TK ArunTrump lied about everything—inflation, jobs, economic growth, tariffs, immigration, and Democrats’ disposition towards the US—in his State of the Union speech.At a campaign speech, Prime Minister Narendra Modi once said that King Purushottam (Porus, the Greeks called him),...
T K ArunAI will enable new human activity not imagined hitherto, to realise that potential, education must train young minds to develop critical thinking and imaginationIsrael has bombed the 365 sq km of Gaza into death, devastation and rubble....
TK ArunAI sovereignty is not about apps or agents. It rests on GPUs, high-bandwidth memory, chip fabrication, political will, and the capital to fund long-term risk.The Artificial Intelligence Impact summit is on in Delhi. There is natural interest in...
T.K. ArunData-centre tax holidays represent oodles of government cash to favoured Indian businesses for little public benefitThe 21-year tax holiday doled out by the Union Budget to foreign firms that do data centre business in India should be rolled back, and...
Policy UpdateAnu G.M.BackgroundIn the aftermath of independence, India was ‘pulled together’ to form the Union of States. Hence, even today, the Indian nation continues to face threats and challenges to its integrity and sovereignty. In 1967, in the wake...
Press ReleaseThe IMPRI Center for Environment, Climate Change and Sustainable Development (CECCSD), IMPRI Impact and Policy Research Institute, New Delhi, organised a panel discussion on “The Environment and Union Budget 2026-27” under its 7th Annual Series of Thematic Deliberations...
Arun KumarThe recent Goods and Services Tax (GST) rate cuts in India have come against the backdrop of U.S. President Donald Trump’s penal tariffs. On August 7, Trump signed an executive order imposing an additional 25% tariff on certain...
Policy UpdateRajashree Krishna Bharadwaj1. BackgroundThe Human Frontier Science Program (HFSP) is a globally oriented research funding initiative focused on advancing fundamental life sciences through interdisciplinary and intercontinental scientific collaboration. The HFSP was proposed at the Venice Economic Summit (G7)...
Atharva SalunkeThe current manufacturing push in India is not a marginal adjustment in the overall policy trajectory; it is a structural realignment in the global system dominated by China. The allocation of ₹10,000 crore for the manufacture of shipping...
Abhijay N SIntroductionIn the 21st century, the machinery of governance is no longer just composed of legislative halls and administrative offices; it is increasingly defined by code. As India integrates Artificial Intelligence into its Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI), algorithms...
