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Friday, March 27, 2026
TopicIndian mothers

Topic: Indian mothers

Half of urban Indian mothers love being ‘supermom’, says study

Manisha Mondal -
Indian working mothers were almost evenly split on whether ‘supermom’ is a burden or a badge of honour, a Nature portfolio study found.

Govt data shows India’s maternal mortality ratio is declining, few laggard states slowing progress

Udit Bubna -
The registrar general's office has released the data, showing India’s MMR dropping to 88 in 2020-22 from 93 in 2019-21.

What reports on Indian women’s falling participation in labour force don’t tell you

+TFP Sugandha Nagpal -
Critics analysing World Bank report to claim continuance of patriarchal oppression and structural barriers fail to acknowledge a critical aspect about women's economic participation in India.

Indian mothers spend 9 hrs a week on their young children, Americans 13. State must step in

Vidya Mahambare -
States need to supplement parental efforts on child development activities, particularly when parents have lower levels of education.

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Opinion

What ambassador Xu Feihong expects from youth in China and India

Xu Feihong -
China and India are home to 1.2 billion young people. They’re the pioneers in advancing the rejuvenation of the Chinese nation and realising the vision of ‘Viksit Bharat 2047’.

Religion was not a consistent barrier for temple or mosque entry in India. It’s caste doing

India’s economic data needs to include culture. NSS needs an upgrade

Economy

India’s strategic oil reserves tell a tale of structural constraints & stalled expansion. Here’s why

+TFP Udit Bubna -
India’s oil reserves, which can last just 74-75 days, are much less than other major economies. Japan, for instance, holds reserves for 254 days.

Defence

India-Japan to finalise deal to co-develop & co-produce UNICORN mast ‘soon’, says Japanese envoy

Keshav Padmanabhan -
The countries signed a memorandum for co-development of UNICORN masts in November 2024. India has been second Asian nation to have such an agreement with Tokyo, after Philippines.

National Interest

The Vishwaguru delusion, mine vs yours, is ruining our view of the world

Shekhar Gupta -
One side thinks India is punching way above its weight. The other thinks Modi has undermined India and it punches below its strength. Both are wrong.

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