Historically Speaking

From revolutionary firebrand to supreme ruler: The life and legacy of Ali Khamenei

From revolutionary firebrand to supreme ruler: The life and legacy of Ali Khamenei

For nearly four decades, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei stood at the helm of Iran’s theocratic system, shaping its politics, foreign policy,…

March 2, 2026

Ol Chiki Script: Santhali Linguistic Dignity

INTRODUCTION For centuries, knowledge and cultural memory were transmitted through speech rather than writing. Rooted in rich traditions of folklore,…

February 24, 2026

Protecting Aravalli Hills

Mandating uniform safeguard across Aravalli Hills, the Supreme Court said uncontrolled mining poses a ‘great threat to ecology of the…

February 23, 2026

World Radio Day 2026

NEW DELHI: Radio has always carried a certain charm — intimate yet expansive, simple yet powerful. It slips quietly into daily…

February 13, 2026

Why India Drew a Red Line on Agriculture and Dairy in the India–US Trade Deal

NEW DELHI: As India and the United States finalized key contours of their trade agreement, one sector stood firmly outside the…

February 6, 2026

General M.M. Naravane: The Soldier, the Memoir, and the Shadow of India–China Conflict

An unpublished memoir has pulled former Army chief General M.M. Naravane back into the political spotlight, triggering uproar in Parliament…

February 3, 2026

Lakshya Zero Dumpsite: India’s Drive to Eliminate City Dumpsites Under Swachh Bharat Mission

NEW DELHI: India has seen steady progress in cleanliness over the past few years. Initiatives under the Swachh Bharat Mission have…

February 2, 2026

Republic Day: The Making of the Indian Republic

As India marks its 77th Republic Day, it commemorates the adoption of the Constitution, completing the journey from colonial rule…

January 26, 2026

National Voters Day: My India My Vote

India marks National Voters’ Day 2026, celebrating democracy with the theme “My India, My Vote” and highlighting citizen-centric electoral reforms.

January 25, 2026

Responsible Nations Index 2026: What Makes a Country Responsible in a Fractured World

As global crises deepen, a new index asks whether nations use power responsibly—ranking countries not by wealth, but by governance,…

January 22, 2026