Achyut Mishra
Prosperous Maharashtra, Karnataka hide a disparity within. Development is not for all: Study
We looked at the share of a district’s income in the state’s economy to bring out inter-district disparity for Maharashtra, Karnataka, and Tamil Nadu.
Sports stadiums could soon be leased out to private sector as govt plans asset monetisation
Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium along with other stadiums in Delhi could be the first to be leased out to the private sector as part of the plans.
Defence
India, Pakistan agree to observe ceasefire along LoC, pull back specialised offensive units
India and Pakistan aim for peace along LoC, with New Delhi being ‘cautiously optimistic’. There will, however, not be any let-up in anti-infiltration and anti-terror operations.
India’s challenge is to avoid two-front war, but can Modi put politics aside for strategy?
India must break out of strategic triangulation with China & Pakistan. Before that, it must decide if it’ll let domestic electoral interests limit its strategic options.