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Gold, silver rates today: Metal prices continue to rise. Should you buy them before the Union Budget 2026?

New Delhi, Jan. 25 -- Precious metals continue to remain in a fundamentally strong bull phase, with underlying momentum holding steady despite occasional pullbacks and elevated prices. Silver crossed... Read More


Congress ends ties with AIUDF, courts regional allies

India, Jan. 25 -- With just two months remaining before the Assam Assembly elections, the Congress has made a major strategic shift by ending its long-standing alliance with the All India United Democ... Read More


Red beacon mindsets: Confront the culture of entitlement

India, Jan. 25 -- On 1 May 2017, when the Modi government officially banned the use of red beacons on vehicles for all dignitaries and government officials, it was a decisive step to curb what can be ... Read More


'Sleeper Cells' in Congress Fuel Factionalism

India, Jan. 25 -- Sleeper cells are still active in the Congress party. These sleeper cells have started fuelling factionalism and in-fighting by targeting winnable states. This first happened in Raja... Read More


Dilution of India's juvenile system: Dangerous signals

New Delhi, Jan. 25 -- The Private Member's Bill introduced in the Parliament in December 2025 seeking to further reduce the age of children accused of heinous offences (with punishment more than 7 yea... Read More


Manu Joseph: Why one may choose not to vote-and why this choice needn't be a moral failure

New Delhi, Jan. 25 -- One way or another, the central message of all annoying people is 'why can't you be like me?' I cannot think of a more foolish use of human speech. Often this message is conveyed... Read More


Jana Nayagan censor row verdict on January 27: A timeline of everything that delayed Vijay's film

India, Jan. 25 -- The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) and KVN Productions, producer of Vijay's final film Jana Nayagan, have been squaring off in court for most of the month. The CBFC has y... Read More


ANALYSIS: Calm, Calculated, or Careless? Analysing Fubara's attitude to Rivers' political crisis

Nigeria, Jan. 25 -- When the Rivers State House of Assembly abruptly shut down the plenary on 5 December 2025 and pushed sittings into the New Year, it did not feel like a routine adjournment. It felt... Read More


Ticket Fights, Alliance Risks Shape BJP, Cong Assam Plans

India, Jan. 25 -- With the Assam Assembly elections scheduled for March-April 2026, both the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the opposition Congress are deep into the most sensitive phase of e... Read More


Blending 150-year legacy of "Vande Mataram" with modern vision of "Atmanirbhar Bharat": Why 77th Republic Day matters?

New Delhi, Jan. 25 -- As India celebrates its 77th Republic Day, the nation reflects on its journey from a dominion to a republic, blending its rich legacy with a modern vision for self-reliance and g... Read More