September 8, 2026

Blog

Harry and Meghan return to UK amid security debate

The high-profile return of Harry and Meghan to British soil has sparked renewed debate regarding personal safety and royal protocol. Having relinquished taxpayer-funded protection in 2020, the couple now relies on private security, raising concerns among experts about the lack of centralized police coordination and potential vulnerabilities during their visit.

Indian IT firms shift to outcome-based billing amid AI adoption

The Indian IT sector is undergoing a fundamental shift as AI accelerates automation, prompting leading firms—including TCS, Infosys, Wipro, HCLTech, and Cognizant—to abandon the traditional body‑shop model in favor of outcome‑based billing and value‑driven contracts. This transition aims to align fees with measurable performance gains, reshaping revenue streams and client partnerships.

India approves High Court bench in Leh for Ladakh

India has officially approved the establishment of a High Court bench in Leh, marking a significant step toward accessible justice for Ladakh. This decision aims to reduce the financial and logistical burden on litigants, expedite case resolutions, and integrate the region more effectively into the federal judicial framework while respecting its unique socio-cultural context.

Iran condemns Trump’s new sanctions, calls them ‘economic terrorism,’ ‘crimes against humanity’

** The White House’s new sanctions targeting Iran’s energy, shipping and banking sectors have been fiercely condemned by Tehran as “economic terrorism” and a “crime against humanity.” Iranian officials argue the measures violate international law, threaten the nation’s economy and healthcare system, and risk destabilizing regional markets, while the U.S. maintains they are needed to curb Iran’s malign activities.

FBI raids former Rep Eric Swalwell’s California home

Federal investigators executed a warrant at former Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell’s Santa Rosa residence, confiscating numerous electronic devices. The raid, linked to ongoing probes of the Jan. 6 Committee’s work and possible mishandling of classified material, reignites debate over congressional oversight versus special‑counsel investigations.

Sajjan Kumar, convicted in 1984 anti-Sikh riots, dies at 95

The death of Sajjan Kumar, the former Congress leader convicted of inciting the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, has reignited painful memories in Delhi. As survivors reflect on decades of delayed justice and state failure, Kumar's passing at 95 serves as a somber reminder of the city's traumatic past and the complex emotions surrounding accountability and closure.