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Why Preventive Healthcare Matters Today

For much of modern history, healthcare systems have been designed to respond to illness rather than prevent it....

 February 4, 2026

Technology, Attention and the Struggle for Deep Thinking

Technology has transformed how people engage with the world — not just socially or economically, but cognitively. Smartphones,...

 February 4, 2026

Fiscal Consolidation, Growth and the Budget Trade-offs

India’s fiscal strategy in 2026-27 reflects a careful balancing act between consolidation and growth. After a relatively sharp...

 February 4, 2026

Budget 2026 and the Growth Imperative

India’s aspiration to become a developed economy by 2047 has lent fresh urgency to policy choices that prioritise...

 February 4, 2026

Finance Commission Transfers and the Federal Balance

India’s system of fiscal transfers rests on two foundational pillars: the vertical division of resources between the Union...

 February 4, 2026

India–Arab League Meet and Middle East Faultlines

India’s hosting of the second India–Arab Foreign Ministers’ Meeting marks a significant moment in New Delhi’s West Asia...

 February 4, 2026

DAY NRLM and the Next Leap for Women

Often working below the radar of headline-driven policy debates, the Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana National Rural Livelihoods Mission has...

 February 4, 2026

Adaptive Testing and the Future of JEE Advanced

The IIT Council has recommended setting up an expert committee to examine whether the Joint Entrance Examination Advanced...

 February 4, 2026

Tribal Land Rights and Maharashtra’s Marches

Over the past few days, Maharashtra has witnessed renewed tribal mobilisation, with thousands of Adivasi farmers undertaking long...

 February 4, 2026

Finance Commission and the Federal Balance

In its long-awaited recommendations for 2026–31, the Sixteenth Finance Commission has chosen continuity over disruption. By retaining the...

 February 4, 2026

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