Will the Atrocities in Bucha Be a Turning Point in the Russia-Ukraine War?
In a scathing speech at the United Nations on 5 April, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy accused Russia of a litany of horrors and atrocities and challenged the UN to act immediately or dissolve...
6 Apr 202228min
What Does the Merger of HDFC, HDFC Bank Mean for the Financial Sector?
In a big announcement on Monday, 4 April, the board of HDFC Limited and HDFC Bank announced the biggest merger in Indian corporate history, with a combined balance sheet of a whopping Rs 17.87 trillio...
5 Apr 202212min
Unpacking the 'Hindu Mahapanchayat' Event and Attacks on Journalists
Less than three months after getting arrested for making Islamophobic remarks and instigating violence at the Haridwar 'Dharma Sansad' in December 2021, controversial Hindu leader Yati Narsinghanand i...
4 Apr 202224min
Understanding Significance of AFSPA Being Lifted & Assam-Meghalaya Peace Pact
In a significant move, the Centre on 31 March reduced the footprint of the controversial Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) from several parts of Assam, Nagaland, and Manipur. This decision is...
1 Apr 202219min
Unpacking the Recent Developments in the Russia-Ukraine Conflict
It's Day 36 of the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war and a lot has happened in just the past week. This includes Russia and Ukraine coming to the negotiating table in Istanbul, Russia announcing for the f...
31 Mars 202219min
Decoding The New Criminal Procedure (Identification) Bill & Concerns it Raises
In 1920, when the British were still in power, they introduced a law named the “Identification of Prisoners Act.” This allowed the police to take and store footprints and fingerprints of conflicts. ...
30 Mars 202216min
With a No-Confidence Vote in Sight, Are Pakistan PM Imran Khan's Days Numbered?
Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan is facing the biggest threat to his political career – a unified Opposition coalition and a vote of no confidence in the National Assembly on 31 March. The poli...
29 Mars 202213min
What Does a Unified MCD Mean for Delhi Citizens & Does it Help BJP Politically?
The deference of the Delhi civic polls has left the AAP-led Delhi government at loggerheads with the BJP-led Centre. At the heart of the delay is The Delhi Municipal Corporation (Amendment) Bill, 2...
28 Mars 202217min
