Vinod Kumar Shukla A news agency is supposed to break news and not to become one, but the latter seems to be the case with the French news agency, Agence France-Presse (AFP), whose role in the regime change in Bangladesh is under intense scrutiny. Shafiqul Alam, former press secretary to the caretaker administrator of Bangladesh, … Continue reading AFP Journalist and Bangladesh’s Regime Change
Dharma, rooted in the ageless wisdom of Indian civilisation, is a comprehensive approach to environmental preservation that regards nature as sacred, balances ecological responsibility with development, and centres sustainable living on humanity's obligation to the planet. Dr. Aniruddh Subhedar माता भूमिः पुत्रो अहं पृथिव्याः (Atharvaveda 12.1.12) “Earth is my mother, I am the son of … Continue reading Dharma and the Earth: A Bhāratīya Vision for Ecological Balance
Washington's package keeps Pakistan's F-16 fighter fleet relevant until 2040, wires them into a US-standard data link and sends strong signals about how America prices its South Asian relationships. Brig Brijesh Pandey (Retd) In December 2025, the US Defence Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress of a proposed $686 million foreign military sale to refurbish and … Continue reading Pakistan’s F 16 Lifeline and US $686 Million Package
NC Bipindra US Secretary of State Marco Rubio's second visit to Bharat this year was remarkable for its destinations. He landed in Mumbai on October 20, 2026, for talks aimed at easing pressure on global energy markets and External Affairs Minister Dr S. Jaishankar greeted him. He never set foot in New Delhi. The itinerary … Continue reading Rubio in India: Why Bharat-US Ties Now Run on Energy and Enterprise
A terrifying warning about the perils of white supremacist extremism, anti-Indian bigotry, and Hinduphobia is provided by the arrest of a 19-year-old man in Illinois over an alleged mass shooting plot targeting a Hindu centre of worship in Aurora. Because the suspect possessed firearms and ammunition, documented violent intents and extreme sentiments directed at Indians … Continue reading Foiled Mass-Shooting Plot Against a Hindu Temple: A Global Warning
Dr. Aniket Pingley Bellingcat’s investigation of two US charities, Sewa International USA and Ekal Foundation, finds “no evidence” of wrongdoing, yet it is built to leave the opposite impression by invoking the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh. This rebuttal reads that subtext line by line.https://www.bellingcat.com/news/2026/10/06/dafs-india-rss-donations Before anything else, readers should hold two facts about the Bellingcat article … Continue reading Belling The Bellingcat-Exposing Its Advocacy by Implication
India needs better connectivity. It should not pay for it with strategic independence. Dr. Nitin Sharma India is at a crossroads. It must now take tough decisions and take them without bowing to pressure from anyone. Satellite internet can reach remote villages, mountain regions and underserved communities. But one question has got far less attention … Continue reading Why Starlink Is Not a Telecom Story Alone
After two-day jamboree at Bharat Mandapam, deliverables to be measured by what’s retained by next two BRICS Presidencies N.C. Bipindra When eleven governments that disagree on almost everything sign the same 140-paragraph document, the achievement is procedural before politics took over. That is the fairest first reading of 18th BRICS Summit held at Bharat Mandapam … Continue reading BRICS: not anti-west Caucus?
New Delhi, August 21, 2026 – The Centre for Integrated and Holistic Studies (CIHS), held an engaging and insightful interactive session on “India-Poland People Connect” with H.E. Dr. Piotr Antoni Świtalski, Ambassador of the Republic of Poland to India, at India Habitat Centre (IHC), Maple Room, Lodhi Road, New Delhi The thought-provoking discussion on Indo-Poland … Continue reading PRESS NOTE: CIHS Hosted Interactive Session with Ambassador of Poland
Fact-Checking claims behind a letter for banning RSS and bar Dr. Mohan Bhagwat from Canada. Rohan Giri Read the McPherson-Kwan letter once, quickly, and it sounds urgent. Read it twice, slowly, and a different question starts to form. Two sitting Members of Parliament are asking three cabinet ministers to ban an 89,000-branch (Shakha) civic organization … Continue reading Four Hyperlinks, One Demand: Ban a Century-Old Hindu Movement
