On Ebola, India must stay alert, not alarmed
The article discusses the current Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Uganda, highlighting the global interconnectedness of infectious diseases. It emph...
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30 May 2026
27 May 2026
Score board: On the CBSE’s credibility, its examination reforms
The article highlights severe issues within India's education system, specifically focusing on the National Testing Agency (NTA) and the Central Board of Secondary Education (CB...
26 May 2026
From black to grey: on the Sample Registration System – Statistical Report, 2024
The article analyzes the Sample Registration System – Statistical Report, 2024, highlighting India's significant demographic shift. It notes a falling Total Fertility Rate (TFR)...
Baby bait: on the Andhra Pradesh government’s proposed incentives for families
The Andhra Pradesh government has proposed incentives for families to have three or more children, a departure from India's traditional family planning policies. This move is in...
22 May 2026
Should the NEET-UG be decentralised?
The article discusses the controversies surrounding the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET-UG), including paper leaks, corruption, and administrative lapses by the Nat...
Caste away: On the Court and caste count
The Supreme Court dismissed a petition to halt the caste census, which is planned as part of the delayed Census 2027. The Chief Justice of India emphasized the need for the gove...
Regulation, not bans, can protect online gamers
The article argues that the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming (PROG) Act, 2025, which aimed to protect vulnerable populations from the adverse impacts of online games in...