Gas Shortage, Rising Prices and a Shadow Market
By Satyabrat Borah
A quiet shortage can sometimes reveal more about a system than a loud crisis. Gas cylinders sitting in kitchens across India rarely...
Assassin bug, first recorded in Siju Cave, rediscovered in Andamans a century later
ROOPAK GOSWAMI
Shillong, March 12: A rare cave-dwelling insect first discovered in Meghalaya more than a century ago has been rediscovered by scientists, drawing renewed...
Strategic Hubris and the Resilience of the Islamic Republic
By Dipak Kurmi
The contemporary global landscape is hurtling toward a geopolitical abyss, precipitated by what many observers characterize as a reckless and deeply misguided...
Dynastic Defiance and the Crucible of War
Mojtaba Khamenei and Iran’s Existential Choice
By Dipak Kurmi
The recent election of 56-year-old Mojtaba Khamenei as Iran’s new Supreme Leader by the 88-member Assembly of...
Guwahati Science City: A Landmark for Curiosity and Innovation
By Satyabrat Borah
The morning sky over Sonapur carried a quiet excitement as people gathered to witness a moment many in Assam had waited for...
Generations in Power: The Story of Family Based Politics in Assam
By Satyabrat Borah
Politics in Assam has always been closely linked with society, history and the personal journeys of its leaders. Elections in the state...
Gulf-Ganges Nexus: South Asia’s Strategic Fragility
By Dipak Kurmi
The geopolitical tremors currently radiating from West Asia are far more than a distant diplomatic concern for the nations of South Asia;...
Shillong-born textile designer draws spotlight in UK
Ilamonbanrisa Thangkhiew featured in ‘8 Women in Design to Watch’ article
ROOPAK GOSWAMI
Shillong, March 9: Textile designer Ilamonbanrisa Thangkhiew from Meghalaya has been featured in...
Redemption in Ahmedabad
India’s Historic T20 World Cup Triumph
By Dipak Kurmi
The cricketing world witnessed a monumental shift in the balance of power on Sunday, March 8, 2026,...
India Defend T20 World Cup Title and Begin a New Cricket Dynasty
By Satyabrat Borah
The night air over Ahmedabad carried a strange mixture of tension and hope. The massive Narendra Modi Stadium, one of the largest...
The Himalayan Renaissance
Balen Shah and the Architectonics of a New Nepal
By Dipak Kurmi
The jagged peaks of the Himalayas have long stood as silent witnesses to the...
India and the Turbulent West Asia: Preparing for a Wider Crisis
By Satyabrat Borah
The world is passing through a tense and uncertain phase. Conflicts in many regions are shaping the direction of global politics and...
