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The Mirage of Governance

Assam and the Peril of Populist Pledges By Dipak Kurmi The enduring cynicism surrounding democratic exercises is perhaps best captured by the Soviet statesman Nikita Khrushchev, who famously quipped that politicians...

Sanatana Dharma in the Modern Political Arena

By Satyabrat Borah The political and social landscape of Assam currently exists at a fascinating crossroads where the ancient...

The Price of Isolation: The U.S. and NATO at a Historic Crossroads

By Satyabrat Borah The shift in the geopolitical landscape of the modern world has reached a point where the...

Assam 2026: Beyond Populism to a Vision for Structural Reform

By Dipak Kurmi The impending 2026 Assembly election in Assam marks a pivotal juncture where the state transitions from...

Understanding the Global Shift in Indian Exchange Rates

By Satyabrat Borah The current state of the Indian rupee presents a complex puzzle for policymakers and citizens alike...
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India’s Israel Outreach, a Regional Ripple 

By Satyabrat Borah Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 24 hour visit to Jerusalem was rich in symbolism, dense with agreements, and carefully choreographed for maximum political...

National Space Science Symposium

Astronaut Subhanshu Shukla links solar lessons to CM's Mission Shillong, Feb 26: The Meghalaya New and Renewable Energy Development Agency has showcased the state’s solar...

Ukraine War Enters Fourth Year With No Clear End

By Dipak Kurmi When the French Enlightenment thinker Voltaire observed that mass killing often escapes moral condemnation when conducted under the pomp of war, he...

India’s HPV Vaccination and the Work That Follows 

By Satyabrat Borah India’s decision to push forward with a nationwide Human Papillomavirus vaccination programme marks one of those quiet but historic moments in public...

From Kerala to Keralam: A Name Rooted in History

By Dipak Kurm The Union Cabinet’s approval of the proposal to rename Kerala as Keralam marks the culmination of a long-standing cultural and political aspiration....

India at the Crossroads of the Silicon Alliance 

By Satyabrat Borah The phrase “lines in the sand” has always carried a double meaning. It suggests resolve, a point beyond which one will not...

Trump, Tariffs and the Rule of Law 

By Satyabrat Borah In American politics, tariffs have always been more than dry instruments of economic policy. They carry emotional weight, tapping into ideas of...

Meghalaya’s Fiscal Resolve and Developmental Ascent

By Dipak Kurmi When Meghalaya Chief Minister and Finance Minister Conrad K Sangma rose on February 23, 2026 to present his ninth consecutive state budget,...

Why Modern Wars Have No Endings

By Satyabrat Borah In the late 1940s, as the ruins of Europe were still smoking and millions were trying to rebuild lives shattered by the...

Congress at the Crossroads in Assam

By Dipak Kurmi The Assam unit of the Indian National Congress appears to be navigating one of the most turbulent phases in its recent political...

India’s Search for AI Sovereignty

By Satyabrat Borah When Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks about artificial intelligence on global stages, he is not merely talking about technology. He is talking...

Garo Hills farmers exposed to making of ‘new age fibres’

Shillong, Feb 21: What was once discarded as agricultural residue in Garo Hills is now being reimagined as a launchpad for rural textile entrepreneurship...
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