Niranjan SahooDurgamadhab MishraThe first of the four rounds of elections in Odisha ended on May 13 (the fourth phase of the general elections) and the second round will be held today. Far from Delhi and away from the mainstream...
Amb Anil TrigunayatFor India the first ever contract for managing the foreign port is a significant development even as several Indian companies have been engaged in developing ports in Oman, Myanmar and Israel and elsewhere. And this 10 year-term...
Anil TrigunayatThe untimely death of President Ebrahim Raisi has caused a leadership vacuum, as he was mostly slated to succeed the Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Khamanei, who is 85 and is said to be ailing.The rough weather in northwest Iran...
Vibhuti PatelGender studies and women’s studies, as a discipline, have made efforts as a theoretical and conceptual rethinking of the linear rlationship between migraton, urbanisation and development. Along with the study of migrant masculinities, they have shown gender differential...
Anil TrigunayatIf Rafah, which Netanyahu calls the last bastion of Hamas, is fully invaded amid large-scale casualties, then the region may not see peace for years to come.Even after seven months and various twists and turns, the Israel-Hamas war...
T K ArunThe context of Xi’s visit is burgeoning European desire to consolidate a European geopolitical salienceXi Jinping’s Europe Visit Enhances India’s Strategic InterestsWhen China’s supreme leader Xi Jinping recently toured Europe, he concluded assorted agreements with France, the...
T K ArunPrime Minister Narendra Modi did not actually say Congress would give the gold of poor women, and the silver of tribal families, to Muslims. He said the Congress would carry out this metallic expropriation for redistribution among...
Tikender Singh PanwarHow are smart cities defined by the government? What are the two major aspects of the Smart Cities Mission? Why is the mission considered to be exclusionary to many? Did the SCM override the 74th Constitutional Amendment?The...
Arun KumarModi had set a narrative to get to “400 paar” based on his achievements. He has abandoned it midway through the 18th Lok Sabha elections because his feedback must be that there is anti-incumbency. But it has only...
Session ReportRehmat AroraIntroductionProfessor Mukul Asher delivered a compelling concluding address for the course“Fundamentals of Public Policy” hosted by the Impact and Policy Research Institute. Heemphasized the critical importance of sound judgment in public policy, citing Elon Musk’s insight on...
