In a political development that has captured the attention of Delhi’s residents, Raja Iqbal Singh was elected as the Mayor of Delhi, marking a significant victory for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). The election, which took place on April 25, 2025, was contested without opposition after the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chose to boycott the […]
April 25, 2025 — Following the tragic terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Kashmir, which resulted in the deaths of 26 individuals, including 25 Indian nationals and one Nepali, diplomatic channels between India and Pakistan have been activated in an attempt to de-escalate the rising tensions. World leaders have reached out to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, […]
India’s roads are seeing more vehicles than ever before—but also more deaths. With over 150,000 people dying in road accidents annually, the country holds the grim title of the world’s road fatality capital. While economic growth and infrastructure expansion are fueling mobility, a lack of foresight in road safety is causing catastrophic consequences. The Volume […]
The tragic death of 21-year-old Kartik Vasudev has cast a long shadow over the international student community in Toronto. Vasudev, an Indian national studying at Seneca College, was killed by a stray bullet outside the Sherbourne subway station while heading to his part-time job. Vasudev’s death has prompted widespread discussions about the challenges and dangers […]
The collapse of a four-storey residential building in Mustafabad on April 19, 2025, has led to a tragic loss of lives and once again exposed the vulnerability of Delhi’s infrastructure. In response, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has not only ordered a high-level probe but also pledged to initiate sweeping reforms to address structural safety, […]
The political discourse in India saw a fresh flashpoint as Union Minister Anurag Thakur accused Sonia and Rahul Gandhi of orchestrating a property acquisition worth ₹2,000 crore through dubious means. The accusations are linked to the National Herald case, which continues to shadow the Congress leadership. Thakur’s allegations focus on the transfer of Associated Journals […]
BluSmart’s rise was textbook startup success. Identifying a need—clean, reliable cabs—then delivering with precision. For years, it worked. And then, it didn’t. With news of halted operations and mounting allegations, BluSmart’s abrupt downfall has become a cautionary tale. India’s startup space is booming, especially in climate-tech. But without transparency, even the most visionary ventures can […]
The hallowed precincts of the Amir Khusro Dargah in Delhi saw a remarkable scene of spiritual solidarity as 178 pilgrims from Pakistan joined in the annual Urs celebrations. Representing a deep-rooted connection that stretches across the Indian subcontinent, the gathering marked a revival of spiritual kinship between people of both nations. Facilitated through diplomatic protocols, […]
The international trade landscape just shifted dramatically. Former President Donald Trump has reignited fears of a global trade war by announcing unprecedented tariffs—up to 245%—on Chinese imports. This dramatic policy change could trigger a new wave of economic uncertainty. A Calculated Political Move Some analysts believe Trump’s new tariff announcement is as much about economics […]
Harvard University’s refusal to comply with the Trump administration’s demands has been hailed as a victory for free speech and academic integrity. The administration’s decision to freeze over $2.3 billion in federal funding to the institution has sparked widespread debate about the role of government in regulating campus policies. Former President Barack Obama has expressed […]
