AS Dulat | J&K: The importance of being Farooq Abdullah

Farooq Abdullah, often referred to as happy go-lucky, has proven that he is the politician’s politician. The writing had been on the wall ever since Doctor Sahab formed the People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) — a masterstroke – with other political parties of Jammu and Kashmir in 2020 in the aftermath of the abrogation … Read more

A Big Bow for Those Whiskers

Men’s grooming has taken a playful and quirky turn with the latest moustache trend — tiny ribbon bows tied neatly at the ends. Yes, you read that right. Moustaches are getting dressed up. Whether you’re hipsters or simply fashion-curious, this whimsical look is about turning heads and sparking smiles. The trend saw a meteoric rise … Read more

Will earth be land of war among ‘gods’, asks UGC ex-VC in ‘Genome to Om’

Guwahati: Former vice chairman of the University Grants Commission (UGC) Bhushan Patwardhan warned that “the concept of time travel could allow unprecedented exploration of history and the future”. He asked, will the earth be the land of war among ‘gods’. He sought a coordinated global response to scientific explorations, including artificial intelligence, to stop humanity … Read more

Deep dive into India-Canada diplomatic standoff

the relationship between India and Canada has faced challenges due to issues like Khalistani separatism and Canada’s stance on human rights in India. Question 1: What are the key reasons behind the recent diplomatic tensions between India and Canada? India and Canada have shared a strong and meaningful relationship for many years. A large Sikh … Read more