Holi: A Cultural Festival of Spiritual Awakening and Scientific Insight
By Lalit Gargg Holi is not merely a play of colors; it is a living expression of the Indian philosophy of life. It is a festival that invites human beings…
Freebie Culture: A Threat to a Vibrant Democracy
Lalit Garg — The tragedy of Indian democracy is that as elections approach, the spirit of public service often transforms into populist politics. Political parties have turned freebie schemes into…
German’s Merz Shows The Mirror To Trump
Asad Mirza In the backdrop of a continuous barrage of new American interpretations of the global law, threats and actions against unfriendly states, at least one leader has tried to…
Rise Of Jamaat-e Islami in Bangladesh And Its Impact On India
Asad Mirza The much-anticipated election results from Bangladesh are out. The BNP has secured 209 seats, while the Jamaat-e-Islami won 68, as the Election Commission disclosed the unofficial election results…
PoK, Aksai Chin Indian territories in US map: An unusual bonhomie?
US trade office shows PoK, Aksai Chin as Indian territory.Image Source : X/@USTradeRep By Devsagar Singh The US has shown an unusual bonhomie by showing PoK and Aksai Chin as…
Digital Obsession: Stealing Childhood, Mental Health and Lives
—By Lalit Gargg How frightening and deadly addiction to online gaming and immersion in the virtual world can become was starkly exposed by two separate incidents that occurred on the…
Budget 2026-27: A High-Stakes Bet on Industry as Private Citizens Feel the Pinch
TN Ashok / NEW DELHI In her record-setting ninth consecutive Union Budget, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman delivered a blueprint that effectively doubles down on the government’s supply-side conviction: that what…
Ajit Pawar’s Legacy: Power, Controversy and an Era That Ended Too Soon
By Lalit Gargg This news is not merely about the passing away of an individual; it marks the sudden halt of an entire era in Maharashtra’s politics. When the confirmation…
World Is Heading Toward ‘Global Water Bankruptcy’
© UNDP/Ab Rashid Lalit Gargg— “Water is life” is not merely a slogan; it is the eternal truth of human civilization. Life itself is inconceivable without water. Yet the irony…
World Education Day: Rediscovering the True Purpose of Education
Lalit Gargg— World Education Day (JANUARY 24) is not a hollow celebration; it is an occasion for deep introspection—a moment to reflect on what education truly is, whom it serves,…