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A quiet emergency in a noisy world

India, March 31 -- At a time when wars, polarisation, and geopolitical uncertainty dominate public attention, a quieter but far more consequential crisis is unfolding. While headlines focus on borders... Read More


Take the Agristack route to check fertiliser abuse

India, March 31 -- Amid a supply crisis due to the war in West Asia, the government is considering rationing sales of heavily-subsidised fertilisers to farmers, using the Agristack platform - estimati... Read More


A silence that keeps raw Bangladesh's 1971 wounds

India, March 31 -- Bangladesh Prime Minister (PM) Tarique Rahman's remarks on the 1971 war on March 26, the country's Independence Day from the erstwhile West Pakistan, have reignited a question that ... Read More


A new sunrise in the Red corridor

India, March 31 -- It might be difficult to imagine today but just two decades ago, the Maoist movement held large swathes of central and eastern India in its grip. Roughly a fourth of India's distric... Read More


A reminder on climate action amid conflict

India, March 31 -- If a week is a long time in politics, a four-week war is an eternity in geopolitics. Making long-term climate policy in the midst of great uncertainty in global energy markets from ... Read More


Trump, Iran, and limits of presidential power

India, March 31 -- Wars have long been the ultimate test of American presidential power, and the most dangerous arena for overreach. They are unpredictable, costly, and resistant to control. What begi... Read More


Income Tax changes 2026: Tenants paying over rRs.r50,000 rent must deduct 2% TDS by March 31 to avoid scrutiny and penalties

India, March 31 -- Vikram Mondal, a professional in Bengaluru, pays Rs.75,000 in monthly rent, placing him above the Rs.50,000 threshold for 2% TDS under Section 194-IB. Instead of facing a large dedu... Read More


Ambati Rayudu pulls no punches, says there can be 'no excuses' for CSK's failure vs RR: 'Little more application needed'

India, March 31 -- Ambati Rayudu was far from impressed with Chennai Super Kings' batting effort against Rajasthan Royals in their IPL 2026 clash on Saturday, where they were bowled out for just 127. ... Read More


Dhurandhar 2 worldwide box office collection day 12: Ranveer Singh film mints rRs.r1390 crore; beats Sholay, Bobby overseas

India, March 31 -- Dhurandhar 2 worldwide box office collection day 12: On its second Monday, Dhurandhar The Revenge finally saw the loss in momentum that affects films much earlier. The spy thriller ... Read More


MP-UP Sahyog Sammelan: Naxalism eliminated, development now gaining pace, says Mohan Yadav

VARANASI, March 31 -- Accusing the opposition of promoting Naxalism for vested interests, Madhya Pradesh chief minister Mohan Yadav on Tuesday claimed the menace had been wiped out due to the efforts ... Read More