After Beirut, Must Chennai Worry About Ammonium Nitrate Stockpile?
A consignment of 740 tonnes of ammonium nitrate that has been lying in a Chennai customs warehouse for around five years is raising some red flags just days after Beirut's catastrophic blast. On 4 ...
7 Aug 202012min
Kashmir Better or Worse After 1 Yr of Abrogation of Article 370?
While most of India fixated on the Ram Mandir foundation-laying ceremony in Uttar Pradesh, on 5 August, in Kashmir it was a quiet day with a curfew and deserted streets. Last year on this day Article...
6 Aug 202016min
What Message Does Ram Temple Construction Send to Secular India?
The foundation has been officially laid for the construction of a Ram temple, 28 years after the Babri Masjid was demolished. And all eyes were on Ayodhya, on 5th August, as the Ram Mandir trust cond...
5 Aug 202014min
Prashant Bhushan Case: Time to Revisit ‘Contempt of Court’ Clause?
Can a bona fide critical opinion about the country's highest court amount to contempt of court? How should the Supreme Court react to criticisms against itself? Is it time to revisit the contempt of c...
4 Aug 202018min
1 Yr Post Abrogation of Article 370: ‘India Left Kashmir Behind’
One year of continuous curbs and restrictions, one year of deprivation of 4G internet services, one year of being left behind the rest of India. On 5 August, 2020, it'll be one year since the unilate...
3 Aug 202013min
Part 2: Hits and Misses of NEP Reforms for Higher Education
Indian education is going to see some sweeping changes being made to its current structure thanks to the New Education Policy or the NEP 2020. For schools, the NEP aims to move away from the idea of ...
31 Juli 202018min
Part 1: Do NEP Reforms Fix The Gaps in Current School Education?
Along with renaming the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) as the Ministry of Education, the Union government unveiled the new education policy 2020. The announcements are plenty –– Mphil i...
30 Juli 202016min
What Does the Arrival of Rafale Jets Mean for the IAF?
Almost twenty years after the discussion on procuring Rafale jets had first begun, the much awaited first batch of Rafale fighter jets is finally here in India. The jets flew out from the Merignac a...
29 Juli 202015min
