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New Arsenal

Wars have often accelerated technological change. The machine gun altered infantry tactics, the tank transformed mobility, and air power redefined strategic reach.

Tariff Reboot

President Donald Trump’s trade policy has acquired a second life. After the US Supreme Court curtailed key elements of the architecture that defined much of his economic agenda, the White House has returned with a familiar instrument wrapped in a different justification.

Cattle Shed Answer

On 28 February 2026, the war that diplomats had spent two years rehearsing began. American and Israeli aircraft struck Iranian nuclear and missile installations; Iran’s Supreme Leader was killed, and by 2 March the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps had formally closed the Strait of Hormuz to merchant traffic, laying mines and warning off shipping.

A welcome move

Debates have begun on a directive of the University Grants Commission in which colleges and universities are urged to adopt at least five to six Anganwadi centres to monitor child care and early education of children.

End of Echo

The death of Asha Bhosle is not merely the passing of a celebrated artist; it signals the fading of a cultural ecosystem that once defined Indian cinema.