Category: India

World Diabetes Day 2025: St. George’s University Urges Early Detection and Prevention in India

Arijit Bose

New Delhi: According to the World Health Organization, about 630 million people are living with diabetes, a majority of whom are from low-and middle-income countries. In India, nearly 50% of people remain undiagnosed, until serious complications appear, including cardiovascular disease, kidney failure, and vision loss. On World Diabetes Day, St. George’s University (SGU) School of Medicine in Grenada, West Indies, is urging people in India to prioritize diabetes awareness, routine screening, and prevention. According to the International Diabetes Federation (IDF), about 89.8 million adults (aged 20-79) in India were living…

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The Red Fort Car Blast: India Confronts a New Face of Terror — The “White-Collar” Radical

Arijit Bose

By Staff Correspondent New Delhi | India woke up to a new and deeply unsettling reality after a powerful car explosion tore through the vicinity of Delhi’s Red Fort on the evening of November 10, 2025, killing 13 people and injuring at least 24 others. The blast, which ripped apart several vehicles and shook nearby heritage buildings, has been classified as a terrorist act under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) and the Explosive Substances Act. For a city long accustomed to tight security, the attack has revived painful memories…

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Parliament’s Winter Session Begins December 1; Opposition to Target Government on Inflation and Unemployment

Arijit Bose

Delhi | The winter session of Parliament is set to begin on December 1, 2025, and the political temperature in Delhi is already on the rise. The session comes at a time when the opposition is in an aggressive mood over the Centre’s policies. A fiery face-off between the government and the opposition is expected in both Houses over several key issues—ranging from inflation and unemployment to farmers’ concerns and internal security. While the government will set the legislative agenda, the opposition appears ready to dominate the debate. The recently…

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‘Maharani Season 4’ Opens a New Front, OTT Becomes the Political Laboratory for Bihar Elections

Arijit Bose

Delhi | Bihar’s politics has long been India’s most fascinating laboratory—where caste, power, alliances, and ambition create new equations with every election. But this time, the battlefield isn’t just on the ground—it’s streaming online. SonyLIV’s Maharani Season 4, released on November 7, has blurred the line between reel and real politics. The timing is striking: the release coincided with the Bihar Assembly Elections 2025—just a day after the first phase of polling on November 6, which saw a record 64.66% voter turnout, the highest in the state’s history, and days…

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A New Era of Speed and Modernity on the Indian Railways Map

Arijit Bose

New Delhi | A landmark chapter in India’s railway revolution was written on November 8, 2025, when Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off four new Vande Bharat Express trains from his parliamentary constituency, Varanasi (Banaras). The Banaras–Khajuraho Vande Bharat was launched in person, while the Ernakulam–Bengaluru, Lucknow–Saharanpur, and Firozpur–Delhi Cantt trains were inaugurated via video conference. This was not merely a flagging-off ceremony; it was a celebration of the spirit of “New India – Fast India,” symbolizing the pace of progress running on every railway track of the nation. “Vande…

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Bihar Battle Becomes UP’s Political Semi-Final: Akhilesh–Yogi’s Credibility at Stake

Arijit Bose

New Delhi | The Bihar Assembly election this year has transcended state boundaries, turning into what many call the “semi-final” of Uttar Pradesh politics. The echoes of Bihar’s electoral battle are resonating across UP, setting the stage for what could define the state’s 2027 political showdown. What makes this election unique is the contrasting strategies of UP’s two biggest political heavyweights — Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav. Interestingly, Akhilesh has fielded no candidates in Bihar but has plunged into campaigning with his entire political…

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The Delhi Red Fort Car Blast: A Lens on Biological Warfare Vulnerabilities

Arijit Bose

New Delhi: A massive explosion near Delhi’s historic Red Fort on November 10, 2025, has left the nation in shock, killing at least 13 people and injuring over 20. The blast, triggered inside a Hyundai i20 parked near Gate No. 1 of the Lal Qila Metro Station, tore through the evening bustle, setting ablaze 22 vehicles and sending shockwaves across India’s capital. Preliminary investigations by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) suggest the use of ammonium nitrate fuel oil (ANFO) — a common industrial explosive. However, the case has taken a…

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Uttar Pradesh to Become Political Laboratory by 2027, Set to Shape Global Leadership by 2029

Arijit Bose

Lucknow | India’s political landscape is rapidly transcending national boundaries to become a subject of global observation. Experts believe that the new wave of political consciousness emerging in the country will make the 2027 Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections and the 2029 Lok Sabha elections turning points in defining India’s direction as a global leader. According to Prof. Ravishankar Pathak, an Indian academic based in Chicago, “The world is now looking toward India, where democracy is no longer just a system but a powerful instrument of public participation.” Over the past…

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UPPCB Signs MoU with IIT Kanpur to Strengthen Recruitment Process

Arijit Bose

Lucknow : In a major step toward strengthening environmental governance and improving organizational efficiency, the Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board (UPPCB) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur. The agreement aims to ensure smooth operations and effective implementation by bolstering the Board’s human resource base. Under this MoU, IIT Kanpur will assist in conducting the recruitment process for Class-II officers, including Assistant Environmental Engineers and Assistant Scientific Officers. This collaboration is expected to streamline the long-pending recruitment procedure and fill key vacancies…

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Indian Navy to Celebrate Navy Day 2025 with Grand Operational Demonstration at Thiruvananthapuram

Arijit Bose

Event to Showcase India’s Maritime Strength, Technological Excellence, and Self-Reliance Thiruvananthapuram: The Indian Navy will mark Navy Day 2025 with a spectacular Operational Demonstration on December 4, 2025, at Shangumugham Beach, Thiruvananthapuram. The event promises to be a visual tribute to the nation’s maritime might, reflecting the Navy’s cutting-edge capabilities, operational readiness, and indomitable spirit. Continuing its initiative of taking Navy Day celebrations beyond major naval stations, the Indian Navy will host the event in Kerala this year — following previous celebrations at Puri, Odisha, and Sindhudurg, Maharashtra. The demonstration…

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