Economy UPI went digital. Now cash goes plastic.
If you’d told someone five years ago that India, the country running the world’s largest...
Monthly Archives: August, 2026
Economy 
Economy Process reforms vs big bang
Micro changes are delivering macro results
Politics What Rahul Gandhi gets wrong about patriarchy
In the humid evening air of Pune’s AISSMS College ground on 22 August 2026, thousands...
Media How India’s critical media actually works
Funding, serving interests and the politics behind independent media
Culture Being Gen Z isn’t a free pass to do anything
In the high-altitude, strategically sensitive terrain of Ladakh, near the Minimarg checkpoint on the Kargil...
Law Is this the end to illegal coaching centres?
In a residential neighbourhood of Jaipur, coaching centres have been running for years in buildings...
Politics Why Vande Mataram remains contested even after 80 years
God and Caesar, church and state, spiritual authority and temporal authority, have been a prevailing...
Politics Foreign-funded NGOs, fuelled activism
India’s debate over foreign funding is often portrayed in global forums as a binary conflict...
Politics Pakistan’s fourfather problem
Why this Islamic republic has struggled with its identity
Politics The solution to India’s floods
Assam’s Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has said: ‘Declaring floods a national problem is not...
Politics Why is Japan quietly building an industrial corridor through India’s Northeast?
For most of the coverage cycle around Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s July visit to...
Politics If FARA is sovereignty, why is FCRA persecution?
The theopolitics of American pressure on India
Excerpt Introduction to Vedanta
The Vedas are neither books nor the utterances of persons, but the accumulated treasury of...
Politics Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam’s supporters will never tell you about these people
Alok Tiwari. Deepak Kumar. Dinesh Kumar. Ratan Lal. Naresh Kumar Saini. Vinod Kumar. Ankit Sharma....
