IGL, MGL & other city gas distributors announce benefits to encourage LPG users to shift to piped natural gas as Centre flags concerns over LPG supply in the wake of Iran conflict.

Defence

Supreme Leader Mojtaba, the man Iran must keep alive & the secret force ‘tasked with it’—all about NOPO

Vaibhav Pant - March 13, 2026

The Nirouyeh Vijeh Pasdaran Velayat, or NOPO, was the only force Ali Khamenei trusted.It was founded in 1991 and is more feared than the Revolutionary Guards.

National Interest

Peaceful power transfers followed uprisings in India’s neighbourhood. It’s a sign of mature democracies

Shekhar Gupta - March 14, 2026

Rating democracies is a tricky business. I am only using the simple metric of who in the Indian subcontinent has had the most peaceful, stable, normal political transitions and continuity.

Topic: Foreign exchange rate

Let’s not offer foreigners special treatment, because Indians can also up and leave now

Sinking rupee is hurting Indian firms that haven’t hedged their foreign debt

Modi govt wants RBI to step up efforts to support falling rupee

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Amit Shah won’t lose sleep over Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Assam. Bengal is different

SC decision on menstrual leave is feminist. Rani of Jhansi didn’t use period as an excuse

India must allow citizens to invest beyond its borders. It’s risk management, not luxury

Economy

Free gas to waivers, govt-owned gas firms roll out incentives to push households from LPG to PNG

Defence

Supreme Leader Mojtaba, the man Iran must keep alive & the secret force ‘tasked with it’—all about NOPO

National Interest

Peaceful power transfers followed uprisings in India’s neighbourhood. It’s a sign of mature democracies

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