“Cities standing on heaps of garbage and animals swallowing polythene” These days, cities are overflowing with garbage. Rotting heaps on the roadsides, foul smells permeating the streets, filth trapped in drains, and animals searching for food among them—this scene not only reflects the failure of the sanitation system, but also our collective social consciousness. Often,…
The repeated breakdown of trust in the name of transparency, and the inevitable challenge of reform The uncertainty surrounding NEET-2026 and the fear of its cancellation have increased the anxiety of millions of students and parents. Competitive exams are not just a selection process, but the foundation of a young person’s future, hard work, and…
The Taj Mahal is a cultural heritage of India and one of the world’s most famous historical buildings. Built by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal, this magnificent monument is considered a symbol of love, art, and architectural beauty. Built between 1632 and 1653, this marble mausoleum is now…
Kindness in front of the camera, indifference towards humans Early in the morning, a scene often plays out in the streets of cities and towns. Someone stops their bike, takes a five-rupee loaf from their bag, throws a few pieces toward stray dogs on the roadside, then turns on their mobile camera and takes a…
Today’s society is experiencing a strange paradox. On the one hand, the level of education seems higher than ever—children in every household are studying, attending coaching classes, online classes, and preparing for competitive exams, and as a result, their grades are steadily improving. But on the other hand, a question constantly arises—are we truly learning,…
Yoga has evolved from an ancient Indian discipline to a powerful tool of India’s “soft power.” This statement not only underscores yoga’s historical journey but also highlights the role of cultural diplomacy in the contemporary global landscape, especially in an increasingly fragmented world where the lack of global trust and social cohesion has become a…
Heatwave threatens agriculture and farmers’ incomes in Haryana and Punjab In this crucial era of climate change, extreme heat is no longer just a seasonal aberration; it is emerging as a deep structural crisis, shaking the foundations of global food systems. Rising temperatures and increasingly intense heatwaves have put agriculture, livestock, fisheries, and food supply…
The debate over reservations in India is not new, but from time to time, the issue returns to the forefront due to new circumstances and events. Recent controversies surrounding the University Grants Commission (UGC) regarding higher education and institutional policies have further intensified this discussion. While some believe that caste-based reservations have lost their relevance,…
In the modern era, the nature of warfare has completely transcended traditional boundaries. It is no longer limited to tanks, aircraft, or soldiers, but has become a multifaceted, complex, and technology-intensive process, in which drones, cyberattacks, space-based surveillance systems, artificial intelligence, and hypersonic missiles operate in unison. In this changing landscape, warfare is no longer…
The world faces a paradox: massive amounts of food are being wasted, while millions struggle with hunger. This is not just an irony, but a reflection of the profound flaws in our current food system. While production continues to rise, there are significant disparities in distribution, storage, and consumption, preventing food from reaching those in…
