Protecting federalism must be the INDIA bloc’s ‘glue’
The article analyzes the unifying factor of the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) bloc. It argues that while a shared apprehension of the BJP's political ...
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11 June 2026
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Oil prices rise more than $2 on Israel strikes on Lebanon
Oil prices surged by over $2 a barrel following renewed Israeli strikes on Lebanon, despite a recent truce. This escalation in the Israel-Lebanon/Iran conflict, which began with...
Iran-Israel tensions escalate over Lebanon | Timeline
The article details the escalation of tensions between Iran and Israel, primarily focusing on the ongoing conflict in Lebanon involving Iranian-backed Hezbollah militants. It pr...
Health is wealth and both wear away
The article discusses the steep rise in health insurance premiums in India, attributing it primarily to high medical inflation (around 15% annually). It highlights the financial...
The retirement trap India is walking into unprepared
India faces a significant challenge with its rapidly aging population, projected to reach over 34 crore by 2050, with most households financially unprepared for retirement. The ...
Iran’s top negotiator threatens U.S. targets over Lebanon escalation
Iran's top negotiator, Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf, threatened U.S. bases and Israeli assets in West Asia as legitimate targets. This statement, made on X, follows a U.S. naval block...
U.K., France, Germany back direct Ukraine-Russia talks
Leaders of the UK, France, and Germany have backed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's call for direct ceasefire talks between Russia and Ukraine, with active U.S. and Eur...
U.S. considers buying Chagos Islands: reports
The article reports that the U.S. White House is considering a plan to purchase the Chagos Islands from Mauritius, potentially bypassing the U.K. This move aims to secure the st...
Considerable emphasis put on developing Swadeshi jurisprudence: CJI Surya Kant
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant emphasized the development of "Swadeshi jurisprudence," advocating for an indigenous AI ecosystem in the judiciary. He stated that the Supreme ...
A targeting in the name of demography
The article critically analyzes the formation of a High-Level Committee on Demographic Change by the Indian government, arguing that its Terms of Reference (ToRs) are a pretext ...
From borderland to India’s strategic resource frontier
The article highlights a significant shift in India's perception of its northeastern states, from primarily border security concerns to recognizing them as strategic resource fr...
How ICMR is rewiring the health ecosystem
The article details the Indian Council of Medical Research's (ICMR) reforms to transform India's health ecosystem, focusing on an anticipatory, equitable, and innovation-driven ...