India is staring at a perfect storm. A weak monsoon forecast, early El Niño comes when the Iran war has already disrupted fertiliser, pesticide supplies. 35 years after economic reforms, Indian economy is still not insulated from dire monsoon predictions. Better long-term storage facilities and crop diversification will provide cushion.
TMC’s unravelling shows how single-leader parties can’t retain members during crisis
Less than a month after the humiliating rout in West Bengal, a wave of resignations is ripping through TMC. The discontent is widespread. Former MLAs and MPs are openly calling out the rot within. The party’s unravelling shows how single-leader parties are unable to keep their flock together during adversity.
IAF transporting NEET papers shows institutional collapse. It’s embarrassing
If government needs the IAF to transport NEET papers for a re-test, it is no longer an education crisis. It is an institutional collapse. The military exists to defend the nation, not rescue bureaucratic incompetence. Turning armed forces into a constant fix for civilian failure is both dangerous and embarrassing.