The Fragile Strait: Hormuz Teeters on the Edge of Chaos Again
The Strait of Hormuz has always been a powder keg, that narrow 21-mile stretch where the Persian Gulf meets the
Why India Needs a Men’s Rights Commission
Every social movement begins with an uncomfortable question. For decades, India has asked whether women receive equal opportunities, equal pay,
RBI’s Rupee Defence: A Familiar Strategy From the 2013 Playbook
The RBI has revived one of its most successful crisis-era tools to support the rupee. But while the medicine looks familiar, the illness is very different.
White Paper, Red Flags
Kerala’s fiscal white paper is more than an indictment of the previous government. It is a reminder that the state’s economic model has finally run into arithmetic.
Satheesan’s Fiscal Test Begins
Kerala’s fiscal deficit for 2025-26 is estimated at around Rs 45,000 crore, while the revenue deficit stands above Rs 27,000 crore. Total outstanding liabilities are projected to cross Rs 4 lakh crore. Interest payments alone are expected to touch nearly Rs 32,000 crore this year.
Is it the end of didi’s era in Bengal?
The Trinamool Congress defeat is not merely an electoral setback. It is the collapse of a political structure that once appeared unshakeable.
When Governments Start Talking Austerity, It Means the World Outside Is Getting Dangerous
Narendra Modi’s call for fuel conservation, lower imports and restrained spending is less about symbolism and more about preparing India for a prolonged period of global uncertainty
How Vijay’s blockbuster mandate has redrawn India’s political map
Strap: The actor-politician’s stunning rise in Tamil Nadu is more than a celebrity wave. It reflects a generational shift, the collapse of the Dravidian duopoly, and the emergence of a leader who could soon matter well beyond the South.
Kerala Congress’ Chief Minister Drama Shows Why the Party Is Losing Relevance
A party that cannot take a simple leadership call after a major political victory cannot expect voters to trust it with governing a complex country
Verdict 2026: This Is Not a Swing, It Is a Break
Congress survives, BJP spreads, Left fades — but Tamil Nadu delivers the real shock