Aqsa ShaikhA primary agenda of the Trump administration is the erosion of transgender rights. Soon after taking office, the US president issued an executive order declaring that the federal government would recognise only two sexes — male and female —...
Amb Anil TrigunayatPrime Minister Narendra Modi’s official visit to the US on February 12-13, at the invitation of President Donald Trump, is significant and timely. PM Modi has spoken to his friend twice already. Modi was among the first...
Aditi NaryaniThe history surrounding the Indian Independence movement has undergone a transformation, progressing from initial colonial narratives to more sophisticated and comprehensive interpretations. It is crucial to shift away from the prevailing mainstream discourse around the movement, which mostly originates from a privileged...
Policy UpdateDeepankshi AgnihotryIntroductionAs the world accelerates its shift toward sustainable energy solutions, the role of nuclear power is being re-evaluated globally. While solar and wind energy dominate discussions around renewable sources, nuclear energy is steadily emerging as a dependable,...
Anil TrigunayatQatar is an important and reliable partner in India’s energy security and, consequently, plays a significant role in India’s growth storyIn diplomacy, there are standard protocols, and reciprocity is often the defining parameter. The same applies to diplomatic...
Harsh V PantIt’s a new phase in the Ukraine war as the Trump administration moves to hold talks with Russia without the presence of Ukraine or Europe. The Saudis will be in the mediating role, and the US Secretary...
Abhijit MukhopadhyayKeeping focus on flagship schemes, the health budget doesn’t make any departures from recent trends. But with gaps in health infrastructure and a rising elderly population, the government has to take a long-term view at some pointDuring the...
TK ArunFraying of transatlantic alliance, on display at Munich Security Conference, further reduces chance of bipolar hegemony of world by US and ChinaIn the wake of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s meeting with US president Donald Trump Indians of the kind...
Sagar RoyWith the recent ‘correction’ in the Indian stock market, where the Nifty 50 indices fell from the 26,000 level (it’s peak which it reached in end of September 2024) to below 23,000, there was a rise of mainstream...
Policy UpdateAditi KumariIntroductionThe Ministry of Labour and Employment (MoLE), one of India’s oldest and most vital federal ministries, is responsible for enforcing labor laws and ensuring social security. It plays a crucial role in safeguarding workers’ rights and promoting...
