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Topic: Harekrushna Mahatab

Why BJP has embraced the legacy of Odisha’s first Congress CM, Harekrushna Mahtab

Shanker Arnimesh -
Mahtab, a freedom fighter, social reformer & Gandhian, is considered an architect of modern Odisha who helped shape Odia asmita (pride). His son, Bhartruhari Mahtab, is now a BJP MP.

Harekrushna Mahatab: The man who started the merger of princely states with India

Achyut Mishra -
Congressman Mahatab, the first CM of Orissa in independent India, served as a cabinet minister in the Nehru government.

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Opinion

How the Air Force’s Cheetahs and MI-8s gave India an edge in the race to Siachen

Amit Krishankant Paul -
There can be no doubt that the Cheetahs and the MI-8s were the real sky messengers without whom there would have been no Operation Meghdoot.

Jyotiba Phule gave a blueprint for Viksit Bharat

Punjab’s anti-sacrilege law doesn’t guarantee justice. What more needs to be done

Economy

Oil supply fell by 10 million barrels per day in March. IEA raises alarm over largest disruption ever

Udit Bubna -
IEA projects sharp reversal from its earlier expectations, with global demand for oil in 2026 turning negative. Hormuz disruptions have pushed crude prices to $130 per barrel.

Defence

Aerospace, defence overtake pharma to form chunk of Telangana’s exports. Next stop: aero-engine capital

Deepika Amirapu -
At over Rs 32,000 crore in FY 26, defence and aerospace account for over a third of the state’s exports, beating pharma for the first time since 2014.

National Interest

The world’s in a flux. India must reform, consolidate & build a strong economy

Shekhar Gupta -
We now live in a world order that will keep shifting. India must use this window. This also means we remain disciplined enough not to be knee-jerked into reacting to what Pakistan sees as its moment in the sun.

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