Sports
Sports in India: From Passion to a Sporting Ecosystem
In India, sports has never been just about winning medals. It has always carried something bigger with it: discipline, ambition, community and the ability…
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Society
India’s Changing Society: Why Census 2027 Matters
A society is constantly changing. Families become smaller, cities grow, people move from one place to another, new occupations emerge and the way people…
Education
Education in India: From Classrooms to the Skills of Tomorrow
Education has always been more than textbooks, examinations and degrees. It shapes the way people think, prepares young people for work and influences how…
Literature
Assam Floods: Natural Disaster Turned into Mafia-Made Catastrophe
A flood-control record already strained by geography and dam-building without basin-wide assessment; and, in Upper Assam this July, an added allegation: organised illegal mining upstream.
Literature
Environmental Conservation: A Resolve for an Era; The Future’s Pulse in Every Drop of Water
A campaign built on the idea that water conservation is a public movement, not a government scheme - and a personal account of what reviving one river actually took.
Administration
A Resolve to Put the Light of Dreams in Little Hands: Collective Efforts Towards a Child-Labour-Free
A government's clear goal is a bonded- and child-labour-free state; but the law alone was never going to be the part that worked.
Science
Bengaluru Adds Its Fiftieth Restored Lake, and a Harder Question
The city's lake revival programme has outlasted th…
Philosophy
Madhya Pradesh’s Elephant Population on the Rise: 100 Elephants Find Permanent Habitat After 100 Years
A century after the state's wild elephant population fell to zero, herds are returning from Chhattisgarh, Odisha and Jharkhand; and Bandhavgarh is where they're staying.
Politics
The Feed Was Never Designed for You to Finish
Endlessness is not a side effect of the infinite s…
Politics
Assam's Floods Are Not New. What's Changed Is the Question Behind Them.
A predictable monsoon system meets a newer argumen…
Crime
A Decade of Women's Welfare Schemes, Added Up in One Government Document
Ahead of Independence Day, the government publishe…
Economy
What a Good Form Feels Like
Governance
Why the Night Bus Came Back
Two years after it was cut, and for none of the reasons anyone predicted.
Law
Three Days on the Konkan Railway, Without a Plan
The timetable is a suggestion. The monsoon is not.
Business
A Decade After the First Municipal Open Data Portal, Researchers Still Cannot Answer the Simplest Questions About Who Actually Uses It
Ten years of publishing, and almost no measurement…
Craft
The Math Behind the Pump: What Ethanol Blending Actually Costs a Driver
A national mandate shifted the fuel in every tank.…
Governance
“The beautiful part is year six”
Balakrishnan Nair on an apprenticeship nobody has time for.
Travel
Chennai Is Rebuilding Its Storm Drains. Again.
The fourth programme since 2015, and the first to publish its own failure conditions.