The claim is audacious: scientists in the U.S. say they are building the world’s first experiment explicitly designed to detect an individual graviton — the hypothetical quantum particle...
Madumar, a small village in Tikamgarh district of Madhya Pradesh, offers a striking reminder that India’s past holds valuable answers to today’s development challenges. Anchored around a massive...
For decades, Indian agriculture has delivered impressive gains in food production, helping feed a growing population. But this success has come with a largely invisible cost: the slow...
Over the past decade, the Startup India initiative has transformed entrepreneurship from a niche urban phenomenon into a nationwide movement, positioning startups as a central pillar of India’s...
On January 1, France assumed the presidency of the G-7, the long-standing forum of advanced economies. Paris has placed “global imbalances” at the centre of the group’s agenda—specifically,...
As Donald Trump completes one year of his second term as US President, the central question confronting the world is whether his second year will be as disruptive...
Recent developments around the India–Mauritius tax treaty have reopened a fundamental debate in international taxation: should India tax foreign capital at source, or respect residence-based taxation anchored in...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has described his government as being in “Reform Express” mode. Recent moves—ranging from income-tax changes and GST rationalisation to labour reforms, tweaks in the...
China’s population has been in steady decline since 2022, marking a historic reversal for the world’s most populous country. United Nations projections suggest that by 2050, China’s population...
Child trafficking continues to cast a long and disturbing shadow over India’s constitutional promise of dignity and protection for every child. In a recent judgment in “K. P....
On January 13, a two-judge Bench of the Supreme Court of India delivered a split verdict on the constitutional validity of Section 17A of the Prevention of Corruption...
The recent reunification of ancient gems associated with the corporeal remains of the historical Buddha—excavated over a century ago at Piprahwa in present-day Uttar Pradesh—has reopened an old...
