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Iran-US Ceasefire Jeopardised By Israel's Brutal Bombing of Lebanon; Mass Voter Deletions in Bengal Threaten the Foundations of Democracy…
For subscribers: ECI “straight talk” to TMC deepens questions over impartiality, AI weaponised disinformation against Muslims in Assam polls, retreat…
Iran Urges Citizens to Form Human Chains Around Power Plants as Trump Threat Looms; Killing of Young Children in Bombing Sparks Unrest in…
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Trump Threatens Iran With Nuclear Annihilation; Death Penalty for 9 Policemen in Tamil Nadu; Iran’s S&T Capabilities: Resilience…
A newsletter from The Wire | Founded by Sidharth Bhatia, Siddharth Varadarajan, Sushant Singh, Seema Chishti, MK Venu, Pratik Kanjilal and Tanweer Alam…
From Surat to Firozabad, Indian Workers Are Feeling the Pain of Trump's War; Proof from Bengal’s SIR that Muslims are Being…
Also: Amit Shah’s assault on Constitutional morality and judicial independence, Who gains from India's brain drain, the fate that awaits an Aravalli…
India Joins Over 40 Countries in UK-led Meeting on Reopening Hormuz; SC Chides West Bengal After Judicial Officers Gheraoed; Is the Freedom…
A newsletter from The Wire | Founded by Sidharth Bhatia, Siddharth Varadarajan, Sushant Singh, Seema Chishti, MK Venu, Pratik Kanjilal and Tanweer Alam…
Modi Govt Doubles Jet Fuel Prices for a Few Hours, Then Reverses; Indian Census Begins Five Years Late; CEC Gyanesh Kumar has Formal Power…
A newsletter from The Wire | Founded by Sidharth Bhatia, Siddharth Varadarajan, Sushant Singh, Seema Chishti, MK Venu, Pratik Kanjilal and Tanweer Alam…

March 2026

Eight People Killed in Stampede at Temple in Bihar’s Nalanda; China and Pakistan Jointly Call for End to West Asia War; Biju Patnaik’s…
A newsletter from The Wire | Founded by Sidharth Bhatia, Siddharth Varadarajan, Sushant Singh, Seema Chishti, MK Venu, Pratik Kanjilal and Tanweer Alam…
World Leaders Losing Sleep Over Iran War But Not India; Pakistan Busies Itself With Risky Mediation; Indian Rupee Falls to 95/$, Tighter IT…
For subscribers: Next Phase of US-Israel War on Iran—Attrition, Diplomacy or Regional Quagmire? MNREGA Discontinued? Counting Indians Finally, Turtles…
Iran, US Are in “Indirect Talks”, Will Meet in Pakistan Soon: German Minister; Modi Govt Keeps Oil Prices Steady, Oppn. Says Only Till…
A newsletter from The Wire | Founded by Sidharth Bhatia, Siddharth Varadarajan, Sushant Singh, Seema Chishti, MK Venu, Pratik Kanjilal and Tanweer Alam…
In Abu Dhabi, West Asia War Claims Seventh Indian Life; Trump Defers Iran's Strait of Hormuz ‘Deadline’; Ghettoisation Under Gujarat Model…
Is the Modi Govt Prepared For a Fertiliser Crunch?; Push for Domestic Arms Manufacturing Spinning Off Dark Consequences; Humans Evolve and Devdutt…
Confusion Prevails Over Iran’s Response to US Proposal to End War; Rajya Sabha too Passes Contentious Transgender Bill; Ram Navami and the…
India Currently has Crude Stockpiles for only Six Days, Says Report; Huge Sums Paid out to Purchase Royal Challengers and Rajasthan Royals; Beer…
Trump Wants Sharif to Host Talks But Iran Cites 'Zero Trust'; Reliance Buys Iran Oil With US Nod; Pankaj Mishra on the Authority of Thought…
For subscribers: After Pegasus, Israel now exports Black Cube, understanding the possible outcomes of war against Iran, UP doubles down on ‘Iftar on…
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