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Thailand’s crackdown on cyber scams near the Myanmar-Thai border rescues thousands, but systemic gaps and armed group complicity threaten long-term

Taking cues from the Mandarin-language LLMs in China, the Indian MoD should consider being the benefactor of bespoke multilingual Indic-language defen

बातचीत के बावजूद दक्षिणी चीन सागर में दक्षिण-पूर्व एशिया

Tensions between the Southeast Asian claimant countries and China have been on the rise in the South China Sea despite negotiations

Uncertainty in financial arrangements is crippling and its trauma lingers. The good news is that this sell off is temporary. Stock markets are now back to where they were just two weeks ago.

Climate change has emerged amongst India’s most formidable challenges to sustained GDP growth. To accelerate the implementation of the country’s commitments under the Paris Agreement and advance its progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals, finance is key. India needs to develop a comprehensive strategy and an integrated policy approach that aligns the country’s financial systems with the long-term needs of the economy while incor

In short, the principle of subsidiarity demands that India’s national government take some cues from global trends and cede more powers to the city government in capital territory. The current bill by the Centre not only betrays the concept of “cooperative federalism” often espoused by the Union government, but will further complicate governance in India’s fastest growing mega-city.

As India starts moving on its path of making its hundred odd cities 'smart', it could take a few cues from the experience of China, another developing country and India's immediate neighbour. Though in many parameters, the Chinese cities do quite well, they too have shortcomings, when looked from some indicators.