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A Strategic Turn

New Delhi, Aug. 26 -- China's decision to tighten controls on rare earth mining, processing and exports marks another significant turn in the geopolitics of critical minerals. The new interim measures... Read More


Preserving the Fragile Balance

New Delhi, Aug. 25 -- The Supreme Court's latest move to appoint an amicus curiae in the matter of Himachal Pradesh's worsening ecological imbalance is not just a procedural step; it is a moral call t... Read More


Litmus Test of Resilience

New Delhi, Aug. 24 -- In the theatre of global power, every barrel of oil carries the weight of diplomacy, every tariff a shadow of intent. India now finds itself in the crosscurrents of commerce and ... Read More


Necessary Retreat

New Delhi, Aug. 22 -- The great man who played a vital role in laying the foundations of this great country, once said: "The greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way its a... Read More


Dirty 'Cleansing'

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- In a democracy as vast and contested as India's, the line between law and politics is always fraught. The storm in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday, when Union Home Minister Amit Shah ... Read More


Axe on the Root?

New Delhi, Aug. 18 -- Opposition parties and the Chief Election Commissioner, Gyanesh Kumar, are engaged in a fiery battle of words over transparency and independence in the conduct of India's top con... Read More


Scroll, Stage, Salvation

New Delhi, Aug. 17 -- Denmark's a prison," says Hamlet, trapped in a world of spying courtiers and hidden betrayals. His lament, written more than four centuries ago, feels unsettlingly familiar in an... Read More


Potential Recalibration

New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- The Prime Minister's announcement of GST 2.0 from the Red Fort is more than just a fiscal adjustment - it is a signal of intent to recalibrate India's tax architecture for the ne... Read More


Alarming Outsourcing

New Delhi, Aug. 14 -- The decision of Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma to launch a dedicated portal for "indigenous residents" in "sensitive" areas to apply for arms licences is highly problem... Read More


Game-Changing Reforms

New Delhi, Aug. 13 -- The passage of the National Sports Governance Bill by both Houses of Parliament marks a significant milestone in India's journey towards reforming the way sports are managed and ... Read More