Violence in Assam’s West Karbi Anglong Autonomous District over the past week has exposed the deep fault lines around land, identity and autonomy in tribal regions governed under...
Few names in India’s intellectual and political debates carry as much symbolic weight as Macaulay. Invoked casually, “Macaulay” has become shorthand for three anxieties at once — the...
The arrest of Ravindra Soni — the alleged mastermind behind the ₹1,000-crore BlueChip Group investment scam — did not come from a dramatic police chase or months of...
India’s nuclear power programme has long carried the weight of unrealised potential. Despite early technological ambition, legal complexity, liability fears and regulatory uncertainty kept private capital and global...
The United States’ decision to scrap the lottery-based H-1B visa system and replace it with a weighted selection model marks the most consequential redesign of the programme in...
For decades, the global oil market has operated on a simple assumption: producers, especially OPEC and its allies, determine prices by adjusting output. That belief was decisively challenged...
Despite a weakening rupee that places India among Asia’s worst-performing currencies, the country’s export numbers appear strong in the aggregate. But this headline strength masks a deeper and...
India’s weakening rupee has placed it among Asia’s poorer-performing currencies, yet headline export numbers continue to look robust. At first glance, this appears reassuring. But a closer interrogation...
Calling child trafficking a “deeply disturbing reality”, the Supreme Court of India has issued a stark reminder that one of the gravest forms of modern slavery continues to...
India’s decision to formally conclude negotiations for a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with New Zealand marks a quiet but important evolution in New Delhi’s global trade strategy. Unlike...