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Dhruv Mishra

Dhruv Mishra is a researcher and writer specializing in Indian politics and policy analysis. With a background in data-driven storytelling, he explores elections, governance, and India’s role in global affairs.

How India is countering China one move at a time: Military power, border infra, Taiwan links, and Japan alignment

India’s response is not designed to produce immediate results, but to build long-term advantage. Whether through strengthening border infrastructure, reducing economic dependence, or expanding regional partnerships, the approach reflects a shift toward continuous competition rather than episodic reaction.

From peddling fake news and cropped videos to misleading narratives: A deep dive into the propaganda handles that were restricted in India

The debate surrounding the restriction of these accounts has largely been framed in terms of free speech versus censorship. However, such a binary framing overlooks the underlying context.

Influencer levelling allegations on Nitin Gadkari gets a defamation notice, but not Caravan magazine: Read how a thin line between caution and assertion played...

In both law and journalism, there exists a clear distinction between suggesting a possibility and asserting a fact. The former invites scrutiny; the latter demands proof. By collapsing this distinction, the video effectively converts a layered investigative narrative into a categorical allegation.

Fact Check: No, Bill Gates is not creating rainfall in North India using experimental technology, read how viral claims are misleading people

Over the last 2 days, North India has witnessed sudden rainfall, thunderstorms and even hailstorms, after which social media users are claiming that it is caused by Bill Gates

Is India’s GDP overstated? As a study claims 20 years of ‘misestimation’, read why it is not that straightforward and all conclusive

At its core, GDP is not a directly observable number but an estimate constructed from multiple data sources, surveys, and statistical techniques. In a country like India, where a significant portion of economic activity occurs in the informal sector, measuring output with precision is inherently challenging.

Anti-Indian hate surged on X during US immigration debates, small network amplified racist narratives against Indians: Report

Many posts made Indians look like economic rivals or demographic "replacers." Some even called for limits on Indian immigration or deportation measures. The study also says that stories about immigration made up most of the dataset.

From Pakistan to Vietnam: How the Strait of Hormuz crisis is triggering an energy shock across Asia

The Strait of Hormuz is one of the most strategically important energy chokepoints in the world. It is Located between Iran and Oman. T

India’s Sheshnag-150 and Project KAL: Readying for drone warfare through indigenous weapons

India has two active strategic fronts against China and Pakistan. India's operational landscape is complex, with high-altitude mountains, deserts, and densely populated border areas. In this kind of terrain, unmanned systems are highly useful because they enable continuous surveillance, rapid intelligence gathering, and precise strikes without risking pilots or large troop deployments.

Indian freedom fighter Veer Savarkar supported Jewish nationhood decades before India recognised Israel: Revisiting history on his death anniversary

In early 1923, Veer Savarkar had publicly supported the Jewish people's right to regain their ancestral country. This was more than two decades before Israel was established in 1948.

Punch and the viral misunderstanding: How monkey social behaviour explains the heartbreaking video

The widely shared footage shows Punch being dragged after approaching another baby monkey. Experts and zoo authorities stress that such corrective behaviour is essential for orphaned macaques to understand boundaries, hierarchy, and communication within their group.

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