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30 Jun 2026
6 articlesCBSE Three-Language Rule: Debate Over the Third Language from Class 6
A debate has emerged over the CBSE plan to add a third language from Class 6, rooted in the NEP 2020 three-language formula. After a …
Akal Takht Raises Objections to Punjab's Amended Anti-Sacrilege Law
The Akal Takht, the highest temporal seat of the Sikhs, has objected to Punjab's amended anti-sacrilege law passed in April 2026, saying it intrudes on …
India's Low-Growth MSME Sector: What Holds Small Enterprises Back
India's 79.2 million unincorporated enterprises employ a vast workforce but generate just 6.5% of national GVA. Most are near-solo, low-productivity units where self-employment is a …
India Revamps the Index of Industrial Production (IIP); Output Grows 5.1% in May 2026
India revamped its Index of Industrial Production (IIP) with a 2022-23 base year and switched to a Producer Price Index deflator, improving GDP data. Industrial …
Why Delhi ‘Felt Like’ 53°C: Wet-Bulb Heat and the Monsoon’s Onset
Delhi’s thermometer read 37°C but ‘felt like’ 53°C because unusually high humidity slowed the evaporation of sweat. The piece explains the heat index and the …
India Becomes World's Second-Largest Steel Producer
India is now the world's second-largest crude steel producer after China, making nearly 9% of global output. Production rose from 28 million tonnes in FY02 …
28 Jun 2026
4 articlesThe Tungabhadra Model: How Three States Share One River's Waters
On 25 June 2026, three southern states inaugurated new gates of the Tungabhadra dam and pledged closer cooperation. The Tungabhadra, a Krishna tributary, is a …
Anti-Defection Law Explained: The Tenth Schedule and the Speaker's Role
The anti-defection law, placed in the Tenth Schedule of the Constitution, decides when lawmakers lose their seats for switching parties. Here is a simple explainer …
Akal Takht Summons Punjab's Sikh Legislators: Understanding the Institution and Its Authority
The Akal Takht, the highest temporal seat of the Sikhs, has summoned Punjab's Sikh MLAs and ministers to appear on June 29, 2026 over a …
India-Iran Ties: The Case for a Strategic and Economic Reset
Policy experts argue that India should move quickly to reset its relationship with Iran after the 2025 West Asia conflict. The reset centres on reviving …
26 Jun 2026
2 articles81 Years of the UN Charter: How the United Nations Came About
26 June 2026 marks 81 years of the UN Charter, signed by 50 nations at San Francisco in 1945. Its four purposes under Article 1 …
Supreme Court's Push for a Unified Trauma Care System to Cut Road Deaths
The Supreme Court has directed states to build a unified emergency trauma care system — a single number 112, GPS ambulances, a Good Samaritan law, …
25 Jun 2026
3 articlesBangladesh Discusses Teesta River Project in Beijing: What It Means for India
Bangladesh discussed a Chinese-backed plan for the shared Teesta river during a Beijing visit on 25 June 2026. Because the project sits near India's narrow …
Strait of Hormuz: Why This Narrow Sea Route Still Worries India After the Ceasefire
About one-fifth of the world's oil passes through the narrow Strait of Hormuz. Even after a ceasefire, disputes over transit routes and a ship attack …
India and Iran: The Historical Arc of a Relationship and Why It Still Matters
India and Iran share more than three thousand years of cultural ties that today underpin energy trade, the Chabahar port and the International North-South Transport …
24 Jun 2026
5 articlesIndia's Largest Private-Sector Gold Mine Opens at Jonnagiri, Andhra Pradesh
India's largest private-sector gold mine was inaugurated on 24 June 2026 at Jonnagiri, Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh — a Rs 405 crore project in the …
Centre Tightens FCRA Rules on Foreign Funding of NGOs
The Home Ministry has tightened FCRA rules through two notifications, linking every NGO registration to specific purposes and states, prescribing a schedule of 105 permissible …
Climate Change Emerges as a Public-Health Threat for Ageing India
As India's population ages and fertility falls, climate change is emerging as a serious public-health threat to the elderly. A 2026 survey found 78% of …
Europe's deadly heatwave and the 'Omega Block': why dangerous humid-heat days are rising, including in India
A severe heatwave linked to an 'Omega Block' high-pressure pattern has killed around fifty people in Western Europe, with France hitting 44.3 degrees Celsius. A …
West Asia crisis eases: US-Iran understanding, an oil-export waiver, the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and what it means for India
An interim US-Iran understanding has begun to ease the West Asia conflict: the Strait of Hormuz has reopened, the US issued a 60-day waiver allowing …