Breaking the Judicial Cartel: The Collegium System Must Go
The Indian judiciary, long revered as the guardian of constitutional integrity, now grapples with an unsettling truth—its appointment system remains mired in legacy, secrecy, and allegations of nepotism. The Collegium system, crafted through judicial interpretation in 1993, lies at the heart of this controversy. Critics argue that it perpetuates an
US Supreme Court Rejects 26/11 Accused Rana’s Extradition Plea
The US Supreme Court has rejected an emergency application by 26/11 Mumbai attacks accused Tahawwur Rana, opposing his extradition to India. Rana, a Canadian national of Pakistani origin, claimed he would face torture in India due to his background. His plea cited severe medical conditions, arguing extradition would be a
SpaceX Starship Fails Again, Sparks FAA Flight Delays
US aviation authorities briefly halted flights at several Florida airports after SpaceX’s Starship suffered another catastrophic failure shortly after launch. The 123m (403ft) spacecraft, intended for deep-space missions, lost control and disintegrated mid-flight over the Atlantic. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued a temporary ground stop at Orlando and Miami
Food, Fitness, and Mindset: Thwarting India’s Obesity Crisis
Obesity has silently escalated into a formidable public health crisis in India. A country once plagued by food scarcity now struggles with an overabundance of processed, calorie-dense foods, fuelling a surge in obesity rates. This drastic shift, compounded by increasingly sedentary lifestyles, has triggered alarming consequences—not just for individuals but
Adage Outshining Analytical Solutions for Energy Excellence
Adage Automation stands at the forefront of gas analytical solutions, delivering integrated, precision-engineered services for large and mid-sized industries. The company specializes in process optimization, safety, and continuous emission monitoring systems (CEMS), ensuring operational excellence across diverse sectors. Headquartered in Goa, India, Adage operates from major hubs like Mumbai, Delhi,
Trump Warns Hamas: Release Hostages or Face Consequences
US President Donald Trump has issued a final ultimatum to Hamas, demanding the immediate release of all hostages in Gaza. In a Truth Social post on Wednesday, he warned that failure to comply would mean it is “OVER” for the militant group. Trump pledged full military support to Israel, vowing
Amity University: Envisaging a Safer and Inclusive World
Amity University, founded in 2005, stands as a leading private research institution in India. Accredited with an ‘A+’ grade by NAAC and recognized by the UGC, it exemplifies academic excellence. Headquartered in Noida, Amity extends its reach across India and globally, with campuses in London, Dubai, New York, Singapore, and
Collective Actions Can Rebuild a Resilient Water Future
India’s water crisis is a complex and urgent challenge, driven by scarcity, pollution, and contamination—factors intensified by rapid urbanization and climate change. The country faces an acute need for strategic water management. Groundwater depletion, primarily due to over-extraction for agriculture, industry, and domestic use, has pushed resources to the brink.
First Address of President Donald Trump to the US Congress
President Donald Trump, in his first address to the U.S. Congress since his resounding re-election victory, declared that hiring in the U.S. would be based solely on merit and that the country “will no longer be woke.” He asserted that his administration had dismantled the “tyranny” of diversity and inclusion
Mastering Law & Language: Precision Writing in Legal Success
Arvind P. Datar, a distinguished Senior Advocate, commands an influential presence in India’s legal landscape, practicing primarily before the Supreme Court of India and the Madras High Court. His journey in law began in 1980 under the guidance of N. Natarajan and Ramani Natarajan. He later honed his expertise in