Aravind UnniHistorically, Indian cities have had longstanding patterns of social segregation – based on caste and now more visibly on religious lines.Since 2014, under Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), India’s socio-political discourse has shifted to the right, driven...
Anil TrigunayatJanuary 20, 2025, was declared as the ‘Liberation Day’ by the 47th President Donald Trump proclaiming that the ‘Golden age of USA’ begins now as he dismantled many of the orders and schemes and policy choices of the...
Sandeep ChachraWe must challenge exclusion, redefine rights and create a just world where every individual belongsThe concept of citizenship has evolved significantly, originating in the city-states of ancient Greece and the republics or ganas of ancient India to become the cornerstone...
Anil TrigunayatMilitary diplomacy, or defence diplomacy, may sound like an oxymoron to many, but it must be part of the comprehensive power strategy of any country that wishes to be a regional or a global player. Peacekeeping, deterrence and...
Policy UpdateRiya RawatBackgroundThe Agri Stack initiative, first introduced in 2021 under India’s Digital Agricultural Mission (DAM), represents a groundbreaking effort to digitalize and modernize the agricultural sector. Over the years, the initiative has undergone consistent refinements and expansions, with...
Anil TrigunayatIt appeared, as if to adhere to the January 20th deadline, the immense pressure has achieved a half-baked solution with several loose ends. But a good beginning has been made and must be held to the hilt with...
Policy UpdateMohd AsifIntroduction and BackgroundChina is both the world’s largest producer and consumer of steel. Because of the enormous size of the Chinese steel industry, any change in domestic production can have an outsized impact on the steel industries...
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Policy UpdateTanu Paliwal IntroductionIndia’s healthcare system, despite being a global leader in pharmaceutical production with 8% of the world’s medicines produced by volume faces persistent challenges in making medicines affordable and accessible to its citizens. With 60% of the...
TK ArunIndians are better off with the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, and the rules that have been framed and circulated for public comment to implement the Act, than in their absence. However, the law fails signally to protect...
