EDITORIAL: American voters have delivered a verdict that is hard to misread. Democrats took both chambers of Congress, flipping seats in places such as Texas, Iowa and Kansas that have not been friendly ground for them in years. Exit polling pointed to the cost of living as the issue on voters’ minds, and a large…
EDITORIAL: For three weeks the streets of Delhi have carried one demand: that the Chief Election Commissioner step down. The Election Commission denies wrongdoing, and the government has dismissed the demand as a non-starter. Neither the protest nor the denial settles anything. The facts about the voter-roll revision are still to be established, and that…
The Strait of Hormuz crisis is not a regional conflict. It is a civilisational emergency. EDITORIAL: Sixty-two days ago, when the United States and Israel launched strikes on Iran and killed Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, the world held its breath. Today, it is beginning to choke. The Strait of Hormuz — that narrow, twenty-one-mile passage…
The world is entering a new era of competition — not over weapons or territory, but over Artificial Intelligence. This silent race between the United States and China is already reshaping economies, governance, warfare, media and public life. Its impact will not remain confined to global superpowers; it will directly affect countries like India and…