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Missing Link, Chenab Bridge, Sela Tunnel: Are these India’s true engineering marvels?

In recent years, India has taken up a series of ambitious projects across mountains, valleys, coastlines, and densely populated urban corridors. But beyond their engineering scale and visual impact, do these projects reflect true technical advancement?

11 May 2026 Read Time: 10 Min
From food security to global exports: The new story of Indian agriculture
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From food security to global exports: The new story of Indian agriculture

Today, India is among top exporters of high value crops. The journey to this position saw dramatic ascent, catastrophic decline and challenging road to recovery.

09 May 2026 Read Time: 11 Min
Ken-Betwa river linking project: Arithmetic of destruction or optimistic hydrology?
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Ken-Betwa river linking project: Arithmetic of destruction or optimistic hydrology?

If the Ken-Betwa river linking project comes into implementation, will it address absence of proper water management gap? Will it bring water to the region and support agriculture, livelihoods, and long-term development?

08 May 2026 Read Time: 7 Min
India’s railways turn the corner with modernisation and speed
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India’s railways turn the corner with modernisation and speed

From stalled plans to execution, India’s railways embrace speed, safety and self-reliance, reshaping everyday travel with modern, passenger-focused innovation.

30 Apr 2026 Read Time: 6 Min
Reclaiming India’s Global Trading Legacy: Strategic Partnerships for Viksit Bharat
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Reclaiming India’s Global Trading Legacy: Strategic Partnerships for Viksit Bharat

India revives millennia-old trade dominance via selective bilateralism: major FTAs (EU, UK, UAE), supply-chain diversification, PM Gati Shakti, export hubs, and tech-focused diplomacy.

18 Apr 2026 Read Time: 12 Min
RRTS at the Core: Building a Multi-Layered, Future-Ready Rail Ecosystem
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RRTS at the Core: Building a Multi-Layered, Future-Ready Rail Ecosystem

The Delhi–Meerut RRTS delivers 160 km/h regional rapid transit, cutting travel to 58 minutes, easing congestion, enabling integration with Meerut Metro, and boosting jobs and green energy.

18 Apr 2026 Read Time: 10 Min
From 6% to 3.1%: India’s employment story rewritten
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From 6% to 3.1%: India’s employment story rewritten

India’s labour market stabilized by 2025: unemployment ~3.1%, rising formal jobs, women’s participation up, sectoral shifts to manufacturing/services, and targeted skilling and support schemes.

15 Apr 2026 Read Time: 6 Min
Did rail electrification really shield India from the crude oil shock?
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Did rail electrification really shield India from the crude oil shock?

India quietly rewired its railways, replacing diesel dependence with near-complete electrification, saving billions, reducing oil vulnerability, and turning its transport lifeline into a green powerhouse.

14 Apr 2026 Read Time: 6 Min
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