Santishree Dhulipudi Pandit

Civilizational connect of Ayodhya’s Ram temple

That the Ram temple in Ayodhya took nearly 76 years after Independence to build because of the uproar surrounding it, is totally unwarranted. The...

How science exposes the left ‘distorians’

Two archaeological excavations, Rakhigarhi and Keeladi, have demolished two major myths of the Aryan invasion/migration theory and the Aryan/Dravidian divide or the North-South divide. “Power...

Viksit Bharat@2047: A clarion call for institutes and students

Last week marked a pivotal moment as Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated a groundbreaking initiative titled “Viksit Bharat@2047: Voice of Youth”. This initiative sounded...

Wokeism and the preferential manipulation of identity

Wokeism begins with the concern for the marginalised persons, but ends up reducing each person to the prism of their marginalisation.

Henry Kissinger: Academic and diplomat

Kissinger’s academic and intellectual journey shaped his conviction that personal beliefs, ideologies, values, and moral considerations often take a back seat when dealing with...

Imagined histories in independent India

Unfortunately, the social sciences have refused to take a thinker like B.R. Ambedkar seriously. Any discussion on law in India and outside must include...

Sudan’s human rights crisis and an exercise in global hypocrisy

When the discourse on human rights is swayed by political expediency rather than an unwavering commitment to justice, the very essence of the term...

Terrorism as business and some NGOs as fronts

All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others. The creatures outside looked from pig to man, and from man to...

Silence of the liberals on Pak’s expulsion of Afghans

The silence of those who once marched with megaphones during the NRC/CAA events, exposes their false narrative about caring for the Muslim populace. In October,...

Doublethink, doublespeak and dystopia

In the Israel-Hamas war, the left, the wokes, instead of discussing the war and the reason behind the terror are attacking the Other, the...

Terrorism as a banality of radical evil

The reaction of those supporting Hamas is cognitive-dissonance reduction. This requires vilifying the victim to uphold one’s prejudices. The banality of evil initially used by...

Universal vs unique values, multiculturalism vs monoculturalism

Universal values form the foundation for moral and ethical judgments, distinguishing right from wrong. Failure to adhere to these values is viewed as a...

Terrorism as an instrument of foreign policy

The lack of a universally accepted definition of terrorism complicates efforts to combat state-sponsored glorification of untold terrorism. The recent terror attacks on the fifitieth...

Trudeau’s domestic politics masquerades as foreign policy

This episode shows how even developed countries externalise domestic issues by transforming a bilateral partner into an adversary for domestic electoral gains. In a recent...

G20 Summit showed civilisational unity of Bharat

Lord Shiva as Nataraja as the main symbol at the Bharat Mandapam shows the unity and continuity of our unbroken civilization. The roof of Peace...

Challenges to higher education in Amrit Kaal

Public education bridges the gap of social, economic and regional disparities. The motto of Excellence with Empathy, Equality with Equity and Inclusion with Integrity and...

Transform higher education by seizing the AI moment

NEP 2020 views AI as a powerful tool to address various challenges and achieve sustainable development goals (SDGs), including promoting women’s higher education. National Education...

The shadow of violence: Confronting issues in Manipur and beyond

One should remember a single moment of discord can shatter decades of hard-earned harmony. Violence has been erupting in different states, which seems to be...

International NGOs interfere, set agendas globally

INGOs often fall short of upholding the ideals of transparency and accountability, which they demand from governments worldwide. Just as Prime Minister Narendra Modi embarked...

350th year of Chhatrapati Shivaji’s coronation

An enduring legacy of the Marathas and Hindavi Swaraj. The 350th year since the coronation of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj is an occasion of great historical...

Woke chokehold on debate, discussion is growing

Academia must prioritize disseminating accurate and nuanced information, countering the spread of misinformation prevalent in woke culture. The entire visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi...

India’s rich democratic legacy: From Uttaramerur to Anubhava Mandapa

The recent inauguration of the new Parliament building marked a significant milestone in India’s 76-year history of Independence. For the first time, Indians have...

Cancel culture and public space in India

The huge uproar over a film and the politics of the ban in India is extremely unfortunate. Such is valid for the content of...

Mann ki Baat: A bullhorn for women’s empowerment

The programme helps link women’s empowerment with the country’s development. The use of a forgotten medium the radio, revolutionised the popularity of Akashvani or the...

Tectonic shift has taken place in India-US relations

The recent meeting between Prime Minister Modi and President Biden on the sidelines of the Quad summit at Tokyo reflected a mutual respect for...

Tectonic shift has taken place in India-US relations

The recent meeting between Prime Minister Modi and President Biden on the sidelines of the Quad summit at Tokyo reflected a mutual respect for...

Tectonic shift has taken place in India-US relations

The recent meeting between Prime Minister Modi and President Biden on the sidelines of the Quad summit at Tokyo reflected a mutual respect for...

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