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A Footpath For Mrs Biswas To Enjoy An Uninterrupted Walk

A Footpath For Mrs Biswas To Enjoy An Uninterrupted Walk

India’s cities need safer and wider footpaths as growing vehicle use, encroachments and poor maintenance make walking increasingly difficult. The...

02.10.2026 20

Free Press Journal

G. Ananthakrishnan

India’s LPG Crisis: Biogas And Solar Cooking Seen As Sustainable Alternatives Amid Supply Shock

India’s LPG shortage highlights the urgent need to scale up biogas and solar cooking solutions. Despite strong potential, limited adoption has left...

18.03.2026 60

Free Press Journal

G. Ananthakrishnan

Economic Survey 2025-26 Targets RTI Act, Suggests Ministerial Veto To Deny Information

An editorial criticises the Economic Survey 2025–26 for questioning the Right to Information Act and suggesting limits such as a ministerial veto on...

15.02.2026 20

Free Press Journal

G. Ananthakrishnan

Union Budget 2026–27 Focuses On Urban Growth By Empowering Tier II & III Cities As New Economic Hubs

Union Budget 2026–27 prioritizes urban growth by developing Tier II and III cities as City Economic Regions, each receiving ₹5,000 crore over five...

04.02.2026 30

Free Press Journal

G. Ananthakrishnan

Tamil Nadu Temple-Mosque Boundary Dispute: Court Orders Lamp Lighting At Contested Stone Pillar

A legal battle has reignited over lighting a ceremonial lamp at a stone pillar near the Murugan temple and a dargah on Thiruparankundram hill,...

12.12.2025 30

Free Press Journal

G. Ananthakrishnan