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Kalimpong uncovered: Borders, diasporas and hidden histories
Putting a context on Kalimpong, with its picturesque location and its rich, layered past, one is allowed to wax eloquent—more so when that context is pitched against the backdrop of that twentieth-century behemoth to the north, China. And the book...
The many faces of Diwali in foreign countries
Diwali is undoubtedly one of the most popular Indian festivals, loved by many and enjoyed by all. From colourful skies to a never-ending supply of sweets, it is hard not to like it when you are in India, and even harder not to miss it when you’re...
The CFO's Guide to Services CPQ: Driving Accuracy, Efficiency, and Growth
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India's Basic Structure Doctrine Used By Many Global Jurisdictions To Reinforce Constitutional Supremacy : CJI BR Gavai
Chief Justice of India BR Gavai, on Thursday delivered the keynote address at the Fifth “Wisdom for Future” Talk Series hosted by the Jigme Singye Wangchuck School of Law at the Royal Institute of Management Convention Hall, Thimphu, Bhutan....
A Vote Against All, Yet For Democracy: CJI Gavai Puts Spotlight Back On NOTA
Last Updated:October 24, 2025, 05:54 IST The Chief Justice of India stressed that the Supreme Court’s recognition of the NOTA right ensures the electorate has a 'meaningful choice and the ability to express dissent' The CJI, who is on a four-day...
CJI Gavai highlights judiciary’s role in protecting democracy
Daijiworld Media Network - New Delhi New Delhi, Oct 23: Chief Justice of India B R Gavai underscored the judiciary’s critical role beyond adjudication, describing courts as the “moral conscience of the Constitution” responsible for protecting...
Climate Finance Student Chimi Dorji Hopes to Represent the Global South on the World Stage
Chimi Dorji has spent the last seven years working on climate action, environmental conservation and community development in Bhutan—his home country and the world’s first carbon-negative nation. In his most recent role, Dorji has focused on...
Business News | Nationwide Recognition for India's Best DJs and DJanes at SOS Nitelife's King of Mashups 2025 & Queen of Mashups 2025
PNN Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 23: In a heartfelt celebration of talent and dedication, SOS Nitelife one of India's premier platforms promoting nightlife and entertainment culture has honoured India's top DJs and Djanes city wise with...
Ranchi gears up for South Asia’s top track and field event
Jharkhand is set to host the fourth South Asian Senior Athletics Championship from October 24 to 26 at the Birsa Munda Football Stadium here that will see participation from more than 200 athletes representing six South Asian countries. Chief...
Interim Regulations implemented
The Department of Revenue and Customs (DRC) under the Ministry of Finance has introduced a comprehensive set of interim regulations for alcohol, pan masala, and tobacco, effective from July 25 to December 31, 2025. The measures, issued under the...
Anti-tobacco fanatics need to lighten up
The fun-loving World Health Organisation’s five ways of getting to tobacco prohibition Every two years, the world’s most authoritarian anti-smoking fanatics gather in a darkened room away from the prying eyes of the media and dream up new ways of...
India-China Border In Sikkim Won’t be Easy To Resolve
In the second part of our series Disputed, we look at the Sikkim-Tibet border where the Chinese have raised the possibility of “early harvest”, meaning a quick resolution. The irony is there are no territorial claims being made here by either side...
Our carbon potential: Challenges and solutions
Bhutan is known for pristine forests, clean rivers, and our carbon-negative status, and so, our carbon potential could unlock significant opportunities. requires Tashi and our locked content is Sonam or can locked contentand Wangdue our of locked...
DIFF 2025 announces full line-up: From Homebound, Full Plate to discussion with Kiran Rao, and more!
Dharamshala International Film Festival (DIFF) proudly announces its 14th edition, to be held from 30 October to 2 November 2025 at the picturesque Tibetan Children’s Village in Upper Dharamshala. Over the past decade, DIFF has firmly established...
Paul Kapur sworn as US Assistant Secretary of State
Indian-American author and security expert Paul Kapur has been officially sworn in as the new Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs at the US Department of State.His sworn in was announced by the Bureau in a social...
Kings depart for AFC Challenge League with high hopes
Bashundhara Kings departed for Kuwait on Tuesday afternoon to take part in the AFC Challenge League, harbouring high hopes of progressing beyond the group stage for the first time in their sixth attempt at an AFC-sanctioned tournament. As...
Harvard, Oxford and Sandhurst dominate world leader soft power index
The US and the UK have educated 125 current world leaders between them, a new index has found. The Hepi/Kaplan Soft-Power Index is based on a snapshot of world leaders in early August 2025, looking at the number of monarchs, presidents and prime...
ChatGPT’s Atlas browser already has a big advantage over Gemini in Chrome
Dhruv Bhutani / Android Authority Yesterday, ChatGPT announced its new AI-powered browser, Atlas, and I’ve already installed it on my computer to give it a whirl. There shouldn’t be anything surprising about this, right? Well, it isn’t. What is...
India-born Paul Kapur takes charge as top US diplomat for South and Central Asia
Indian-American author and security expert Paul Kapur has been officially sworn in as the new Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs at the US Department of State. Paul Kapur's swearing-in was announced by the Bureau...
India vs New Zealand Women Live Streaming: Check where you can watch the match in India and New Zealand
India and New Zealand will meet in a pivotal ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 match on October 23 at the DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai, with the winner securing the final semifinal place. Australia, England, and South Africa have already qualified for...