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Thursday, September 4, 2025
TopicSubscriber Writes

Topic: Subscriber Writes

SubscriberWrites: Nehru’s ‘Tryst with Destiny’— A promise still guiding India at 78

From Partition’s turmoil to today’s global rise, Nehru’s midnight pledge endures, urging unity, justice, and progress as India balances triumphs with unfinished tasks.

SubscriberWrites: Budgeting aspirations—youth, jobs, & the state’s dilemma

Fiscal policy is not just about numbers—it defines the dreams a state allows its youth to chase.

SubscriberWrites: Focus on education

India’s education overhaul needs honest feedback, clear Centre-State roles, and global best practices, else degrees rise, but jobs, quality, and equity continue to fall behind.

SubscriberWrites: Law of cyclic turmoil, a case study for Ahmedabad Flight Accident

Ahmedabad flight crash exposes urgent need to enforce rule of law, demand accountability, and fix flaws, breaking the cycle of repeated aviation turmoil and tragedy.

SubscriberWrites: Cup of Joy turns into cup of sorrow

A night meant to celebrate RCB’s historic IPL win turned tragic, as poor planning and political vanity led to a deadly stampede—leaving joy shattered and lives lost.

SubscriberWrites: Delhi & Monkeys

Delhi, once a harmonious blend of humans and wildlife, now struggles with environmental degradation, leading to a human-monkey conflict. Immediate action can restore balance and peace in one year.

SubscriberWrites: The aging brain and breath

The size of the brain decreases with age, especially after 70, with notable shrinkage in the prefrontal cortex, cerebellar hemispheres, and hippocampus.

SubscriberWrites: A Chink in the Armour – Remoulding India’s steel frame

Contrary to its institutional ethos, there are reasons to believe that the bureaucracy might be stifling the country’s growth story.

SubscriberWrites: Opportunities and challenges of Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code

The IBC process has enhanced creditor reliability and asset valuation transparency, maximizing the value of insolvent entities' assets in a time-bound manner.

SubscriberWrites: Moral anchorings for a global climate policy

Climate change across geographies raises a question on the moral, political, social stability of a country.

On Camera

Counter-insurgency is Indian military’s reality. Op Sindoor was brief flash in combat spectrum

The Chief of Defence Staff was spot on when he declared war fighting as ‘military’s bread and butter.’

GST 2.0: India streamlines indirect tax regime amid Trump tariffs & what it means for consumers

Goods and Services Tax Council paves way for a broad two-slab structure of 5% and 18% with a demerit rate of 40% for super luxury and 'sin' goods.

‘Loyal wingman’ to full ICBM triad & air defence, China’s show of power at Victory Day parade

China flaunted military might & modernisation as it displayed stealth drones, anti-satellite system & cyber warfare contingent during parade to mark victory over Japan in WWII.

For Indian Mercedes, Asim Munir’s dumper truck in mirror is closer than it appears

From Munir’s point of view, a few bumps here and there is par for the course. He isn’t going to drive his dumper truck to its doom. He wants to use it as a weapon.