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Viksit Bharat Rozgar Act vs MGNREGA: Why Rural Women May Lose the Most
The proposed Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Act (VB-G RAM G) promises an expanded welfare net by increasing guaranteed employment from 100 to 125...
India’s Next Election Season: How Fake News, Influencers and Deepfakes Are Rewriting Campaign Playbooks
In about ten weeks, four states and one Union Territory will head to the polls, ushering in yet another phase of India’s increasingly complex election choreography. If the...
India–US Relations Under Trump 2.0: Why the 25-Year Upward Curve Is Showing Signs of Strain
The exuberant arrival of Ambassador-designate Sergio Gor at the American embassy in New Delhi on January 12 and his optimistic remarks briefly revived hopes of restoring the momentum...
Carving Connectivity: How India’s Tunnel Boom Is Rewriting Geography, Security and Growth
From the snowbound Himalayas to crowded megacities, India is cutting through some of its toughest terrain to stitch together a more connected, resilient nation. Landmark projects such as...
Iran on Edge, US Options on the Table: What Escalation Could Mean for India
As protests rage across Iran and US President Donald Trump declares that “help is on its way”, the possibility of escalation is no longer hypothetical. With over 2,500...
Merz in New Delhi: How India–Germany Ties Are Being Recast for a Fractured World
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s first official visit to India may have been brief, but it carried strong strategic intent. Coming amid global instability, supply-chain disruptions, and geopolitical polarisation,...
India’s Next Biotech Frontier: Why the Deep Ocean and Outer Space Matter
From the depths of the ocean to the vacuum of space, some of the most extreme environments known to science are emerging as the next frontiers of biotechnology....
Kerala’s Malayalam Language Bill, 2025: What It Says, Why Karnataka Is Objecting, and the Constitutional Questions Ahead
The Malayalam Language Bill, 2025, passed by the Kerala Legislative Assembly in early October, is being framed by the State government as a long-overdue assertion of linguistic self-governance....
Mentoring India’s Youth: Why Skills, Confidence and Networks Matter as Much as Degrees
India is at a demographic crossroads. With over 40 million students in higher education and more than 10 million young people entering the labour market every year, the...
India’s Critical Minerals Diplomacy: What Its Global Partnerships Have Delivered—and What Needs Fixing
India’s clean energy transition—from electric vehicles and batteries to renewables and grid-scale storage—rests on minerals it largely does not produce at home. Lithium, cobalt, nickel, rare earth elements...
Why India’s Ultra-Low Inflation Numbers Don’t Match Household Reality
India’s retail inflation figure of 1.33% for December 2025 appears, on paper, to mark a remarkable easing of price pressures. Yet for most households, this number feels disconnected...
