How the Mahad satyagraha(s) shaped constitutional discourse
Why in the News? Recent historical reflections identify Mahad in the Bombay Presidency as the birthplace of one of India’s […]
Freeze and thaw
Why in the News? The Winter Session of Parliament commenced on December 1 and is scheduled to conclude on December […]
New Delhi’s relative isolation, India’s tryst with terror
Why in the News? India is facing a renewed phase of security challenges marked by the resurfacing of sophisticated terror […]
Cyber Crackdown: Strengthening India’s Response to Digital Arrest Scams
LINK: https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/editorial/cyber-crackdown-on-the-investigation-into-cyber-crime/article70358575.ece Why in the News Nature and Scale of Cyber Frauds Targeted ‘Digital Arrest’ Scam Transnational Dimension and Human […]
Missing Link in India’s Mineral Mission: Focus on Processing and Refining
LINK: https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/a-missing-link-in-indias-mineral-mission/article70353161.ece Why in the News Background and Context The foundational importance of the midstream segment is being increasingly recognized […]
Combating Discrimination in India: Imperative for Removing Anti-Leprosy Provisions
LINK: https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/editorial/taking-the-leap-on-leprosy-in-india-and-discriminatioin/article70353527.ece Why in the News Background and Context: Leprosy and Discrimination The problem of discrimination is rooted in a […]
Climate Breaching Wall of Urban Metrics – Flaws Exposed by Asia Floods
Link: https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/the-climate-is-breaching-the-wall-of-urban-metrics/article70354416.ece Why in the News Recently, catastrophic floods and landslides caused by Cyclone Ditwah in Sri Lanka, cyclonic storms […]
Lessons from Malaria Parasites
Recent studies on malaria parasites (Plasmodium sporozoites) have revealed that their corkscrew-like (helical) motion is not merely a biological quirk […]
RUPEE DEPRECIATION & EXCHANGE RATE MANAGEMENT
Context: The Indian Rupee (INR) has depreciated to an all-time low, breaching the â‚ą90 per USD mark. The Exchange Rate […]