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Nalanda Literature Festival 2025 debuts in Rajgir, Reclaiming Nalanda’s legacy of learning.

The inaugural Nalanda Literature Festival 2025 has commenced in Rajgir, Bihar, celebrating Nalanda’s historic legacy as a global centre of learning. Held from December 21 to 25, the festival brings together writers, scholars, and cultural voices to foster dialogue across literature, language, and tradition, with a special focus on regional and vernacular narratives.

The Epstein Files: How Power Shielded a Predator and What the Documents Finally Reveal

A new wave of surfaced emails and documents reveals how Jeffrey Epstein stayed embedded in elite political, academic, and financial circles long after his 2008 conviction. While not a complete archive, the so-called “Epstein Files” expose the networks, gatekeepers, and institutional failures that allowed a convicted predator to maintain power—and why these revelations matter most to survivors.

National Education Policy (NEP): Progress, pushback and why India’s biggest education reform is still not fully implemented

NEP 2020 promised the most ambitious overhaul of India’s education system, but five years later, implementation remains uneven. While foundational learning and curriculum changes are progressing, key reforms face funding shortages, political disagreements, and administrative delays. This analysis breaks down the promises, the progress, and the persistent challenges slowing India’s education transformation.