Arun KumarWhile much has been achieved in the field of education in numerical terms since independence, the crisis is in the content. Teachers’ Day this year should be the time to review the state of education and the role...
A Special #WebPolicyTalk on The State of Gender Equality – #GenderGaps series on “Tokens, Symbols or Incipient Feminists?: The First Generation of Women Sociologists in India”, July 26, 2022IMPRI TeamThe online event on the theme ‘Tokens, Symbols or Incipient...
Tikender Singh PanwarThe increasing cost of production and the increase in GST on cartons has triggered protests in Himachal PradeshApple growers in Himachal Pradesh are out on the streets some three decades after their last big agitation. The protests...
Manoj MisraAs kids we slept each night to the soothing gurgle of a gul that flowed within the campus of our dwelling and right next to our room. It was one of the several distributaries of a canal extracted...
Anil TrigunayatThe 21st Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Summit (SCO) is scheduled to be held in the historic city of Samarkand in Uzbekistan on September 15-16. The heads of states and governments will be meeting in the backdrop of an unprecedented...
Anil TrigunayatThe 21st Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Summit (SCO) is scheduled to be held in the historic city of Samarkand in Uzbekistan on September 15-16. The heads of states and governments will be meeting in the backdrop of an unprecedented...
Tikender Singh PanwarSubmerged Bengaluru roads, flooded rivers in Kerala and rains wreaking havoc in Himachal Pradesh – are the abiding images of this year’s monsoon. In Himachal, an estimated 200 people have died in two months since the onset...
Manush ShahPROBLEM Despite record levels of electrification in the country, the challenge to provide access to clean cooking fuel is still a persistent problem. The disparity among states in this context is stark in nature. States like Telangana and Goa...
TK ArunQueen Elizabeth ll’s soft powerQueen Elizabeth provided a solid symbol of Britain’s collective identity; the greater the soft power, the greater disruption caused by the passing of such power’s tangible embodiments.Queen Elizabeth II’s death has been widely reported,...
TK ArunIntroduction about India’s IT sectorIndia’s expertise in digital governance can be a major form of foreign aid and Indian soft power.ET Government felicitated, last week, nine state governments for their innovative use of information technology in governance. Increasing...
