The back-to-back failures of the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) — long regarded as the most reliable rocket in India’s space programme — have unsettled both strategic planners...
Even as India–China ties show tentative signs of stabilisation, Beijing’s renewed claim over the Shaksgam Valley has reopened an old and sensitive fault line in the Himalayas. The...
India has begun inducting the Drishti-10 Starliner, a high-end Medium Altitude Long Endurance (MALE) unmanned aerial vehicle, into the Indian Navy’s fleet — a move that quietly but...
The floods that hit North Bihar in 2024 were not an aberration. They were the latest chapter in a long and predictable cycle that shapes livelihoods, housing, and...
India’s healthcare system has long drawn moral authority from a tradition of service, compassion, and public trust. Yet today, that moral core is under strain. Medical colleges and...
India today runs one of the world’s largest and most complex power systems — a vast grid combining coal-fired baseload, large hydropower, nuclear stations, and a rapidly expanding...
Ten years after India announced the licensing of Small Finance Banks (SFBs), one conclusion is hard to dispute: among new banking categories created by the Reserve Bank of...
For decades, the Union Budget was one of the most anticipated political and economic events in India’s calendar. This year, ahead of the February 1 presentation, the “Press...
Every winter, dense fog becomes an unavoidable disruptor of India’s transport networks. From grounded flights to trains running hours behind schedule, low visibility — especially across northern India...
As India weighs a nationwide, school-based HPV vaccination programme, fresh evidence from Sweden adds urgency — and optimism — to the debate. A large population-based study has shown...
Against expectations of a hard landing, the global economy surprised in 2025 by holding together. Growth endured despite wars, supply-chain rewiring, and sharp monetary pivots. The real question...
January, named after the Roman god Janus who looks both backward and forward, is an apt moment to reflect on India’s economic journey. As the country marks 35...
