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ISI Autonomy Under Threat: New Draft Bill Raises Concerns

The Draft Indian Statistical Institute Bill, 2025, proposes converting ISI into a statutory body under central control, threatening its historic independence. Experts warn this mirrors a broader trend of stifling institutional autonomy in education. Read

ISI Autonomy Under Threat: New Draft Bill Raises Concerns

The Draft Indian Statistical Institute Bill, 2025, proposes converting ISI into a statutory body under central control, raising fears of eroding institutional independence. Experts warn this mirrors a broader trend affecting IIMs and Visva-Bharati. Read m

Govt to Update GDP Base Year to 2022-23 from 2011-12

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced India will update its GDP calculation base year to 2022-23. New data series, reflecting modern consumption, will be released on Feb 27. Read the full story.

India's Q3 GDP Growth Hits 8.4%, FY24 Forecast Raised

India's economy grew at a stellar 8.4% in Q3 FY24, the fastest in six quarters. The government revised its full-year growth estimate upward to 7.6%. Discover the key drivers and what this means for Asia's third-largest economy.

BJP Reveals Foreign Influencers Targeting India

BJP accuses Congress-linked foreign influencers of spreading anti-govt narratives. X's location feature reveals accounts based in Pakistan, Bangladesh operating with Indian names. Read the full expose.

ISI Fights Draft Bill Over Autonomy Concerns

Indian Statistical Institute faces a governance overhaul. Faculty, staff, and students protest the draft ISI Bill 2025, calling it a threat to the institute's 94-year legacy of independence. Rally planned for Nov 28.

ISI Kolkata Protests Draft Bill, Fears Autonomy Loss

Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata, faculty, staff, and students protest the draft ISI Bill 2025, claiming it threatens the institute's autonomy and affordable education. A rally is planned for Nov 28.

Mahalanobis: The Statistical Architect of India

Explore how physicist Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis built India's statistical foundation through ISI, NSS and economic planning. Discover his lasting legacy in data-driven governance.

8 Books Exploring Trauma & Vulnerability

Discover eight transformative books that courageously navigate the complex landscapes of trauma, mental health, and human vulnerability. These compelling narratives offer profound insights into emotional healing.

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