Op-Eds Opinion
The ongoing war involving Iran has created genuine anxiety across energy markets worldwide. For India, the concern is even more immediate because a large share of its oil and LPG supplies pass through the Strait of Hormuz. Any disruption in that narrow shipping corridor can quickly translate into shortages, price spikes, and panic among households […]
Op-Eds Opinion
Rahul Gandhi’s recent criticism of the government over the United States granting India a 30-day relaxation to purchase Russian oil during the escalating Iran conflict has triggered yet another political debate on India’s foreign policy. The Congress leader accused the government of compromising India’s strategic autonomy. It is a familiar political attack line. Yet before
National
On October 2, 2025, India observed Gandhi Jayanti and Lal Bahadur Shastri Jayanti, commemorating the birth anniversaries of Mahatma Gandhi and the second Prime Minister, Shastri. Several political leaders and officials paid tribute to the two leaders for their ideals and legacy. PM and President Join Tributes Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived at Raj Ghat […]
International
A bronze statue of Mahatma Gandhi in Tavistock Square, London, was defaced with graffiti and white paint on September 29, 2025, days ahead of Gandhi Jayanti and the International Day of Non-Violence. The Indian High Commission in London strongly condemned the incident. Nature of the Vandalism The statue’s plinth was painted over and marked with […]