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As the Sri Lankan crisis worsens with every passing hour, India could help the Sri Lankan state by extending further economic assistance.
The regular high-level visits by diplomats to Africa showcase the importance India places on strengthening India-Africa ties
The relationship between China and Pakistan has been a major hurdle in India’s membership to the Nuclear Suppliers Group.
This paper explores the ways in which UAVs are increasingly integrating themselves in civilian life, outlines the policy implications of this rapid proliferation, and identifies specific policy blind spots India must address.
Technology affects us in positive ways yet can also be disruptive; such is the case with Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA or more commonly known as drones). While drones are proving to be useful for military, commercial, civilian, and even humanitarian activities, their unregulated use carries serious consequences that need to be addressed. This paper examines drone operations in India and analyses the major policy gaps in the country’s evolving
Mark Lynas is right. Completely divorced from research and data Indian activism today is a cesspool of myths and misconceptions
The navy has been undertaking anti-piracy operations in the region with significantly greater purpose than at any time since 2008
The Indian industrial sector has slowed down and reviving it is an immense challenge, given problems in the availability of power. Many states across the country have been facing daily power cuts of upto six hours; the situation is only worsening despite measures being taken by the government such as sprucing up coal supplies.
While legislative representation is a critical aspect, it must be complemented by measures that empower women at the grassroots level
Every time the government uses an e-governance technology, it results in more efficiency, lesser costs, lesser manpower requirement and lesser physica
Why satellites like the EOS-3, unsuccessfully launched in August, are important instruments for the military
Addition of data localisation to the basket of persisting trade issues warrants greater compartmentalisation and consultative approaches to US-India t
While India has numerous policies for social security when it comes to education, healthcare, skilling, food security and pensions — most of these s
The official trade between the two countries is small at $2.4 billion. It could have been many times more.
Looking through an emergence prism, India’s development partnerships and economic diplomacy must be built around three concentric circles.
The Indian diaspora in the US has been instrumental in deepening and strengthening India-US relations and will continue to do so in the future, says State Senator Ellen Roberts from Colorado Legislature and Minnesota State Representative Paul Thissen.
India has to increase the confidence of the Foreign Portfolio Investors who have been withdrawing from the Indian stock market in droves.
It gives indications of a fiscal expansion in Budget 2021-22.
The Economic Survey 2017-18 celebrates the GST and gives us four lessons.
The experience of Indian edtech between 2020 and 2023 appears to be a textbook case of a bubble burst. But there is hope yet, and there are new opport
This brief discusses the education component of cooperation between India and the countries of the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC). It argues that nurturing the education link within BIMSTEC can play a transformative role in augmenting people-to-people contact and cementing a more fruitful regional connectivity. While progress has been achieved—to which India has contributed considerably�
Egypt and India have long had good relations with each other. Over the last few years, however, both nations have tended to be preoccupied elsewhere and their bilateral relationship has been left untended.
Three poorly-designed recent policies display a yawning gap between the makers and the takers of economic policy
India’s 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act, which empowered local self-governments (Panchayati Raj Institutions) and reserved one-third of electoral seats in these bodies for women, has elevated women’s participation in rural governance. India is among the foremost countries for women’s participation in local governments, with over 1.45 million women shaping local decision-making. Women leaders are a critical link between local governance, s
If people’s faith in electoral process is shaken or eroded then it will have dangerous consequences for the democratic system and polity.
If we want our federal governance structure to promote the SDGs, we must focus on the scale of geographical area of constituencies rather than only th
Discoms continue to be instruments to meet political ends, and their inefficiency justifies the privatisation of the distribution segment.
Alternate options for replacing petroleum revenue have not received the same level of attention that the promotion of electric mobility has received.
India and Australia must raise the level of their engagement, going beyond pre-planned exercises and sporadic deployments
The story of India and Africa’s partnership embodies an equal, consultative, and collaborative relationship.
The future of embedded finance in India looks promising, and 2023 could be a decisive year for its development
Guidelines on public mobility may be needed to control community transmission. However, when this is carried out in a manner that evokes fear without
The first step to prepare India to become a global leader in creative industries is an exercise in imagination — picturing what entertainment will l
Relic diplomacy can substantively contribute to India’s foreign policy gains and thus ought to be explored
As Zika emerges as a clear threat, India’s disease-surveillance and disease-control architecture is confronted with the puzzle of solving the curiou
As long as Yameen claims to be working within the four walls of the Constitution, there is nothing much that third nations could do on the ground.
India is seen as a bridging power that can narrow the divide between the developed and developing countries through the use and regulation of new and
