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How Trump Used Davos to Reframe Power, Trade and Security
How Trump Used Davos to Reframe Power, Trade and Security
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At Davos, Donald Trump outlined a transactional world order where tariffs, territory and security are bargaining tools, alliances are conditional, and power outweighs post-war rules
Putin Offers $1 Billion From Frozen Assets to Join Trump’s Peace Council
Putin Offers $1 Billion From Frozen Assets to Join Trump’s Peace Council
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Putin signalled openness to Trump’s Peace Council, offering $1 billion from frozen Russian assets, while stopping short of commitment and seeking consultations with strategic partners
It's the Silver, Stupid
It's the Silver, Stupid
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Donald Trump’s Venezuela operation was a response to a concerted attack by China and Russia on the US dollar that also involved clandestine shipments of gold and silver to Shanghai and Moscow
Pune Grand Tour 2026: Why It’s a Milestone for Indian Cycling & What Role Does MS Dhoni play
Pune Grand Tour 2026: Why It’s a Milestone for Indian Cycling & What Role Does MS Dhoni play
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The Pune Grand Tour 2026 marks India’s first Union Cycliste Internationale multi-stage cycling race, featuring global teams, international broadcasts, and a gruelling 437-kilometre route across Mahara ...
WEF Warns of Escalating Conflict and Geopolitical Instability
WEF Warns of Escalating Conflict and Geopolitical Instability
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The WEF’s Global Risks Report delivers a stark warning: the world’s gravest dangers are no longer theoretical. They are geopolitical, immediate and increasingly decided by force, not rules
Why Jannik Sinner Is One Win Away From an Australian Open First
Why Jannik Sinner Is One Win Away From an Australian Open First
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The world number one stands on the brink of a rare hat-trick, backed by dominant stats, mental resilience and history-defying momentum in Melbourne
From ISS Commander to Space Marathoner: Sunita Williams’ Journey Explained
From ISS Commander to Space Marathoner: Sunita Williams’ Journey Explained
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NASA astronaut Sunita Williams retires after a 27-year career marked by ISS command, spacewalk records and the first marathon run in orbit, leaving behind a powerful legacy in space exploration
How Digital Arrest Scams Work and Why MHA’s Kill Switch Could Be a Game-Changer
How Digital Arrest Scams Work and Why MHA’s Kill Switch Could Be a Game-Changer
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Digital arrest scams drained over ₹19,000 crore in 2025. Now, MHA’s Kill Switch, Supreme Court-backed probes and proposed compensation rules aim to disrupt India’s fast-growing cybercrime threat
From OpenAI Allies to Bitter Rivals: Inside the Sam Altman–Elon Musk Feud
From OpenAI Allies to Bitter Rivals: Inside the Sam Altman–Elon Musk Feud
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The relationship between the two tech giants has collapsed into an open AI war, with lawsuits, personal attacks and rival platforms exposing deep divides over money, control and the future of artifici ...
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Nabin as BJP National President Marks Generational Shift in Saffron Party
Nabin as BJP National President Marks Generational Shift in Saffron Party
Bihar leader Nitin Nabin rise is unexpected as he was not among the probables in discussion but the 45-year-old leader has been a successful five-term MLA and handled assignments as state in-charge. H ...
Nitin Nabin to take over as BJP chief
At 45, he will be the youngest BJP president, marking a generational shift
Where Does The Maha Vikas Aghadi Go From Here?
With routs across Maharashtra and distrust creeping in, could this election spell the end of the Opposition alliance
BMC Poll Result: The Saffron Squeeze
Why regional satraps are losing leverage under the BJP's dominance
Maharashtra Win After Bihar Boost Modi Appeal
BJP’s electoral successes validate the development plus Hindutva model and add wind to BJP’s sails ahead of difficult state elections in Kerala, Tamil Nadu and West Bengal. There is a renewed buzz abo ...
BMC Poll Result: Sunset of the Thackerays
The gamble to consolidate the Marathi vote failed, and with the loss of Mumbai, the cousins face political irrelevance
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