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Meera S. Joshi

Meera S. Joshi

Meera Joshi is a seasoned freelance journalist. A former reporter at the Mumbai Mirror, she brings years of newsroom grit and narrative flair to every piece she pens.

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    A Thousand Flavors, One Nation: India’s Timeless Culinary Journey

    by Meera S. Joshi October 5, 2025
    by Meera S. Joshi October 5, 2025

    For millennia, India’s culinary landscape has been a vibrant canvas woven with threads of culture, conquest, and continuous reinvention. From ancient hearths to modern restaurant kitchens, Indian gastronomy has evolved …

  • CultureFeatured

    Where Past and Present Meet: The Story of Bahadurgarh Fort

    by Meera S. Joshi September 28, 2025
    by Meera S. Joshi September 28, 2025

    In India, history has a habit of hiding in plain sight. Sometimes, it even camouflages the modern world within its centuries-old walls. A striking example of this coexistence lies in …

  • Culture

    How Homegrown Comics Are Redefining Indian Pop Culture

    by Meera S. Joshi September 27, 2025
    by Meera S. Joshi September 27, 2025

    India’s comic book industry is undergoing a renaissance, with homegrown creators driving a new wave of storytelling that is reshaping the country’s cultural landscape. Once overshadowed by Western imports, indigenous …

  • ExplainerFeatured

    Roots of Prosperity: How Horticulture is Transforming Rural India

    by Meera S. Joshi September 8, 2025
    by Meera S. Joshi September 8, 2025

    India’s horticulture sector is a quiet success story reshaping the rural economy. Farmers like K. T. Francis from Kerala have transformed small landholdings into highly productive and profitable enterprises through …

  • CultureFeatured

    Transforming Roads into Living Galleries

    by Meera S. Joshi August 30, 2025
    by Meera S. Joshi August 30, 2025

    The newly opened Dwarka tunnel in Delhi-NCR is redefining how public infrastructure can double as cultural landmarks. Stretching 5.1 kilometres, with a central 3.6-kilometre eight-lane stretch, this is not just …

  • CultureFeatured

    Sanskrit: The Language Poised for a Global Future

    by Meera S. Joshi August 23, 2025
    by Meera S. Joshi August 23, 2025

    Sanskrit, one of the world’s oldest languages, has long occupied a central role in the intellectual and spiritual traditions of India. Yet, in a striking modern twist, this ancient language …

  • EnvironmentExplainer

    Deep Ocean Mission: India’s Bold Leap into the Blue Economy

    by Meera S. Joshi August 21, 2025
    by Meera S. Joshi August 21, 2025

    The world’s oceans remain largely unexplored, holding secrets of our planet’s past and answers to the challenges of our future. In recognition of this immense potential, India launched the Deep …

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    The Decade That Changed Indian Sports Forever

    by Meera S. Joshi August 17, 2025
    by Meera S. Joshi August 17, 2025

    India’s journey in sports since 2014 has been a story woven with vision, exceptional execution, and an inclusive focus on empowering the country’s immense youth demographic. Supported by impactful government …

  • CultureFeatured

    The World Wears India: From Looms to Luxury

    by Meera S. Joshi August 16, 2025
    by Meera S. Joshi August 16, 2025

    In 2025, the year global fashion capitals finally began to call Delhi and Mumbai their equals, India stands not as an emerging player but as an eternal one. The triumphs …

  • CultureFeatured

    The Tricolor in Everyday Life: Woven Threads of Identity and Joy

    by Meera S. Joshi August 15, 2025
    by Meera S. Joshi August 15, 2025

    Step outside on any given August morning in India, and you’ll sense the buzz, the rustle of saffron, white, and green fluttering from balconies; children’s laughter as they clutch pinwheels …

  • FeaturedTech

    The Innovation Republic: Why the Future Belongs to Indian Science

    by Meera S. Joshi August 13, 2025
    by Meera S. Joshi August 13, 2025

    In 2025, India’s scientific and technological landscape is not simply evolving, it is sprinting toward global leadership. The pace, depth, and breadth of change are staggering. In a world increasingly …

  • Explainer

    How the India-Oman CEPA Will Boost Trade, Energy, and Jobs

    by Meera S. Joshi August 10, 2025
    by Meera S. Joshi August 10, 2025

    India and Oman are set to ink a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA)—a modern form of free trade agreement covering goods, services, investments, and labor mobility. Negotiations began in November …

  • Culture

    MS Swaminathan: The Scientist Who Defeated Hunger

    by Meera S. Joshi August 8, 2025
    by Meera S. Joshi August 8, 2025

    As the nation paused this August to celebrate the centenary of Professor M.S. Swaminathan’s birth, it is not just remembering a scientist—it is saluting a saviour. A man whose life’s …

  • Culture

    The Backlash Against Mathura Sridharan: What It Reveals About the “American” Identity

    by Meera S. Joshi August 4, 2025
    by Meera S. Joshi August 4, 2025

    When Indian-origin lawyer Mathura Sridharan was appointed as Ohio’s Solicitor General on July 31, the occasion should have been one of celebration: a meritorious legal mind, a daughter of immigrants, …

  • Explainer

    Cleaning the Ballot: Why the Electoral Roll Update is Essential

    by Meera S. Joshi August 3, 2025
    by Meera S. Joshi August 3, 2025

    The ongoing overhaul of its electoral rolls has triggered intense political debate and widespread public interest. At the heart of this exercise is a drive to cleanse, update, and modernize …

  • CultureFeatured

    India Reclaims the Sacred: The Return of Buddha’s Piprahwa Gems

    by Meera S. Joshi August 1, 2025
    by Meera S. Joshi August 1, 2025

    By any measure, the return of the Piprahwa gems to India is a landmark moment—not merely for archaeology or diplomacy, but for a deeper principle: the global recognition that cultural …

  • FeaturedOpinion

    India Resets Maldives Relations with Strategic Aid, Diplomatic Push

    by Meera S. Joshi July 31, 2025
    by Meera S. Joshi July 31, 2025

    In a year marked by shifting geopolitical currents, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent visit to the Maldives is more than just a ceremonial milestone—it reflects a strategic recalibration in …

  • FeaturedOpinion

    Skilling Women for the Future: How NEP 2020 Can Bridge India’s Gender Gap in Employment

    by Meera S. Joshi July 30, 2025
    by Meera S. Joshi July 30, 2025

    The government’s release of the first monthly bulletin from the Periodic Labour Force Survey earlier this year marked a renewed commitment to understanding India’s employment landscape. But beyond the numbers, …

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