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Saturday, January 3, 2026
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SubscriberWrites: A note on cross-border migration into Manipur

In the interest of national security in general, & peace in Manipur, enhancement of policing along the India-Myanmar border is important.

SubscriberWrites: South Africa, the UCC and India

South Africa has shown how can a country take a step forward without bringing a radical change in the lives of people.

SubscriberWrites: The school of life: Humanity’s struggle between idealism & realism

The School of Life’ is a book that jolts the pragmatic self & bursts the bubble around romanticism with clinical precision.

SubscriberWrites: Unveiling sexuality from normalcy to deviancy through the Lens of psychological sciences

By adopting a multifaceted approach that includes education, early intervention, & support, we can strive to prevent & address problematic sexual behavior, creating a safer world for all.

SubscriberWrites: Ashes to ashes, dust to dust…

The issue of death is multidimensional, & as the world's population continues to grow, questions arise about the environmental impact of traditional funeral practices.

SubscriberWrites: Understanding the spirit of cricket

The spirit of cricket is nothing more than a weapon of political convenience these days.

SubscriberWrites: Maharashtra politics & its Pawar Struggle

BJP’s compromise in order to stay in power would be regarded as one of the key masterstrokes in the history of modern politics & might as well be a road map for future political events.

SubscriberWrites: India may need an agency for risk management & strategic future planning

While the future can’t be predicted, a dedicated institution that embraces future thinking may help ensure that India is not caught unprepared in case of any eventuality.

SubscriberWrites: Is India ready? A recurring question

It is because of this very unfounded self doubt, India has been labeled a 'laggard democracy,' & China, Japan, Korea etc sped past us in the decades after the end of WWII.

SubscriberWrites: UPSC—Being in a one sided relationship & in a cycle of heartbreak

Every year when the results are declared, coaching institutes all over India commemorate the success and reward the winners but what about those left behind?

On Camera

Savitribai Phule made space for radical women misfits. She pioneered Satyashodhak modernity

The distinctiveness of her writing is evident in her compositions—women, shudras, and atishudras are at the center. Her poetry challenges the aesthetics of 'modern' Marathi literature.

India’s urban co-op banks are turning the page—crisis to cautious revival, one metric at a time

With bad loans shrinking & capital buffers stronger, urban co-op banks’ new umbrella body NUCFDC is now prioritising rollout of digital transformation.

Greece looking at TATA’s WhAP infantry combat vehicle for army procurement

If deal goes through, Greece will be 2nd foreign country to procure vehicle. Morocco was first; TATA Group has set up manufacturing unit there with minimum 30 percent indigenous content.

A year-end Mea Culpa in National Interest—The Army-Islam combo doesn’t kill democracy

Many of you might think I got something so wrong in National Interest pieces written this year. I might disagree! But some deserve a Mea Culpa. I’d deal with the most recent this week.