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June

30June
2025

The Panchgaon way

The Green India Mission relies on outdated and distorted data from the Forest Survey of India and is implemented by the Forest Department, which lacks a science- and nature-based approach. A new, people-oriented, science-driven strategy is needed to truly green the Western Ghats.

30June
2025

SCO Reminder

India’s refusal last week to sign the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) joint statement has brought to the fore the big gap between the forum’s declared commitment to combatting terrorism and its traditional blind eye to Pakistan-sponsored violent extremism in India.

28June
2025

India and the new world order

It is time India reconfigured its global engagements, going beyond old-world romanticism and Cold War calculations.

28June
2025

The Indian Express

The American strikes against Iran’s nuclear facilities at Fordow, Natanz, and Isfahan have brought to the fore three major issues: The success of the strikes, the future of Iran’s highly enriched uranium (HEU), and the nature of US-Israel-Iran dealings going forward.

27June
2025

Filling in details

Government's decision to conduct a household income survey is welcome. It should learn from past exercises and experiences of other countries.

27June
2025

How Shubhanshu Shukhla’s Dragon spacecraft docked with ISS

The SpaceX Dragon spacecraft carrying Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukhla and three others docked with the International Space Station (ISS) recently.

26June
2025

What Subhanshu Shukla’s trip to ISS means for India’s space program

Ten minutes after the Axiom-4 launch, Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla stated that the lift-off marked not only the start of his journey to the ISS but also the beginning of India’s human spaceflight program.

26June
2025

Build on outreach

Recently, Ministry of Tribal Affairs launched an outreach programme.

25June
2025

Democracy’s early warning system

Now beset by a rising tide of strong-armed rulers and demagogues worldwide, democracy is also the best check on their unrestrained power. Those who resisted the Emergency understood this.

25June
2025

Emergency and its lessons

The Emergency was imposed exactly 50 years ago on June 25, 1975.

24June
2025

Our moral paralysis

Worldwide reactions to the US attack on Iran demonstrate once again that we live in an age of moral paralysis.

24June
2025

From farm to shelf

Gyanish Kumar Mishra, a young entrepreneur, with support from the Pradhan Mantri Formalisation of Micro Food Processing Enterprises (PMFME) scheme, has transformed a traditional crop — foxnut, or makhana — into a nationally recognised brand of flavoured snacks.

23June
2025

The next steps for change

As Prime Minister Narendra Modi completes 11 years in office, it’s time for a stocktaking of his government’s achievements at the macro level, and a framing of the challenges that lie ahead.

23June
2025

When a nuclear site is attacked

The United States launched strikes on Iran’s key nuclear facilities at Fordow, Isfahan, and Natanz, all critical sites involved in enriching uranium to potentially weapons-grade levels for nuclear bomb development.

21June
2025

Not by MSP

Solution to import dependence on vegetable oil does not lie in hiking MSP.

21June
2025

Pak’s Iran balancing act

Islamabad has extended strong rhetorical support to Tehran amid the ongoing Iran-Israel conflict.

20June
2025

Cooling: Necessity and emergency

The Indian government's move to limit AC temperatures between 20°C and 28°C is a small technical step with major symbolic significance in rethinking our approach to cooling.

20June
2025

The missing mining drive

When it comes to critical minerals, India cannot rely on China — it needs to fast track its own exploration.

19June
2025

Not either/or

The government’s decision to revise the Green India Mission (GIM) and focus on restoring vulnerable landscapes, such as those in the Aravalli range, the Western Ghats and the Himalaya, is welcome.

19June
2025

Playing with fire

Israel’s recent strikes on Iranian nuclear sites to military activity around Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, witnessed the erosion of a longstanding principle: That nuclear facilities must be protected, in war and peace.

18June
2025

A time to look outward

For its economy, India must get closer to the world.

18June
2025

Why war hasn’t hit markets?

Israel and Iran have been attacking each other, and there is no saying how bad the war situation could get. But India’s stock markets have remained calm.

