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SubscriberWrites: The Quiet Repair

After the 1975-77 Emergency, India's democracy recovered through gradual efforts, with court rulings, new laws, and citizen movements, leading to the rise of PIL and the RTI Act.

‘Did Congress apologise for Emergency?’ — RSS’s Hosabale slams Rahul’s speech on state of Indian democracy

At RSS's Akhil Bharatiya Pratinidhi Sabha, general secretary Dattatreya Hosabale referred to the Congress MP's London address & said 'no comparison' between his politics and Sangh work.

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History teaching requires revision more than textbooks

The kinds of revisions we’re seeing remove the very skills that make historical thinking meaningful. The result is a citizen who either dismisses history entirely or defends it without support.

Navigating Trump’s tariffs is no child’s play. Indian toymakers are losing out on orders, enquiries

Indian toymakers are now exploring new markets, but they want govt to negotiate a trade deal with US soon, introduce incentives and subsidies to make the industry more competitive.

What is Project Sudarshan Chakra, announced by Modi from ramparts of Red Fort

The project is meant to be a ‘protective shield that will keep expanding’, the PM said. It is on the lines of the ‘Golden Dome’ announced by Trump, it is learnt.

War of IAF, PAF doctrines: As Pakistan obsesses over numbers, India embraces risk, wins

Now that both IAF and PAF have made formal claims of having shot down the other’s aircraft in the 87-hour war in May, we can ask a larger question: do such numbers really matter?