The upcoming Delhi assembly elections on February 5 hold immense significance, not just for the future of the Aam Aadmi Party, but also for the evolving political landscape of India.

Can the 'Grand Old' party, once the cornerstone of India’s democratic system, rise from its ashes? Suppose seasoned leaders like Mamata Banerjee, Sharad Pawar, and other scattered constituents rejoin the fold, and the party embraces a bold leftist-socialist ideology. Could it challenge the current political order?

Will Donald Trump, the self-proclaimed disruptor of the status quo, and a champion of world peace, truly revolutionize the war-driven American economic system, or will his audacious leadership style ignite new global conflicts?

Illegal colonies have encroached on the banks of the Yamuna. Poachers have killed the peacocks, colonisers have chopped trees. Instead of flutes, there are cheap deafening songs, houses coming up on kunds, and luxurious ashrams on forest land. Cement tiles replace sacred Brij soil. The land of Lord Krishna’s Lila is groaning under the burden of modernity.

On the one hand, scientists at ISRO are striving to dock two satellites in space, while on the other, central and state governments are ensuring millions of sinners worldwide take a holy dip during the Kumbh Mela to purify themselves.

The shocking murder of Mukesh Chandrakar, a young independent journalist from Bijapur of Chhattisgarh, brings to light the grave perils faced by grassroots journalists in regions afflicted by conflict, particularly in Maoist-influenced areas.