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Punish the Thief who Stole from the Vault of Democracy!
By Ajith Pillai. Scrap Sir. Gyanesh Kumar and his masters must face the consequences.


Justice? Or, yet another Green Light to Modi and Gyanesh Kumar?
By NR Mohanty..Going by their recent track record, these judges will green light what the Executive want them to do!


Jhumpa Lahiri: The way love is shaped
Netflix released the first look images of Unaccustomed Earth — its upcoming adaptation of Jhumpa Lahiri’s 2008 collection — and the premiere date of December 17, 2026.


Put Gyanesh Kumar BEHIND BARS for TREASON
By NR Mohanty. It’s not enough if the CEC is punished; it’s time some top judges are made accountable for their brazen acts of omission and commission.


Kalidas Style: The Axe of FCRA
It is a clear case of borrowing dollars on interest while denying dollars coming free. Independent Ink Editorial The recent jubiliation over India attracting 136 billion USD through The Foreign Currency Non-Resident (Bank) deposit scheme (FCNR-B) seems justified on the face-value. India badly needs inflow of dollars to halt a mounting current account deficit (CAD), as the Indian Rupee has been steadily losing ground to the dollar over the last decade, especially post-COVID. S


When Tech Billionaires Come Marching In…
By Ajith Pillai. Do we really require data centres, even as protests against them have erupted in Europe and Latin America?


'Why should I hide, journalism is not a crime?' Women Journos Protest at the Press Club of India
"We are independent journalists," she said, "how will we earn and continue to work if accounts are suspended?"


Mangoes, Baby Crocodiles, Zero Press Conferences: And the US Ambassador drops a Bombshell
By Anuradha Bhasin. What do the BJP leaders see when they look at themselves in the mirror?


The Man without a CV, and the Man with a Charge Sheet of History
By Narendra Pachkhede in London. The Man without a CV.


GO BACK, AFGHAN medical students in Pakistan told. WILL INDIA HELP?
India has an opportunity to demonstrate once again that education can be a bridge between nations and a powerful instrument of humanitarian solidarity.


A ‘generous’ Rs 20,000 crore write-off...
By NR Mohanty. The question remains: why was the loan write-off approved in th


AI tech giants buy books in bulk. Even rare books. Why? To destroy them!
By Ajith Pillai. Amazon, the largest online seller of books, buying books to destroy them is indeed ironic.


And I Will Always Love You...
By Suresh Nautiyal. Dolly Parton: the woman who asked -- life gives us more than we need, what are we going to do with the excess?


Facial Recognition: Next time, a Selfie with the Cops?
Toxic language from the Red Fort. Crackdown on dissent. But this time, the tide is turning. No doubt about it.


Dropping a potential bestseller: Fear of the Establishment?
By Meher Pestonji. Three paragraphs are reportedly at the root of PRHI asking Sonia Gandhi to delete or edit sections which she has refused to do.


‘Heartbreak and Loss Threw Me Into Politics’: Sonia Gandhi Breaks a Lifetime of Silence With a 544-Page Memoir
Rajiv Gandhi entered politics, over Sonia Gandhi’s fierce objections. “For the first time, there was tension between Rajiv and me. I fought like a tigress — for him, for us and our children, above all, for our freedom.” American Kahani News Desk On Tuesday, August 18, 2026, Alfred A. Knopf — one of the most prestigious literary imprints in American publishing, an arm of Penguin Random House — made an announcement that sent an immediate ripple through Indian political and lite


ISRO: Privatization triggers an unprecedented exodus
By Ranjit Bhushan. Over 100 scientists and engineers have quit the country’s prestigious national space agency, ISRO.


Nature's Greatest Open-air Theatre
By Kishore Kumar Singh. Kenyan Rift Valley and Maasai Mara: An epic masterpiece held together by delicate balance.


‘You are not alone’: How Indians Across America Rallied for the Cockroaches, in a Divided Diaspora
A community that was identified with Modi’s project was, in significant numbers, now standing against it.
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