Chintamani MahapatraThe message that India has been radiating is quite transparent. It would like to stay off Cold War politics. It would not abandon its strategic partnership with either Russia or the United StatesMany political leaders or top bureaucratic...
Tikender Singh PanwarThe recent elections to the city governments, called the urban local bodies, in a few states like Tamil Nadu, Odisha, West Bengal etc., have proven one fact hard and straight- the city governments are no more than...
Manoj ParmarMany critics have pointed to the failures of the modern urban planning paradigm, especially the obliteration of vitality of the neighbourhoods, demarcated and sterile functionalism and production of a public realm that is alienating from its traditional qualities...
अरुण कुमारनिजीकरण के खिलाफ और श्रम सुधारों को लेकर श्रमिक संगठनों की देशव्यापी हड़ताल का असर दिखा है। हाल के वर्षों में हम वक्त-वक्त पर ऐसी हड़तालें या बंद देखते रहे हैं। जाहिर है, श्रमिक संगठन ऐसा करके अपने...
Harsh V PantSome two years into the military standoff along the Line of Actual Control (LAC), Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi paid a short visit to India last week. The India leg of his trip was shrouded in secrecy...
Harsh V. Pant & Shashank Mattoo As Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida landed in Delhi, the stakes were high. While both sides were meeting to continue the tradition of annual bilateral summits, neither party could ignore the broader shifts in...
T K ArunModern chess evolved from the game Indians called chaturanga, meaning four angas or anatomical parts. The four elements of the ancient Indian army were the infantry, the cavalry, the elephantry, and the chariots. Moving pieces to gain...
IMPRI TeamThe COVID-19 pandemic has inflicted heavy economic costs across the world with countries reeling under recession. Certain structural reforms such as the national monetization pipeline, national infrastructure pipeline, production linked incentive schemes, PM Garib Kalyan Package, Atmnirbhar Bharat...
Anil Trigunayat The Russia-Ukraine war has caused immense human suffering and a crisis of confidence in the current selective rule-based international order and its limits. Whatever the impact, the crippling and sweeping western sanctions may have eventually given salience to the desired...
Dr K R Shyam SundarThe challenge for trade unions is how to confront the giant and hard State. That is a greater challenge than organizing annual rituals.TEN central trade unions including the Indian National Trade Union Congress, the All...
