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Why Doesn’t India Import More Corn From The USA?
India’s domestic demand for corn is steadily rising keeping track with its rapid economic growth. India imports corn mainly for the purposes of feeds in the livestock and poultry industry, and as a feedstock for the ethanol production industry. Historically Myanmar and Ukraine have been… Read More
Shradha: The Untold Science Of Ancestral Remembrance, Respecting Your Ancestors
It is in this spirit that, every year during Pitṛ Pakṣa, countless families across India come together to perform Shradha, rituals of remembrance for their ancestors. It is a sincere yet intimate time when lamps are lit, food and water are offered, and prayers are… Read More
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Rajasthan’s Landmark Anti-Conversion Bill
In a move hailed as a milestone in India’s fight against unlawful religious conversions, the Rajasthan Assembly has passed the Prohibition of Unlawful Religious Conversion Bill, 2025. The legislation has been described by the Bhajanlal Sharma-led government as a historic step to safeguard vulnerable communities,… Read More
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From Bollywood to Questionable ‘Farmer’ Status : Suhana Khan’s Alibaug Land Deal
In India, where land is tied deeply to both livelihood and law, the rules governing agricultural land purchases are among the most stringent. Yet, when it comes to Bollywood elites, questions always arise about whether rules are being bypassed under the shield of influence and… Read More
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‘Scrap Tariffs, Apologise To India’: US Expert Warns Donald Trump
A leading American academic has urged former US President Donald Trump to immediately reverse his steep tariff policy on India, cut duties to zero, and even “apologise” to New Delhi, warning that the measures threaten Washington’s most important partnership of the 21st century. Edward Price,… Read More
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Improved Allocation Of Funds For Children And Women
India has witnessed a dramatic shift in intra-household resource allocation, leading to a significant reduction in poverty among children and adult females between 2011-12 and 2023-24. In a groundbreaking study published in the Economic & Political Weekly on 9th August 2025, economists Shamika Ravi and… Read More
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How Tulsidas’s Lord Shiv Chant Lifted India to Oval Glory
In a series finale defined by pressure and fine margins, the Indian dressing room found its anchor in an unexpected source — the Shri Shiva Rudrashtakam. As reported by Dainik Jagran, the devotional chant was played every day during their dramatic series-levelling win over England… Read More
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RBI Opens Doors For Rupee In World Trade
To promote the use of the Indian Rupee (INR) in global trade and reduce dependence on the US dollar, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) introduced major changes on August 5, 2025, to simplify how foreign banks open Special Rupee Vostro Accounts (SRVAs). These accounts… Read More
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India Prepares To Host Putin Amid Tensions With US Over Oil Imports
Russian President Vladimir Putin is set to visit India later this year, National Security Adviser Ajit Doval confirmed on Thursday (7 August) during a visit to Moscow, NDTV has reported. The announcement comes at a moment of deepening friction between New Delhi and Washington, after… Read More
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India’s New Doctrine: No Restraint On Response, No Fear Of Nuclear Blackmail, No Mercy For Terror Sponsors
The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) Parliamentary Party has passed a strong resolution in response to the 22nd April Pahalgam terrorist attack, in which 26 Hindus were brutally killed by The Resistance Front (TRF), a Lashkar-e-Taiba proxy operating from Pakistan. The resolution hailed the bravery of… Read More
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Trump’s India Tariff: More About Bruised Ego Than Bad Economics?
On 30 July, US President Donald Trump did what he always does when the world stops catering to his ego. He lashed out. This time, India was the target. He announced a 25 per cent tariff on Indian imports, slapped on without warning, not through… Read More
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A Badge Of Honour For New Delhi’s Refusal To Bend To American Bullying: US President Donald Trump Imposes 25% Tariffs On India
In an explosive announcement on Truth Social, US President Donald Trump declared that India would be slapped with a 25% tariff plus additional penalties starting August 1, accusing New Delhi of maintaining “obnoxious” non-monetary trade barriers, buying energy and military hardware from Russia, and resisting… Read More
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DeepFake And Democracy: The Rising Threat Of Political Deception In India
AI-generated deepfakes are no longer a fringe concern. From faking political speeches to reviving the dead for propaganda, they now threaten voter trust, national security, and democratic integrity, a danger flagged by PM Modi himself. Read more at: https://swarajyamag.com/tech/deepfake-and-democracy-the-rising-threat-of-political-deception-in-india Read More
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No Dairy Deal with US if Cows Are Fed Meat: India Stands Firm
As India and the United States intensify negotiations on a landmark trade agreement, New Delhi has drawn a firm “red line”: no imports of dairy from cows fed animal by-products a non-negotiable demand rooted in deep cultural, religious, and economic concerns. The US, a top… Read More
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BRICS Condemns Pahalgam Terror Attack: A Major Diplomatic Win For India At Brazil Summit Despite Chinese
In a significant diplomatic breakthrough for India, the BRICS bloc on July 6 issued a strong condemnation of the April 22 Pakistan sponsored terrorist attack in Pahalgam, J&K marking an unprecedented move by the multilateral group to name and denounce a specific act of terrorism… Read More