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Back to SearchWhat is driving the latest surge of violence in Balochistan?
In late January and early February this year, coordinated attacks across multiple districts in Pakistan’s Balochistan province marked one of the most…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Maharashtra after Ajit Pawar: Will the two NCPs unite? with P. Sainath
On January 28, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) National President Ajit Pawar died in a tragic air crash, leavi…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Should the Governor's address be scrapped?
Last month, during the joint session of the Karnataka legislature, Governor Thawar Chand Gehlot walked out of the House after reading only a few line…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
India-US ‘trade deal’: What does India gain from it?
Earlier this week, President Donald Trump announced on social media that India and the US have agreed on a historic trade deal, or at least the broad…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
What’s driving the protests against UGC’s new campus equity rules?
On January 13, the University Grants Commission (UGC) notified new regulations to promote equity and protect from discrimination students from SC/ST/…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
The Greenland gamble: who won, who lost, and who gambles?
Last week proved to be a whirlwind for Americans and Europeans and for those observing events around the world. The week began with Trump’s tariff th…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Why is violence the male response to a woman's rejection in India?
Just 10 days after the New Year, news hit the headlines of a software engineer found dead in her home in Bengaluru. The police initially suspected he…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Reading between the lines of Economic Survey 2025–26
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has tabled the Economic Survey 2025–26, offering the first official snapshot of where India’s economy stand…
4 months, 4 weeks ago
What would India's markets and small businesses expect from Union Budget 2026?
With less than 48 hours to go before India’s Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, tables the Union Budget in Parliament for the 2026–27 fiscal. Kuna…
4 months, 4 weeks ago
In Focus-Parley | Will removing curbs on Chinese FDI help India?
India's Ministry of Finance is set to scrap curbs on Chinese firms bidding for government contracts, which were introduced in 2020, following a deadl…
4 months, 4 weeks ago