DOUBTS OVER ELECTION COMMISSION’S NEUTRALITY IN BIHAR POLLS
NEW DELHI: Even as the Bihar Assembly election campaign intensifies, the focus has shifted from political rallies to the credibility of the Election Commission of India (ECI). Amid mounting allegations of bias and inefficiency, several observers and experts have expressed grave concerns over the poll body’s ability to conduct a genuinely free and fair election. […]
INDIA DELAYED DIGGING RARE EARTH RESERVES FOR 15 YEARS
NEW DELHI: India has the minerals, but not the momentum. Despite holding the world’s third-largest rare earth reserves, it still takes up to 15 years to turn discovery into production. It’s a delay that keeps India digging through paperwork while China digs the earth. In this deep-dive by Adithi Gurkar, geologist and explorer Channamallikarjun B. […]
A Voice for the Voiceless: The People’s Poet
Sahir Ludhianvi: The Romantic Rebel and Immortal Conscience Forty-five years after his passing on October 25, 1980, the magic of Sahir Ludhianvi remains unbroken. Born Abdul Hayee in Ludhiana in 1921, he grew into his pen name—Sahir, meaning ‘magician’—by casting a spell of defiance, tenderness, and unflinching honesty. A recipient of the Padma Shri in […]
