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India's missile ascent: From technology denial to global power
This is the story of how a nation once locked out of global technology clubs became one of their members and an exporter of supersonic cruise missiles.
Kalpasar project: Engineering dream to transform entire coastline
Designed as a strategic alternative to the Sardar Sarovar Dam, the Kalpasar project aims to create a massive freshwater reservoir inside the sea.
Why are Captagon seizure and ‘Operation Ragepill’ being discussed in India?
India’s first-time seizure of Captagon, also known as ‘Jihadi Drug’, has raised concerns of global narco-terror networks using the country as a transit hub.
How is India creating a ‘3D digital twin’ of Ganga, and why?
Accurate mapping is vital to conservation of water resources. How is India doing it with the ambitious Ganga river mapping and ‘3D digital twin’ project?
Prejudice Premium and Narrative Risk: What to read in Western media’s headlines
Prejudiced framing in the international media benefits the Western countries but inflicts real financial costs on the non-Western countries. Know how it works.
Whispers of the Rain: Traditional Monsoon Indicators Along India's Monsoon Path
From the first golden showers over Kerala to the cloud-burst valleys of Manipur — a journey through millennia of nature-reading wisdom.
India’s participatory democracy in action during crisis
Prime Minister's bold appeal urges citizens to cut gold, oil and avoid foreign travel; India’s democratic way to fight a Hormuz-induced economic storm.
Global fuel crunch becomes a catalyst for public transport growth
As the Hormuz crisis pushes India’s oil import bill, can the government’s public transport appeal, backed by the world’s 3rd-largest metro network, 10,000+ electric buses, and massive rail electrification, finally turn a fuel shock into lasting energy security?
How multipolarity is emerging in the world and how India's foreign policy makes sense in long term
While the US loses global trust, Russia bleeds in Ukraine, and China burns goodwill, India has quietly become the pragmatic bridge-builder and most trusted player in a new multipolar world—here’s how.
Are we ready for a ‘DINK’y future?
The rise of the DINK (Double Income, No Kids) lifestyle in India reflects changing urban aspirations shaped by careers, consumerism and evolving cultural influences. While many view it as a marker of personal freedom and financial independence, the trend has also sparked concerns about its impact on family values, emotional fulfilment and the country’s social and demographic future.
What if India’s biggest growth story is actually its small businesses?
MSMEs are India’s most important economic equalisers. They convert aspiration into enterprise, monetise skill, stabilise families, generate dignity through self-employment and job creation, and export.
The Unravelling of West Bengal’s Economic Decline
Hope builds at the end of prolonged deprivation. The economic decline of yesteryear India’s industrial powerhouse, West Bengal, explains why everyone has high hopes from the new government. But, what caused the decline?