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India’s Constitution is arguably the most respected document in the Republic. It is the foundation of the world’s largest democracy, the source of citizens’ rights, the framework for governance, and the safeguard against arbitrary exercise of power. For generations, Indians have regarded the Constitution not merely as a legal document but as a national
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The NEET paper leak controversy was one of the most damaging incidents to hit India’s education system in recent years. Lakhs of students spent years preparing for one of the country’s most competitive examinations, only to discover that an alleged criminal network had compromised the integrity of the process. The anger that followed was entirely […]
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Maharashtra has long prided itself on being one of India’s most progressive and economically powerful states. Home to Mumbai, the country’s financial capital, the state has traditionally projected itself as a model of governance, administration, and policing. Its police force once enjoyed a reputation for professionalism and toughness. During the height of
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Donald Trump’s latest remarks linking the expansion of the Abraham Accords to a broader Iran deal have once again ignited intense debate across the Middle East and beyond. The controversy erupted after reports emerged that Trump wanted countries like Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Pakistan and Turkey to eventually align with an expanded normalization framework involving Israel […]
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India’s democracy is built not merely on elections, political parties, or parliamentary arithmetic, but on the strength and credibility of its national institutions. Governments rise and fall. Political narratives change every election cycle. But institutions such as the judiciary and the Armed Forces remain the stabilising pillars that hold together a country as vast,
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India has witnessed political criticism of judges before. Courts have often faced ideological attacks from activists, politicians, media commentators, and social media influencers unhappy with judgments or courtroom observations. But the controversy surrounding the so-called “Cockroach Janta Party” appears to have crossed into something far more organised, politically