India’s consumption story is often reduced to growth rates and income numbers. But the Household Consumption Expenditure Survey (HCES) tells a more grounded story — of what Indian...
India’s growth story will ultimately be written not just by policies or institutions, but by the ideas that shape them. Across campuses and communities, start-ups and sports fields,...
When Prime Minister “Narendra Modi” spoke about antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in the December 28, 2025 edition of “Mann Ki Baat”, he did something that India’s public health community...
The Election Commission of India’s (ECI) defence of its ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls before the Supreme Court has triggered a deeper constitutional debate —...
The November 2008 Mumbai terror attacks — etched into public memory as “26/11” — left more than 160 people dead and an enduring question in India’s security discourse:...
Cambodia’s recent detention and extradition of tycoon “Chen Zhi”, accused of running a vast transnational fraud network, has drawn attention to the shadowy digital economy thriving across Southeast...
The year 2025 marked a subtle but significant shift in India’s service economy. For the first time in over a decade, consumer behaviour began moving decisively away from...
The National Education Policy 2020 is often discussed in terms of structural change — new curricula, multidisciplinary degrees, flexibility, and skills for the future. But to view it...
For much of the post-1991 period, India’s trade policy was designed with a clear economic logic: expand markets, boost competitiveness, and accelerate growth. Questions of social inclusion —...
Anyone driving from Delhi into Rajasthan on the new Delhi–Mumbai Expressway can sense the shift underway. New roads, industrial clusters, solar parks, and urban expansions are not isolated...