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Rising Temperatures Threaten India’s Wheat Belt: Report

Punjab and Haryana warming at half a degree per decade during the wheat season, with minimum temperatures rising nearly three times faster in Gujarat 1 June 2026, New Delhi: India produces over 107 million tonnes of wheat annually, making it the second-largest wheat producer in the world and accounting for roughly 14% of global output.

Baby thrown with the bathwater?

In May 2026, the Supreme Court of India took suo motu cognizance of bail orders passed by the Orissa High Court and trial court.

Dealing with digital poison

The Supreme Court’s direction to the Information and Broadcasting Ministry to frame a mechanism for screening user-generated content before it is uploaded has reopened a debate India has never quite resolved: how to curb digital poison without handing the State a permanent switch over speech.

Stamped in history

Aranya Dutta Choudhury’s book on non-postal stamps and historical stamp papers of North East India bridges philately, governance, and history to illuminate a region whose administrative imprints have long remained unseen.

Protection against deepfakes

A recent interim order of the Bombay High Court protects the rights of actor Akshay Kumar, writes SANJEEV SIROHI.