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Friday, February 13, 2026
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Topic: YourTurn

SubscriberWrites: Corrective action plan to promote Indian tourism trade

Thank you dear subscribers, we are overwhelmed with your response. Your Turn is a unique section from ThePrint featuring points of view from its subscribers....

SubscriberWrites: Heart of Justice: Valentine’s Day and the Indian Constitution

Thank you dear subscribers, we are overwhelmed with your response. Your Turn is a unique section from ThePrint featuring points of view from its subscribers....

SubscriberWrites: Union Budget 2025–26: A Flop Show for the Middle Class and Farmers

India’s middle class has been under sustained pressure due to rising living costs, stagnant salary growth, and limited tax relief.

SubscriberWrites: India Energy Week: The Core of Growth Strategy

India has consistently posted real GDP growth above 7% in recent years, propelling it into the world’s top five economies after overtaking the UK.

SubscriberWrites: The myth of independence

As a nation, we can’t even claim to be politically independent. We depend on several other nations for exports and imports for trade and survival. National independence, like personal independence, is more symbolic than absolute.

SubscriberWrites: Opium built Bombay

How Indian traders turned a colonial vice into capital.

SubscriberWrites: America’s Cowboy President and the Collapse of Restraint

The modern American presidency increasingly resembles a saloon performance — loud, confrontational, performative, allergic to nuance. Diplomacy is mocked as weakness.

SubscriberWrites: Trump’s Board of Peace & Corporatization of the Resolution of International Conflicts/Wars

Trump's call for a Board of Peace initiative to resolve conflicts globally sounds like a corporate version of the UNO.

SubscriberWrites: AI outlook for 2026

How much progress is realistically likely in the near term

SubscriberWrites: The vanishing point—Venezuela drama and the death of international law

By recognising Venezuela as a 'stateless' zone for drug-trafficking interdiction, the US effectively removes it from the protection of the international legal community.

On Camera

Toppling govts is easier than winning polls for protesters. Bangladesh is the latest proof

Bangladesh’s ‘protest’ party NCP won only six seats. Why have youth movements, from Sri Lanka to Nepal, struggled to challenge traditional leadership and political parties?

India’s electronics exports surged 5x in 9 years, but global share stuck at 1%—NITI Aayog

India’s electronics exports surged from $8.6 billion in 2015 to $42 billion in 2024. Electronics now account for 10% of export basket, making them India’s 2nd-largest export sector.

Australian amphibian aircraft firm eyes Indian civil & military market, ties up with Apogee Aerospace

Aligning with India's push to promote inter-coastal air connectivity, Apogee has ordered 15 seaplanes in a deal valued at Rs 3,500 crore.

Dear Narendrabhai, Bangladesh polls give India space to hit reset button

By next weekend, Bangladesh will have an elected government. This is India’s moment to reboot broken ties by moderating the ‘ghuspethiya’ rhetoric in poll-bound West Bengal and Assam.