Sugar export ban reflects a policy problem
India’s sugar policy is slipping into a familiar pattern. When production rises, exports are encouraged. When supply tightens, exports are restricted.
India’s sugar policy is slipping into a familiar pattern. When production rises, exports are encouraged. When supply tightens, exports are restricted.
For someone who had spent most of his life studying constructed languages, the idea of constructing his own death would certainly have amused him. The flood of social media posts and the exchange of messages among Esperantists and linguists from across the world soon confirmed that this was no joke.
Five years after Myanmar's military seized power and plunged the country into a prolonged civil conflict, a new reality is emerging across Asia.
The controversy surrounding the Delhi Gymkhana Club is no longer only about one institution in Lutyens’ Delhi.
On 22 May 2026, the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs issued an eviction order directing the historic 113-year- old Delhi Gymkhana Club to vacate its 27.3-acre Lutyens’ Delhi premises by June 5.
Although health was not an election issue, after assuming office in West Bengal, the new chief minister Subhendu Adhikary has already conducted a meeting at SSKM hospital with all hospital superintendents with a mission to make health delivery smooth and to end “Dalal raj” (agents or middlemen usually of ruling parties).
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The most revealing aspect of President Vladimir Putin’s latest visit to Beijing was not the choreography of friendship, but the limits of it.
For much of modern American history, the Republican Party prided itself on being a coalition of competing conservative traditions.
Bengal today is crying for industry and employment. At independence, it was among India’s leading industrial states.
