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Crises next door: How 2025 shook India’s neighbours

Visuals from protests across South Asian countries (Images/Agencies) “The greatest threat to stability today is not ideology or invasion, but the collapse of political legitimacy.” – Francis Fukuyama, Political scientist, Stanford UniversityIn 2025, India watched with concern as its neighbourhood navigated troubled waters marked by protests, political instability and humanitarian emergencies.Gen Z–led demonstrations in Nepal…

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What happened in 1965 at Nanda Devi that shook the world, and changed the mountain’s future forever? |

Nanda Devi in Uttarakhand Ever wondered why no one is allowed to climb Nanda Devi? And by ‘no one’ we mean travellers and adventure seekers. Nestled in the rugged Garhwal Himalayas of Uttarakhand, Nanda Devi rises to 7,816 metres (25,646 ft) and demands respect for its formidable terrain, ecological fragility and cultural significance. But looking…

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5 shocking controversies and scandals that shook the British Royal family

In 2023, months after Meghan and Harry stepped down as senior members of the UK Royal family, Prince Harry released his memoir ‘Spare’ which sent shockwaves through the royal establishment. In the book, Prince Harry exposed his family’s disputes which were private so far, revealing strained relationships with his father, King Charles, and elder brother,…

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‘Didn’t see them as enemies’: Why India hockey players shook hands with Pakistan counterparts | Exclusive | Hockey News

Indian junior hockey players defied political tensions by sharing high-fives with their Pakistani counterparts NEW DELHI: Handshakes, usually a simple sporting gesture exchanged before or after a game, have become a point of political debate in recent months.With India’s men’s cricket team refusing to shake hands with their Pakistani counterparts in honour of the Pahalgam…

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Pakistan captain Salman Ali Agha claims Suryakumar Yadav ‘shook hands’ with him in private; slams India for ‘disrespecting cricket’

Pakistan skipper Salman Ali Aga has claimed that India skipper Suryakumar Yadav shook hands with him twice in private while denying to do the same when the cameras were on. TimesofIndia.com in Dubai: Pakistan captain Salman Ali Agha has claimed that Team India’s skipper Suryakumar Yadav did shake hands with him in private at the…

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