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It has been a year since the Galwan clashes in Ladakh that led to the deaths of 20 Indians and 5 Chinese soldiers.
A changing global economic order will make many nations focus on India as a preferred destination for investment over China.
There is an urgent need to strengthen routine immunisation to prevent the risk of vaccine-preventable disease in children, according to Lancet.
FM Nirmala Sitharaman’s first tranche of announcements of the fiscal stimulus for economic recovery closely follows PM Modi's vision of making the economy self-reliant.
Rather than having an ambition of $5 trillion economy that seems almost unattainable by 2024, it is now important that the next three years focus on the creation of better provisions of public goods and services like health.
A new “more equal” world has to replace the old unequal world with a paradigm propagating equality from spatial and temporal dimensions.
An urgent warning comes from a Harvard University study (bit.ly/3dthqiv), which establishes a correlation between long-term exposure to air pollution and Covid-19 mortality. The study finds that people living in polluted cities are more likely to have compromised respiratory, cardiac and other systems — and, therefore, are more vulnerable to Covid-19.
India has emerged as the focal point of global attention as the search for a new balance of power in the Indo-Pacific gathers steam.
Like many countries angered by Beijing’s mishandling of the coronavirus outbreak, India has turned skeptical of economic dependence on China.
Monetising the skills of the female workforce will address gender inequality and boost the 'Make in India' campaign.
India’s regional relations are almost all in states of distress. That’s a big problem for New Delhi.
The dispute could actually be the harbinger of a new and nervous era, a geopolitical side-effect of the terrible COVID-19 pandemic which is racking the world.
Despite the kind words, emergency cooperation, and the defence relationship, there are longer term difficulties in the India-Russia relationship that are unlikely to be easy to resolve.
Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, extremist groups find workarounds to the digital blockade as ordinary citizens endure restricted access
Delhi must contribute its bit to shape the rules of a “reformed multilateralism”
The world’s pharmacy is looking to inoculations to build friendly ties around the world—and compete with China.
As New Delhi and Taipei draw closer together, the map of the Asia-Pacific could change for good.
Insider threats targeting nuclear plants have always been a concern. A stressful pandemic exacerbates those existing risks.
Lack of strategic vision in the NDA has caused it to fail at economic management
Under-nourished women, in all likelihood, became under-nourished mothers with a greater chance of giving birth to low birth-weight babies, perpetuating this cycle
There are many metrics to measure the Modi foreign policy of the past year.
Myanmar is ill-equipped to handle growing COVID-19 caseload on its own — it requires external help.
Later this year, the national elections will be due. The elections may be postponed because of the COVID-19 scenario.
Regular communication with India and other host countries should be re-evaluated by Nepal, which is economically viable for the country in the long run, as it has to survive a major chunk of its economy on remittances.
Power won’t leave India alone, even if Indians claim to be disinterested in power
For now, it’s more important for the government to keep things stable until it’s clear how best to intervene.
Can we bring ‘nature’ beyond the confines of just protected forests into a city, while allowing the wildlife with it?
The multiple ramifications of the COVID-19 pandemic, and the lockdowns imposed by countries as a response, are being felt in sectors ranging from agriculture to healthcare. The global community must now hurdle massive obstacles to achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). To correctly assess the impact of the pandemic on global sustainability-driven concerns, it is important to understand not only the inter-linkages between the SDGs,
COVID-19 has once again exposed the widening rift between radical religious organisations, their parochial leaders — and the government.
But attracting manufacturers away from China is going to take more than cheap land and labor reforms.
This report collates insights from unstructured interviews with people in South Kashmir about their lives following the Constitutional amendments of August 2019 that revoked the special status of the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir under Article 370, and repealed Article 35A. The conversations with the respondents covered issues such as their livelihoods and the economy, the bureaucracy, and militancy in the region. The report is an attempt
