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Policy UpdateSivasankari SridharBackgroundThe India Cooling Action Plan (ICAP) was launched in March 2019 by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC). It...

TK ArunThe 2025 Nobel Prize for Economics has gone to three economists — two of them based in the US, although neither is US-born,...

Tikender Singh PanwarUrban India generates nearly two-thirds of the national GDP, yet its municipalities control less than one per cent of the country’s tax...

Dr. Manorama BakshiI still remember an elderly man I met years ago in a small village outside Jaisalmer. He showed me his box of...

TK ARUNTrump seeks a Nobel for a hollow peace deal, while India’s cricket win turns petty—both confuse theatrics with strategy.The US government has shut...

Tuba AtharIn Seelampur, play happens between two parked scooters, between caution and curiosity. When a vehicle passes, the game pauses. The city moves on,...

Shreya MandalIntroductionIn his influential article on the relationship between medical language and disease, anthropologist Byron Good noted:“The meaning of a disease category cannot be...

Policy UpdateAditi KaurBackgroundIndia and Mongolia have cultivated a Strategic Partnership since 2015, built on centuries-old cultural ties (notably Buddhism) and shared democratic values. Diplomatic...

Policy UpdateTuba AtharSource: Nepal, India jointly inaugurate road link connecting Indo-Nepal border- The WeekBackgroundNepal and India have deep cultural, social, and religious ties and...

Policy UpdateCharu Singh The deepening of India-Israel Defence ties. Observer Research Foundation. https://www.orfonline.org/expert-speak/the-deepening-of-india-israel-defence-tiesBackgroundAs India is trying to advance its security and technological self-reliance, India-Israel...