Samar Prakash

Twelve countries, including the UK, France, and Canada, are taking coordinated action against goods originating from Israeli settlements in the West Bank. Learn why these settlements remain controversial, how they affect the Two-State Solution, and why this diplomatic move is drawing global attention.

A rented press conference at Delhi’s Press Club spiraled into controversy after visuals of Prime Minister Modi’s cutout being worshipped went viral. The Club swiftly clarified it had no role in organizing the “Modi Chalisa” event, which was stopped mid‑way, but the debate over political idolization continues.

For 17 days, Jharkhand’s student protests remained peaceful until August 10, when thousands stormed the Assembly in Ranchi. Police responded with a lathi charge and water cannons as demands for exam transparency, a CBI investigation, and justice reached a boiling point.

Prashant Kishor’s stunning win in Bankipur has ended BJP’s 30‑year dominance, triggering a political earthquake in Bihar. With approximately 64,000 votes, Kishor’s Jan Suraaj Party secured its first Assembly seat, reshaping the state’s political narrative.

Thousands of Gen Z students in Jharkhand have taken to the streets, marching with the Constitution to protest alleged irregularities in JPSC and JSSC exams. From paper leaks to recruitment scams, the agitation has exposed deep cracks in India’s examination system.

Assam is battling one of its worst floods in recent memory, with 66 lives lost and over 7 lakh people stranded across 12 districts. As devastation unfolds, the state government and BJP have announced relief measures, from free textbooks for children to a ₹12 crore clothing drive, offering hope amid the chaos.

A viral satellite image revealed a 10,000-kilometre monsoon cloud spine stretching from India to South Korea, stunning scientists and sparking both hopes and fears of a powerful monsoon season. While this sky-stretching spectacle promises abundant rainfall, it also signals looming risks of floods, landslides, and climate extremes across Asia.

Tribal farmers in Madhya Pradesh are staging a dramatic protest against the Ken–Betwa Link Project, standing waist deep in water and risking death to demand fair compensation for their lost land and homes. Their struggle exposes corruption, police brutality, and the devastating human cost of India’s first river linking initiative.

India’s bullet train was meant to symbolize speed and progress. Instead, it has become a saga of delays, debt, and diplomatic strain. With costs doubling and criticism mounting, the project now stands at a crossroads: Will 2027 mark its long-awaited debut or cement its place as India’s most expensive unfinished dream?