PRAHAAR National Counter-Terrorism Doctrine 2026 Context: On 23 February 2026, India introduced PRAHAAR, its first comprehensive national counter-terrorism policy. It consolidates previously fragmented measures into… Read More »Daily Newspaper Notes: March 2, 2026
Emerging Strategic Tensions In The Indian Ocean Region ◼ Indian Ocean Strategic Context Geopolitics Context Geopolitical tensions are shifting from the western Pacific to the… Read More »Daily Newspaper Notes: February 28, 2026
Urban Challenge Fund and Market-Linked Urban Reforms Context India’s Urbanisation And The Urban Challenge Fund India’s urbanisation is at a critical juncture, with cities driving… Read More »Daily Newspaper Notes: February 27, 2026
Defence Budget 2026-27 And Deterrence Consolidation Context The Union Budget 2026-27 has significantly increased defence expenditure with a record allocation aimed at strengthening national security.… Read More »Daily Newspaper Notes: February 26, 2026
The proposal to rename the State of Kerala as “Keralam” has renewed attention on the constitutional procedure governing the alteration of state names in India.… Read More »Constitutional Framework For Renaming Indian States
India–Israel Relations and India’s Pragmatic Middle East Diplomacy Context Prime Minister Modi’s visit to Israel reflects the strategic evolution of India–Israel ties and a broader… Read More »Daily Newspaper Notes: February 25, 2026
Free and fair elections constitute the cornerstone of India’s constitutional democracy and remain indispensable to the legitimacy of its political system. Election Commission And Contemporary… Read More »Constitutional Provisions Governing The Election Commission In India
Towards A Structural Reset Of Indian Federalism Context Southern states are emerging as centres of innovative ideas and political debate. Tamil Nadu has initiated a… Read More »Daily Newspaper Notes: February 24, 2026
India has unveiled a comprehensive national counterterrorism policy and strategy, titled Prahaar, to establish a coordinated, rights-based, and intelligence-driven approach to preventing and responding to… Read More »Prahaar As India’s Blueprint For Counterterrorism
CPI 2024 Revision and Interpretation of Inflation in India Context India has revised its Consumer Price Index (CPI) to better reflect current household spending patterns… Read More »Daily Newspaper Notes: February 23, 2026