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Dr. Utkarsh Sinha  The political pulse of India beats loudest in Uttar Pradesh, where tensions rarely simmer. For over a decade, this bastion stood unreached for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), yet today it poses the party’s sternest test. Irony strikes deep: the Brahmin community, long the vocal architect of …

Dr. Utkarsh Sinha The year 2026 marks the decisive phase of global power reconfiguration, where the final chapter of American unipolar dominance is not just being written but explicitly declared on international stages. At the World Economic Forum in Davos, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney’s direct challenge to America illuminated …

Dr. Utkarsh Sinha Nepal’s political landscape witnessed a dramatic escalation today as the Nepali Congress (NC), the country’s oldest democratic party, took a decisive step toward fragmentation. The central working committee, dominated by the establishment faction led by Sher Bahadur Deuba, has suspended General Secretaries Gagan Kumar Thapa and Bishwa …

By Sandeep Pandey and Mir Shahid Saleem Shri Vaishno Devi Sangharsh Samiti, a conglomerate of Hindutva groups, has been successful in closing down the MBBS programme of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Institute of Medical Excellence based in Katra merely because 42 of the 50 students admitted to the programme based …

Dr. Utkarsh Sinha The rising power of Jamaat-e-Islami in Bangladesh and the series of violence against Hindus have brought India-Bangladesh relations to a delicate turning point. The communal-tinged coverage by Indian TV media is deepening this tension, which is proving damaging on the diplomatic front. In this context, with lack …

Ratanja Yadav and Sandeep Pandey The government has recently enacted the Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Act (VB-G RAM G Act), 2025. This Act has been introduced to replace MGNREGA, which was implemented in 2005 to provide a 100-day employment guarantee to unskilled rural workers. By making major changes to the provisions of MGNREGA, …

Dr. Utkarsh Sinha The recent violence in Bangladesh has clearly shown that after the political turmoil and regime change of 2024, radical forces within the country’s power structure are not only reorganising but have also reached a position where they can openly implement their agenda on the streets. The way …

Dr. Utkarsh Sinha  The horrific attack on Jews at Sydney’s Bondi Beach during the Hanukkah festival on December 14, 2025, by Pakistani-origin father-son duo Sajid Akram and Naveed Akram, claimed 16 innocent lives, including a 10-year-old girl. This incident is not merely a local terrorist act but a stark manifestation …

Dr. Utkarsh Sinha  India ranks among the world’s fastest-growing economies, but the wealth inequality hidden behind this growth has become a serious challenge. According to the World Inequality Report, 65% of the country’s total wealth is concentrated in the hands of just 10% of the richest people, while the bottom …

Dr. Utkarsh Sinha  Vladimir Putin’s visit to India is an attempt to reset the India-Russia strategic partnership for the next decade, with concrete agreements expected on defense, energy, nuclear cooperation, trade, and technology. This visit also provides India with a strong argument and alternative options to reinforce its stance of …