Category: Nagraj Neelakantam

Kuwait Beyond Oil – Diversifying Bilateral Relations: Historically, Kuwait has been synonymous with oil in India’s foreign policy. However, Modi’s visit emphasized a broader vision, exploring economic cooperation, clean energy investments, and digitization initiatives. Kuwait is now considering India as a crucial partner for diversification in sectors such as tourism, technology, and renewable energy. Notably,…

Rahul Gandhi Faces Legal Troubles Amid FIR and Parliamentary Tensions Rahul Gandhi has found himself at the center of legal and political turmoil following allegations of misconduct during a recent yatra. The Delhi Police’s Crime Branch is investigating an FIR lodged against the Congress leader, intensifying the political drama. BJP MP Nishikant Dubey has further…

The controversy surrounding Gur Patwan Singh Pannun’s allegations against Russia and his relentless pursuit of a Khalistan state sheds light on a larger and more troubling narrative. His recent claims—linking Moscow to the killing of Hardip Singh Nijjar, a pro-Khalistani activist—highlight the complex web of geopolitics, propaganda, and the rising influence of shadowy external forces…

On February 27, 2002, a fire on the Sabarmati Express at Godhra station claimed the lives of 59 Hindu pilgrims, mostly Karsevaks returning from Ayodhya. This incident, marked by brutal communal violence in its aftermath, ignited widespread riots in Gujarat, reshaping India’s political landscape and intensifying the secular-communal divide. The event’s implications reach far beyond…

India’s ambitious bullet train project linking Mumbai and Ahmedabad, launched in 2017, has faced significant hurdles. Originally targeted for completion by 2026, the project now faces uncertainty due to escalating costs and disagreements with Japanese contractors. In response, India’s Railways Minister, Ashwini Vaishnaw, has proposed a bold shift toward self-reliance, with plans to develop indigenous…

In a move poised to redefine data management and processing in India, Reliance Industries has officially announced its partnership with Nvidia to integrate cutting-edge GB200 chips into its data center operations. This eagerly awaited collaboration marks a significant milestone not just for Reliance but for India’s entire technological landscape, as it looks to harness advanced…

With just three days left until the US presidential election, early voting has already started, though reports indicate that turnout in key constituencies has been slower than expected. The 2024 race, featuring Vice President Kamala Harris against former President Donald Trump, presents two contrasting ideologies on governance and global relations, making the outcome increasingly unpredictable….

India’s judicial landscape has seen an increasing influence of judicial activism, where courts intervene in legislative and executive matters. This phenomenon has sparked a significant debate in political and legal circles, with Union Home Minister Amit Shah recently addressing concerns over the growing interference of the judiciary in laws passed by Parliament. Shah’s comments reflect…

India’s defense forces are making significant strides with a comprehensive strategy to bolster their capabilities, marked by the large-scale acquisition of advanced anti-tank guided missile systems. The Indian Army has recently issued a tender to procure 20,000 next-generation anti-tank guided missiles, along with 1,500 launchers and simulators. This massive procurement is a crucial part of…

In a bold move that signals its ambitions to become a global semiconductor powerhouse, India recently hosted Semicon India 2024, a landmark summit that brought together key stakeholders from the global semiconductor industry. This event marks a significant milestone in India’s journey towards establishing itself as a crucial player in the semiconductor ecosystem, showcasing the…