17June
2025

How India conducts its Census

The 16th census marks a significant milestone: it will include the first nationwide caste enumeration since 1931.

17June
2025

Engaging with a divided West

As the G7 summit unfolds in Canada, global attention risks being diverted by fringe protests and rhetorical distractions. Amid this backdrop, Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s presence is a significant diplomatic opportunity for India to navigate a fractured Western alliance and assert its role in the emerging global order.

16June
2025

How DNA analysis is used to identify victims

After the Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner crash in Ahmedabad, authorities are using DNA analysis to identify the remains of those killed in the accident.

16June
2025

A stabilising force

India-EU partnership is a stabilising force amid turbulence.

14June
2025

The past is an inspiration

Celebrating those who resisted invasions is not chauvinism — it’s reclaiming history.

14June
2025

Aspiration, choice, demography

India’s real fertility crisis is about choice, not numbers.

13June
2025

Speech and trust

Regimes of free speech are fundamentally regimes of trust. They rely on a healthy distrust of the power of the state.

13June
2025

Why aircraft are most likely to meet with accidents during takeoffs, landings

An Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner flying from Ahmedabad to London Gatwick with 242 people on board crashed shortly after takeoff recently.

12June
2025

Fuel for a green Viksit Bharat

India’s aspiration to be “viksit” by the centenary year of its independence, while adhering to the net zero carbon emissions target for 2070, needs a strategy for sustained per capita energy use.

12June
2025

Drone warfare & India

Drone warfare came home during Op Sindoor.

11June
2025

Old continent rising

Trump-era volatility has drawn India and Europe closer.

11June
2025

How astronauts reach International Space Station

The Axiom-4 Mission to the International Space Station (ISS) will launch from the Kennedy Space Centre in Cape Canaveral, Florida, on Wednesday.

10June
2025

A T20 for the win

After Op Sindoor, what is needed is a shift from episodic response to permanent institutional architecture combating terror.

10June
2025

Why Axiom-4 matters

The travel of Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla to the International Space Station (ISS) on the Axiom-4 mission on Wednesday marks the beginning of a new era in Indian space.

09June
2025

Renewable and protected

India’s wind sector must innovate and secure, not just scale.

09June
2025

Tailoring a sector

India's share of global apparel trade is only 3% and has stayed the same for the last 20 years.

07June
2025

In pursuit of growth

The June meeting of the RBI’s Monetary Policy Committee contained many surprises.

07June
2025

To $5 trillion, and beyond

The Indian economy is on the threshold of crossing another milestone and becoming the fourth-largest in the world.

06June
2025

Hydrology of the Brahmaputra

The question lies that could the Chinese dams can affect Brahmaputra flow in India.

06June
2025

Faith for climate action

Faith leaders can play a pivotal role in rekindling the sense of connection with the planet, with nature, and creating a sense of urgency in people for its preservation.

05June
2025

Food for tiger

With prey base declining, the animal can stray out of reserves.

05June
2025

The Census of 1931

The Centre on Wednesday announced that the much delayed Census 2021 will be held in two phases beginning October 1, 2026 and March 1, 2027.

04June
2025

New protections for Ladakh

Over the past few years, civil society in Ladakh has raised demands for inclusion in the Sixth Schedule of the Constitution. The new regulations address some of these concerns, but fall short in significant ways.

04June
2025

What caused the massive eruption of Italy’s Mount Etna

Italy’s Mount Etna, the largest volcano in Europe, produced an explosive eruption recently, sending a huge cloud of ash, smoke and rock fragments several kilometres into the sky.

03June
2025

Changing geometries of battlefield— from machine guns in WWI to the drones of today

Ukraine’s Operation Spider Web may have redefined the battlefield and changed modern warfare.

03June
2025

GDP numbers swing: Where does the key to sustaining growth lie?

Clocking 6.5 per cent growth in 2024-25 amidst all the global uncertainties is creditable and encouraging.

02June
2025

Back on road to growth

GDP figures show India is back on the road to growth.

02June
2025

Pushing back

Security imperative must be insulated from politics. Only then will it engender a security that endures.

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