Key Metrics: Kolkata, 2025 — West Bengal, with its 42 Lok Sabha seats, is not only a key battleground in Indian politics but also a decisive force that can tip the scales in national governance. As the state prepares for another pivotal electoral season, its role as a kingmaker in coalition politics and policy shaping takes...
Balancing Agricultural Progress with Industrial Expansion Uttar Pradesh, India’s largest agrarian state, has initiated significant land reforms to promote agricultural growth and industrialization. These reforms, though aimed at empowering farmers and boosting the rural economy, have sparked debates about their effectiveness and equity. Are they genuinely uplifting small-scale farmers, or do they cater primarily to...
In an era where digital transformation is the backbone of progress, cybersecurity has become a critical concern for India. With the rise in cyberattacks targeting businesses, government systems, and individual users, Artificial Intelligence (AI) is emerging as a game-changer in fortifying the country’s digital infrastructure. By enabling real-time threat detection, predictive analytics, and automated responses,...
The Heartland of Indian Politics at a Crossroads Uttar Pradesh, the largest and most politically significant state in India, is often seen as the arena where national power dynamics are shaped. With 80 Lok Sabha seats and a diverse electorate, the state’s political chessboard is constantly shifting, reflecting a mix of traditional loyalties and emerging...
A Grand Celebration of Cultural Exchange and Theatrical Excellence New Delhi, India: New Delhi transformed into an artistic haven as it played host to the Global Theater Festival 2025, a landmark event featuring performances by troupes from over 30 countries. The week-long festival, held at premier venues like the Kamani Auditorium and Sri Ram Centre, brought together a rich tapestry of...
New Delhi, August 2025 — The Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act, 2025 has ended India’s fantasy gaming juggernaut overnight. What the bill’s supporters call a long overdue strike against “legalised gambling,” critics describe as the bursting of a bubble that thrived by fooling millions of fans. Selling a Gamble as a “Game of...
India’s banking and financial sector is undergoing a digital revolution, driven by the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI). With the rapid adoption of AI-powered fintech solutions, banking in India is becoming more efficient, customer-centric, and inclusive. From personalized banking experiences to fraud detection and streamlined operations, AI is setting the stage for a smarter, more...
New Delhi, India — In what can be described as a digital cultural renaissance, regional language content on OTT platforms has witnessed an unprecedented 300% surge in viewership from rural India. This remarkable growth is reshaping the entertainment landscape, proving that the heartbeat of Indian storytelling lies in its diverse regional roots. The Dawn of Regional Dominance...
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become a cornerstone of innovation in India, with startups not only disrupting industries but also addressing critical social challenges. From healthcare and education to environmental conservation and disaster management, Indian startups are demonstrating how AI can be harnessed for the greater good. With a growing ecosystem of support from government initiatives,...
Uneven Access in India’s Most Populous State Uttar Pradesh, with its 240 million residents, reflects a stark reality of India’s digital divide. While initiatives to expand digital infrastructure and connectivity are underway, large sections of the population—particularly in rural and economically weaker areas—still struggle to access basic digital tools and services. Are the state’s efforts...