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Friday, June 5, 2026
In-depth coverage of Indian politics, governance, policies, and institutions. From Parliament debates to government schemes, this section brings context and clarity to the issues shaping India’s democracy.
Over 30% of Odisha students drop out before higher secondary, deepening gender and social gaps and pushing the State further behind global education levels.
Sonam Wangchuk’s detention under the NSA raises urgent questions about democracy’s tolerance for criticism.
2025’s real reform story lies in the quiet work: simpler rules, faster approvals, sharper trade tools, and stronger market and energy frameworks.
Selvam’s prison memoir shows how Indian jails punish beyond the sentence — and why a reformative system is now a governance necessity.
SC remarks in the Allahbadia case—on “neutral” regulators and draft rules—raise fears that speech risks may arise from the judiciary too.
Over 30% of Odisha students drop out before higher secondary, deepening gender and social gaps and pushing the State further behind global education levels.
Kerala faces uproar over alleged diversion of Sabarimala funds. We unpack the dispute, Articles 21/25/26, and key Supreme Court rulings.
Sonam Wangchuk’s detention under the NSA raises urgent questions about democracy’s tolerance for criticism.