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Huntington’s Disease Research Offers New Hope for Treatment

Huntington’s disease (HD), a progressive and inherited neurological disorder, has long been regarded as incurable. Affecting movement, cognition, and emotional regulation, the condition is usually diagnosed between the...

January 16, 2026

Yemen Names Shaya Zindani as Prime Minister After Breik Resignation

Yemen’s internationally recognised government has witnessed a leadership change after Prime Minister Salem bin Breik submitted his resignation. The Saudi-backed Presidential Leadership Council (PLC) accepted the move and...

January 16, 2026

US Suspends Immigrant Visas for 75 Countries

The United States has announced an indefinite suspension of immigrant visa processing for citizens of 75 countries, starting January 21, as part of a renewed immigration crackdown under...

January 16, 2026

MS Dhoni Named Goodwill Ambassador for Pune Grand Tour 2026

Former India captain MS Dhoni has been appointed Goodwill Ambassador for the Pune Grand Tour 2026, marking a significant step in India’s entry into the global professional cycling...

January 16, 2026

Why Union Budgets Are No Longer About Tax Surprises — And What to Watch in 2026-27

For decades, India’s Union Budget was a day of tax drama — cigarette duty hikes, customs shocks, and last-minute arithmetic that could upend markets overnight. That era is...

January 15, 2026

India’s Renewable Energy Push Is Running Into a Grid Wall

India’s green energy transition is often projected as a success story of scale and speed. Renewable energy capacity has surged from about 75 GW in 2015 to nearly...

January 15, 2026

Forest Rights Act at 20: From ‘Healing Touch’ to Political Fault Line

When Parliament passed the Forest Rights Act (FRA) in 2006, it did so with rare unanimity. The law was framed as a moral and legal correction — a...

January 15, 2026

Why Defining the Aravalli Hills Has Become India’s Latest Ecological Flashpoint

Stretching nearly 680 km across Gujarat, Rajasthan, Haryana and Delhi, and older than the Himalayas by geological time, the Aravalli ranges are among India’s most critical — and...

January 15, 2026

Why India’s Urban Future Is Being Written in Small Towns, Not Megacities

India’s urban story is still narrated in the booming language of megacities — metros, corridors, smart cities and skylines. Yet beneath this familiar script, a quieter but far...

January 15, 2026

Why Reports of India Seeking Smartphone Source Code Have Triggered Alarm

Reports that the Indian government is exploring rules that could require smartphone makers to disclose their source code — and seek official clearance before pushing major software updates...

January 15, 2026

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