Breaking: Controversy Erupts in Telangana Over Government Order to Demolish Apartment Homes for Rs 5,000 Cr Gandhi Statue Under Musi Riverfront Project

P. Shravan Kumar Hyderabad, Telangana — A major political and social storm has erupted after the Telangana Government’s Musi Riverfront Development Project moved forward with plans that could see around 450–500 families displaced from their homes to make way for a proposed Mahatma Gandhi statue project worth ₹5,000 crore. The decision, part of a broader […]

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NSE International Exchange Launches ‘Global Access’ Platform: Indian Investors Gain Direct Route to US Stocks

By Dr Shailendra Kumar Pandey In a landmark development for Indian retail investors, the NSE International Exchange (NSE IX), based in GIFT City, Gujarat, has rolled out its new Global Access platform. This enables resident Indians and Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) to directly trade in US-listed stocks and exchange-traded funds (ETFs), marking the first phase of […]

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US & Israel target Iran’s Ayatollah Ali Khamenei: Would regime change be the endgame?

By Dr Tamanna Khosla US-Israel strikes on Iran and its targets. The US administration points to three reasons for its aggressive stance toward Iran and its preparations for attacking Iran. First, there are uncorroborated assertions that Iran is rebuilding its nuclear program, which Trump said the U.S. “obliterated” last June. Thus far, the administration has […]

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The Aravalli Crossroads: Navigating Environmental Risks, Economic Opportunities and Systemic Challenges

By Dr Shailendra kumar Pandey The Aravalli Range, one of the world’s oldest mountain systems, extends across Rajasthan, Haryana, Gujarat, and parts of Delhi. It plays a crucial role as an ecological shield, preventing the eastward spread of the Thar Desert, supporting groundwater recharge, moderating local weather patterns, and maintaining biodiversity. Geologically rich, the range […]

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Binance 2.0 and the Risks Behind Its New Lending Product

By Dr Shreekant Prasad* Recently Binance revamped its platform, dubbing it the version 2.0, with it they have also launched a few new products in a bid to diversify their business and increase user retention. One such newly introduced product is its subscription-based lending product called Binance Lending. This is launched in conjunction with Binance’s […]

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The Hen That Trusted Tomorrow: Russell’s Warning for an Age of Capitalism

By Kuruvilla Pandikattu SJ In a small courtyard, a hen arrives wary and alert. The owner’s footsteps feel like threat. She flinches at shadows, keeps distance, and treats every human approach as danger.Then a different pattern begins. The owner feeds her—once, then again, then daily. Grain appears with clockwork reliability. Water is placed within reach. […]

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Two Animals. Two Months. One Generation Stirred Awake.

By P. Shravan Kumar January gave us an unforgettable image: a lone penguin walking across the frozen vastness of Antarctica — not lost, not broken, not afraid — simply moving forward in a direction no one else could fully understand.February offered another quiet yet powerful mirror: a baby macaque named Punch, clinging to comfort that […]

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People Don’t Buy Homes. They Buy a Lifestyle

By Jas Singh Sandhu Real estate has never been merely about land, bricks, or structures. At its core, it has always been about something far deeper—identity, aspiration, security, and the life one chooses to live. Over decades in the real estate industry, I have observed one fundamental truth: people do not buy property based on […]

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The Grandeur and the Grind: A Decade of ‘Make in India’

By Rajiv Tyagi, Former “Indian Air Force (Fighter Pilot)”* A Reality Check on Manufacturing, Micro-Frictions, and the Road Ahead New Delhi | 21 February 2026 :: More than a decade after its launch in September 2014, the Government of India’s flagship ‘Make in India’ initiative stands as a study in contrasts—marked by high-visibility successes in […]

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