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India imports nearly 85-90% of its crude oil requirements and is the world’s third-largest importer as well as one of the fastest-growing energy consumers....
National Prudence, Fuel Conservation and Responsible Gold Consumption in Times of Global Uncertainty
Calibrated fuel prioritisation policies during emergencies may ensure that essential public utilities receive priority access over luxury or non-essential consumption. Such measures must remain...
Politicians shedding crocodile’s tear on reservation to women
The success of reservation in local governance demonstrates that change is possible when there is political will. Extending this principle to State Assemblies and...
Delimitation may lead to chaos
The government had circulated a set of three Bills related to delimitation and women’s reservation. These Bills were expected to be taken up in...
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The "No Kings" protests are demonstrated in all the US cities and also in Europe. These protests are a series of widespread, non-violent demonstrations,...
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On April 1, 2026, as Odisha steps into its 90th year, a nonagenarian phase, a deeper introspection becomes essential. What have we achieved, and...
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Can social media ban save our future generation?
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Bridging Justice Gaps: Empowering Women from Grassroots to Global Glory on February 20
World Day of Social Justice, observed every February 20, is a powerful reminder that fairness, equality, and opportunity are not just ideals but urgent...
Electrical Vehicles boom and challenges
As Electrical Vehicles adoption accelerates, copper demand has entered a phase of exponential growth that many policymakers and markets have underestimated. Over the past...
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State parties never lose relevance in India
The continued presence and influence of state parties are a natural and important feature of India’s democratic and federal political system.
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