Tag: India
Indian media is so ‘unfree’ that it never stops speaking against the government – The reality of the World Press Freedom Index
The deeper one examines the World Press Freedom Index, the stranger the story becomes with its opaque methodology, anonymous surveys, bizarre rankings, selective historical memory, and a framework that often struggles to understand the scale and chaos of Indian democracy itself.
Supreme court backs 28% retrospective tax on online gaming – What this means for players and companies
The Supreme Court has upheld a 28% retrospective GST on online gaming, affecting over ₹1 lakh crore in tax demands.
Hydrogen train: India’s step towards cleaner rail travel
India is preparing to launch its first hydrogen train on the Jind–Sonipat route. The project marks an important move toward cleaner rail transport, lower emissions, and future-ready mobility.
Cockroach Janta Party brings lot of theatrics but no plan or policies, just looking to use youth angst to get Instagram followers with memes
The dissent that followed the remarks of the Chief Justice of India was a comment on the regular democratic churning in this country. How this emotion was turned into a manipulated upsurge and alleged political movement is a case worth scrutinising.
3 private players in race to build AMCA, India’s homegrown stealth fighter jet
The 3 parties have 2-3 months to submit their bids, with the contract awarding process expected to be completed between January-March 2027. The first prototype flight of the AMCA is expected between 2028 and 2032.
Centre to remove 11% cotton import duty as prices soar – A big win for Indian textiles
The Union government will remove the 11% cotton import duty till October 2026, giving relief to textile manufacturers hit by soaring cotton prices due to the West Asia war.