Why India cannot become Viksit Bharat while half its people stay out of paid work — decoding female labour force participation, the…
GS III Editorials
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82 editorials
At sea, nationality is usually clear; responsibility seldom is. Protecting 3.2 lakh Indian seafarers beyond borders, flags and jurisdictions — from West…
When retaliation becomes easier than compromise — decoding the Houthi blockade, the Hormuz and Bab-el-Mandeb squeeze, the targeting of civilian infrastructure, and…
Nine sectors instead of eight, iron ore in the basket, electricity at the top of the weight table — how India's last…
Europe is rearming at speed. As allied budgets climb toward 5% of GDP and order books fill, the global arms bazaar is…
A 29-km strait carries roughly a third of India's trade. With Houthi threats resurfacing and the UN Security Council deadlocked, the case…
A suspected methane burst in the Teesta Stage-VI head race tunnel has killed all 25 trapped workers — reopening hard questions on…
Zero-duty access for 99% of Indian exports, a five-year social-security exemption for professionals, calibrated safeguards for farm and dairy — and the…
A five-year-old boy walking to school. No footpath. No crossing. From that tragedy, the Supreme Court built a new fundamental right —…
India's most ambitious trade agreement entered into force on 15 July 2026. Zero duties now cover 99% of India's export lines —…
India has never had more young people — or more educated young people looking for work that does not exist. Decoding the…
Skyroot Aerospace put India’s first privately built rocket into a 450 km orbit. The harder question begins now — whether repeatable, affordable launches…
A ₹1.27 lakh crore bet on strategic industrialisation — decoding the redesigned subsidy structure, the EUV chokepoint, the talent imperative and the…
Duty-free access for 99% of exports, a social-security breakthrough, and calibrated import liberalisation — why a trade deal's real worth often lies…
Retail inflation crosses the RBI's 4% target for the first time under the rebased CPI series — decoding the imported fuel shock,…
A contractor's cloud server is breached, sensitive plant blueprints surface on the dark web, yet the reactor core stays air-gapped — decoding…
A 430% deficit surge that looks alarming — until you read its composition. Decoding import-led shocks, resilient export diversification, the electronics push…
Haves versus have-nots, the JCPOA's collapse and the 2026 Iran deadlock — analysing why the NPT's two-tier order, selective enforcement and deferred…
Sanctions turned India into the world's cheapest reactor builder. Now, with the SHANTI Act opening the sector to private capital and imported…
Fifteen Indian lives lost 400 metres from shore. Life jackets were on board — many were held, not worn. A study of…