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VB-G RAM G Bill: From Employment Guarantee to Infrastructure First — What Changes, and Why It Matters

Much of the debate around the VB-G RAM G Bill has focused on three headline shifts: the removal of Mahatma Gandhi’s name, the dilution of the employment “guarantee”,...

January 8, 2026

Why Trump’s Stock Market Boast Could Turn Into a Midterm Liability

In a recent campaign-style speech, U.S. President “Donald Trump” declared that “the only thing that’s really going up, big, it’s called the stock market, and your 401(k).” On...

January 8, 2026

India’s Railways Are Almost Fully Electrified — Why This Silent Revolution Matters

Indian Railways has crossed a historic milestone. By November 2025, about 99.2% of its rail network had been electrified, placing India among the most extensively electrified railway systems...

January 8, 2026

How a Bet on Maduro’s Capture Has Reignited the Debate on Opinion Trading Platforms

An anonymous gambler’s $436,000 windfall from a wager on Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro’s capture has thrown an uncomfortable spotlight on prediction markets — digital platforms that allow users...

January 8, 2026

The ‘Donroe Doctrine’: How Venezuela Has Become the Test Case for a New American Hemisphere Policy

Venezuela today is no longer just a Latin American crisis. It has become the arena in which a new and more explicit expression of American power is being...

January 8, 2026

Why the EU’s Carbon Border Tax Is Bad News for Indian Exporters

The year has begun on a difficult note for Indian exporters, with the European Union formally extending its Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) to imports. From 2026, Indian...

January 8, 2026

Why India’s Public Health System Is Failing — and Why Doctors Can No Longer Stay Silent

India’s healthcare crisis has become impossible to ignore. Reports of fake medicines, unnecessary surgeries, unethical clinical trials, and catastrophic out-of-pocket expenditure surface with alarming regularity. At the same...

January 8, 2026

Why India’s Massive Skilling Push Has Yet to Become Aspirational

Over the last decade, India has quietly built one of the world’s largest skilling ecosystems. Flagship schemes have trained millions, institutions have proliferated, and public spending has steadily...

January 8, 2026

Why the U.S. Operation Against Venezuela Raises Serious Questions Under International Law

The reported U.S. military operation against Venezuela — culminating in the capture of President “Nicolás Maduro” — has triggered sharp legal and diplomatic controversy. Even critics of the...

January 8, 2026

The ‘Donroe Doctrine’, Resource Power, and Why India Must Speak for the Global South

For five centuries, the modern world order has been shaped by conquest and extraction. From silver and gold to oil and rare earths, the wealth of the Global...

January 7, 2026

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