The troubled waters of Godavari

Context of Editorial A fresh dispute has erupted between Telangana and Andhra Pradesh in June 2025 over the Polavaram–Banakacherla Link […]
25th June 2025

Find ways of increasing revenue of panchayats, Amit Shah urges CMs Current Context The Union Home Minister Amit Shah chaired […]
Role of Christian Missionaries & Social Backlash
(Charter Act of 1813: Education clause, Macaulay’s Minute (1835) and Anglicist-Orientalist Debate,Woods Despatch (1854): educational policy, Spread of English education […]
भारत-मॉरीशस द्विपक्षीय संबंध: एक विस्तृत विश्लेषण
परिचय:- भारत और मॉरीशस के बीच संबंध ऐतिहासिक, सांस्कृतिक, आर्थिक और सामरिक रूप से गहरे और बहुआयामी हैं। हाल […]
Introduction of Western Education & English Language
(Charter Act of 1813: Education clause, Macaulay’s Minute (1835) and Anglicist-Orientalist Debate, Woods Despatch (1854): educational policy, Spread of English […]
Development of Transport, Railways & Communication
(Objectives: commercial, strategic, administrative, Railway construction phases: 1853 onwards, Impact on internal trade, agriculture, mobility ,Telegraph, postal reforms, roads and […]
Destruction of Indigenous Industry & Commercialization of Agriculture
(Displacement of artisans and craftsmenRise of raw material exports (cotton, indigo),Fall of urban centres, rise of new port towns, Commercial […]
Famines and Poverty under British Rule
(Great Bengal Famine (1770), Madras (1876–78), Bombay (1899),Colonial mismanagement and laissez-faire approach, Famine Commissions and flawed relief policies, Creation of […]
Drain of Wealth Theory & Economic Impact of Colonial Rule in India
(Dadabhai Naoroji’s Drain Theory,Forms of economic exploitation: trade, taxes, home charges,Decline of handicrafts and traditional industries,Unequal trade, deindustrialization,Impact on Indian […]
British Land Revenue Systems: Permanent, Ryotwari, Mahalwari
(Permanent Settlement: Lord Cornwallis, zamindars, Ryotwari System: Munro and Reed in Madras, Mahalwari System: Holt Mackenzie, landholding communities, Impact on […]