Category: Editorial Analysis
A look at ongoing Indian space missions
Over the past year, ISRO has made significant strides with several key missions.
Imports weaken Indian pharma
Reliance on imports could have a chilling effect on the pharmaceutical industry, weakening its ability to remain relevant.
On the ethanol blending programme
India is on its way to achieve its target of blending 20% of petrol with ethanol by 2025-26.
The ‘livery of India’s freedom’ is under threat
The article critically analyses government’s decision to amend the Flag Code to allow polyester flags, highlighting its impact on the khadi industry and broader handloom traditions.
Lateral Entry in Civil Services
UPSC issues ad for lateral entry into bureaucracy.
Ensuring social justice in the bureaucracy
Opposition leader of Lok Sabha highlighted the absence of SC/ST officers among those involved in framing the 2024 Budget.
Freedom from dependence, a new era in health care
The landscape of Indian health care has undergone a seismic shift
Disinformation, AI and ‘cyber chakravyuh’
The article highlights 2024’s rising security risks from AI and cyberattacks.
On amendments to the Waqf Act
The government referred the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, to a Joint Committee of Parliament.
Refugee rights, the gendered nature of displacement
The article emphasises the disproportionate impact of displacement on women
On monetary policy and financial markets
Recent rapid changes in global markets are driven by central banks’ efforts to tackle inflation and sluggish economic activity through interest rate adjustments.
A closer look at beefing up Jammu’s counter-terror grid
The Jammu region is experiencing a rise in terrorist activity.