Delhi’s Deadly Haze: Why India’s Heartbeat City Is Choking on Its Own Breath – A Wake-Up Call from the Smog

Picture this: The majestic Red Fort, once echoing with the cheers of Mughal processions, now shrouded in a suffocating veil so thick you can taste it. Or the bustling Chandni Chowk, where spice aromas mingle with invisible toxins that claw at your throat. Delhi, the pulsating core of India, isn’t just polluted—it’s perilously close to … Read more

FIRE in India 2025: Early Retirement Dreams vs. Everyday Realities – Real Journeys, Smart Strategies, and Wake-Up Calls

Imagine trading the daily grind for underwater hotel views in Singapore, where your family’s Diwali getaway feels like a perpetual adventure—no budget spreadsheets in sight. That’s the FIRE life Ravi and Neha Handa unlocked in 2022, after selling their edtech startup for a life-changing sum. Now 42 and 41, with a ₹15 crore nest egg … Read more

China’s Export Engine Sputters: 1.1% October 2025 Dip Amid 25% US Plunge – Trump-Xi Truce Offers Q4 Lifeline

China’s export momentum faltered in October 2025, dipping 1.1% year-over-year—the first contraction in eight months—as deliveries to the United States nosedived 25%, extending a seven-month streak of double-digit U.S. declines. This pullback from September’s robust 8.3% surge highlights the persistent bite of trans-Pacific tariffs, even as Beijing reroutes goods to booming markets in Southeast Asia … Read more

Bihar Polls 2025: Fiery Face-Off in Lakhisarai – Deputy CM Sinha Labels RJD’s Ajay Kumar ‘Drunk Goon’ Amid Alleged Convoy Assault

Bihar Elections

Bihar’s inaugural voting phase on November 6, 2025, descended into raw political theater when Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Kumar Sinha’s convoy came under alleged attack in Lakhisarai, sparking a no-holds-barred verbal brawl with RJD MLC Ajay Kumar. Sinha claimed RJD “goons” bombarded his vehicle with cow dung, slippers, and stones while chanting “Murdabad,” barring his … Read more

Bihar Polls 2025: NDA’s Star-Studded Sprint Clashes with INDIA’s Youth Surge – 121 Seats Up for Grabs on Nov 6

Bihar’s electoral fever hit fever pitch on November 4, 2025, as the curtain fell on campaigning for the first phase of Assembly elections, ushering in a 48-hour voter hush before polls ignite on November 6. Across 121 battlegrounds—from Seemanchal’s flood-prone fringes to Magadh’s historic heartlands—NDA’s firepower met Mahagathbandhan’s grassroots grit in a blitz of rallies, … Read more

Prashant Kishor’s Decision to Skip the Bihar Elections: Strategic Consequences for the NDA and Beyond

Introduction The upcoming 2025 assembly elections in Bihar mark a high-stakes political moment. With 243 seats up for grabs, the dynamics of alliances, leadership moves and voter sentiment are under intense scrutiny. One such significant development: veteran strategist-turned-politician Prashant Kishor has announced that he will not contest the elections himself, even though his newly-formed party … Read more

India’s FY26 Fiscal Deficit on Track at 4.4% of GDP: Govt Cushion Offsets Subsidy Surge and Tax Shortfalls

As India navigates a post-pandemic economic rebound laced with global headwinds, the government’s fiscal compass remains steady. Despite a projected ₹1.15 lakh crore shortfall from higher subsidies and tax reliefs, Finance Ministry insiders are bullish: The FY26 fiscal deficit target of 4.4% of GDP (down from 4.8% in FY25) faces “no threat.” Buoyed by ₹50,000 … Read more

Indian Households’ Debt Trap: RBI Data Reveals Assets Lagging 102% Surge in Liabilities (2019-2025)

RBI Data Reveals Assets Lagging 102% Surge in Liabilities (2019-2025)

In a stark warning for India’s economic health, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data uncovers a troubling trend: Indian households are borrowing more aggressively than they’re building wealth. Between 2019 and 2025, annual financial liabilities skyrocketed 102%, outpacing the 48% growth in financial assets added each year. As a share of GDP, asset accumulation has … Read more

Mumbai Hostage Horror: ‘Calm and Composed’ Rohit Arya’s Desperate Stand Over ₹2 Crore Unpaid Dues Ends in Tragedy

Calm and Composed' Rohit Arya’s Desperate Stand Over ₹2 Crore Unpaid Dues Ends in Tragedy

In a heart-wrenching turn that has stunned Mumbai, 50-year-old Rohit Arya barricaded himself inside a Powai studio with 17 children as hostages, only to be fatally shot by police after a tense 3.5-hour standoff on October 30, 2025. What began as an apparent audition call at RA Studio in the Mahavir Classic building spiraled into … Read more