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Pooja Kapoor

Dr. Pooja Kapoor is an Associate Professor at Bennett University, India. Her research spans International Relations, Gender and Women Studies, Human Rights, Legal Constitutional History, and Indian Government and Politics.

    October 22, 2026
    Columns/Human Rights

    India’s Medical Procurement Scams: Who Pays the Price?

    Alleged irregularities in medical procurement in Delhi, Chhattisgarh and Uttar Pradesh have exposed vulnerabilities in public purchasing, including suspected price inflation, manipulated tenders and collusion between officials and private suppliers. As political

    Health

    Brain mapping reveals how the insula shapes pain and bodily sensations

    Scientists have mapped the human brain’s insular cortex, or insula, in unprecedented detail, identifying distinct regions associated with pain, internal bodily sensations and higher-order cognitive processes. The findings, published in Nature, suggest that this relatively inaccessible part of the brain

    October 22, 2026

    Sri Lanka taxpayers may bear $2.5m Treasury fraud loss, says finance committee chair

    News/Sri Lanka

    Sri Lanka’s taxpayers may ultimately have to bear the cost of a USD 2.5 million fraud involving funds transferred from the Treasury to recipients

    Sri Lankan Court Rejects Cardinal Ranjith’s Bid to Intervene in Ex-Spy Chief’s Easter Attacks Case

    Judiciary/Sri Lanka

    Sri Lanka’s Court of Appeal has rejected a series of applications, including one filed by Malcolm Cardinal Ranjith, seeking permission to intervene in a

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    BRICS+ Expansion and the Quest for Multipolarity

    September 11, 2026
    Columns/Geopolitics

    On September 12–13, 2026, India will take centre stage as host of the 18th BRICS Summit, bringing together an increasingly consequential gathering of the Global South. The small five-member group that India

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    Sindoor Strike: India’s Counterterror Pivot

    May 16, 2025
    Columns/Geopolitics

    In the aftermath of the brutal, horrific, and religiously motivated murders of 26 defenceless civilians in Pahalgam by The Resistance Front (TRF), a division of the Pakistan-based Laskar-e-Taiba (LeT), a UN-designated terrorist

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    Caught in the Crossfire: Prospects of New Trade Corridor Amidst the Israel-Hamas War

    November 18, 2023
    Sri Lanka Guardian Essays

    On October 7, 2023, Hamas (a U.S.-designated FTO) headed an astounding attack against Israel from the Gaza Strip by air, sea, and land. The incident occurred 50 years after the Egypt-Syria surprise

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