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Odisha has largely been untouched by the kind of Dalit and OBC movements that shifted the political landscape in other states. Consequently, these groups have…
▶09-Feb-2026
India’s BioE3 policy envisions nationwide biomanufacturing hubs to drive bio-innovation. However, a key unresolved issue is whether the hitherto ignored public…
▶29-Jan-2026
With US tariffs, Bengaluru's garment factories face the threat of cancelled orders or orders that may never come, creating greater insecurity in an…
▶21-Jan-2026
"Settler violence has become increasingly embedded in the operational logic of state institutions, turning law enforcement bodies from ostensibly neutral…
▶15-Dec-2025
Renewing data-sharing agreements between India and China, and addressing India’s concerns over China’s proposed “super dam” in Tibet are vital steps towards…
▶17-Nov-2025
India’s approval of gene-edited rice trials under relaxed GMO rules marks a push for self-reliance with climate-resilient seeds. Yet concerns over patents,…
▶12-Nov-2025