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From forests to cities: Left-Wing Extremism’s urban mutation

Urban Maoism is not improvisation. It is classical Maoist "mass line" doctrine —— the cultivation of mass support through grievance-driven mobilisation

RBI rate cuts trigger credit boom: Formal lending surges 38% in FY26 

India’s credit flow surged 38% in FY26 as RBI’s rate cuts and liquidity measures boosted borrowing demand. Here’s a detailed analysis of key drivers, trends, and implications.

The West Asia crisis causes LPG shortage, and the Indian government accelerates PNG rollout throughout India to counteract that

Amid LPG shortages due to the West Asia crisis, India accelerates PNG rollout with over 5.27 lakh new connections gasified since March 2026, as the government pushes cleaner fuel adoption.

Ashok Lahiri appointed NITI Aayog vice‑chairman, Gobardhan Das named member 

Economist Ashok Lahiri has been appointed Vice‑Chairman of NITI Aayog, replacing Suman Bery, while immunologist Gobardhan Das joins as a full‑time Member.

Inflation and debt unaffected by global shock, RBI governor Sanjay Malhotra says

RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra highlights India’s stable inflation, manageable external debt, and strong economic fundamentals despite global shocks, while warning of risks from geopolitical tensions and supply disruptions.

Odisha hosts India’s first platinum extraction pilot plant, opening a new chapter in extraction of critical minerals

Odisha Mining Corporation has commissioned India’s first platinum group metals pilot plant in Bhubaneswar, aiming to extract strategic metals from chromite ore and strengthen domestic mineral security.