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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.

A Review of Qissa of Bibi in Black Burqa and Forty Men

Qissa of Bibi in Black Burqa and Forty Men, a novel by Sahitya Akademi winner Afsar Amed, translated from the original Bengali by Kathakali Jana, dares to dream in a language of magic, memory, and quiet rebellion.

The screen trap

After a long working day, after coming back home, we usually lie down on our bed to unwind. Then, with our phones in hand, we start scrolling through reels, memes, messages, or maybe the news. It feels like comfort. But are we really relaxing?

An opportunity missed

The nationwide mediation drive presently underway would have benefitted from the involvement of mediation institutes, says Dr. P. Madhava Rao