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A LIFE THAT CHRONICLED A NATION
Raghu Rai, one of India’s most influential and legendary photographers, who passed away on 26 April 2026 at the age of 83, was not merely a photographer—he was India’s visual...
“Where echoes soften, and the heart learns its new rhythm”
Every so often, a book enters our lives not as a teacher, but as a mirror. I’ve been reading The Courage to Be Disliked lately, and...
A narrative essay by Prabhjot S Bhatia
The headlines came fast and loud.
“India’s $5.4 Billion Shipbuilding Gambit Takes Aim at China—and Rattles the West.”
It’s the kind of framing that makes for a gripping...
Post 9/9 and the last of the US–Korea Shipbuilding Series:
Legacy, labour, and latent potential—India’s maritime ambitions face the test of infrastructure, policy, and global trust.
I still remember my...
A LIFE THAT CHRONICLED A NATION
Raghu Rai, one of India’s most influential and legendary photographers,...
“Where echoes soften, and the heart learns its new rhythm”
Every so often, a book enters...
A narrative essay by Prabhjot S Bhatia
The headlines came fast and loud.
“India’s $5.4 Billion Shipbuilding...
Post 9/9 and the last of the US–Korea Shipbuilding Series:
Legacy, labour, and latent potential—India’s...
Post 8/9 of the US–Korea Shipbuilding Series:
Strategic alliances, nostalgia, and industrial revival—why...
Post 7/9 of the US–Korea Shipbuilding Series:
Fuelled by scale, subsidies, and ambition—China’s rise...
Post 6/9 of the US–Korea Shipbuilding Series:
From steel scarcity to shipbuilding supremacy—Korea’s state-backed...
Post 5/9 of the US–Korea Shipbuilding Series:How postwar Japan transformed shipyards into global powerhouses—then...
When Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced what he called “the best trade deal secured by any country”...
Post 4 of the US–Korea Shipbuilding Series
“They said women couldn’t do it. Well, they did it better...