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TopicDomestic politics

Topic: domestic politics

SubscriberWrites: Terrifying State of Apathy

Rajam -
A bottom up perspective is to look at this as a societal problem as well. People only respect power

Majority Indians want their leaders to focus more on domestic issues than world’s, finds Pew survey

Dishha Bagchi -
A new survey by the US think tank, however, found around 56 percent of citizens feel New Delhi should put other countries’ interests over its own when addressing international issues.

Who really holds the remote in Maharashtra, and another twist in Shiv Sena tiger’s tail

Debdutta Chakraborty -
The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

Democracies need to focus on foreign policy too. Only solving domestic issues won’t save them

Amrita Narlikar -
While the urge to put one’s own house in order is commendable, it is important to ensure that such exercises do not deteriorate into navel-gazing.

India’s domestic politics makes China-Pakistan nexus more potent in Taliban era

Lt General Prakash Menon -
A China-Pakistan nexus may conclude now that India's domestic political churn presents opportunities to deal 'calculated blows' that provide greater potential to confine India.

Modi govt’s domestic politics hurting India’s ties abroad. But not as badly as critics say

Rajesh Rajagopalan -
Despite criticism from some foreign governments, legislators, analysts or the media, many countries will not abandon partnerships with India.

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Opinion

Modi mainstreamed Israel like no Indian PM before. Delhi must stay alert to regional realities

Swasti Rao -
Four broader factors will shape the trajectory of India-Israel relationship. Failure to anticipate these possible unintended consequences now may complicate its future direction.

Operation Sindoor shows India’s private sector is ready for the global defence market

BBC documentary on Nepal Gen Z protest can flip upcoming elections. ‘Shot like enemies’

Economy

Indian economy to grow faster than expected at 7.6% in FY26, shows govt data under new series

Udit Bubna -
Under new base year, FY2025-26 GDP growth revised up to 7.6 percent; Chief economic advisor revises growth for FY 2026-27.

Defence

India orders more Polish drones, Indian firm keen to set up plant to fill ‘empty’ arsenal—Warsaw’s envoy

Snehesh Alex Philip -
New Delhi: India is right to pursue and strike terrorists where they are, as during Op Sindoor, Poland’s Ambassador to India Dr Piotr Antoni...

National Interest

No country is ever fully sovereign. Cold War era taught India its real meaning

Shekhar Gupta -
India’s fraught neighbourhood places multiple constraints on its strategic choices. It leaves no time to take a deep breath, lean back and reset.

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