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The lack of a clear victor in this election indicates that Nepal is bound to confront a period of political turmoil
E-mobility is not a magic pill that can cure all emissions ills, careful planning at the state level is required to ensure its success
The primary focus of this bill is to open the supply side in distribution to competition in the market.
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
Nepalese Prime Ministers generally prefer to call on New Delhi for their first foreign visit after assuming office. The urgency for Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba's visit was, however, accentuated by nearly a week-long effective blockade of Kathmandu imposed by the Maoist insurgents.
The first step to prepare India to become a global leader in creative industries is an exercise in imagination — picturing what entertainment will l
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
As part of a three-year research project undertaken by ORF and PRIO to study and analyse urban governance, urban security and environment related trends and concerns in selected regions of India, an international conference was organised on "Emerging Challenges in an Urbanising India: Governance, Security and Climate Change".
With Al Qaeda far from being vanquished, and Pakistan and Bangladesh inevitably turning into jihadi outposts in the emerging pan-Islamist network in Asia, India is more than likely to be caught in the vicious tail-wind of the next wave of terrorism, gathering momentum since 9/11.
The future of Bangladesh-India hydro-relations will not only be contingent upon what New Delhi and Dhaka will think, but will also be dependent on the
Amidst the war in Gaza, the surge of alternative news media outlets and social media has significantly bolstered support for the Palestinian cause
The battle for setting up the 5G network has become the latest flash-point for geopolitical competition between the US and China.
The growing strategic relevance of the Indo-Pacific has made India focus its efforts to align with countries on the basis of consensus and cooperation
India needs to structurally tackle the gender inequalities in job opportunities available in the renewable energy sector for the country to achieve a
It is essential to focus on tailored policies and prevention strategies that India must adopt to continue its fight against HIV/AIDS
Businesses and individuals in India must seize the benefits of AI and strategically enhance their competitiveness by staying abreast of advancements i
Educating girls helps foster a more prosperous, equitable, and empowered India
While women's digital exclusion is relative to each G20 member state and its accompanying socio-economic context, it can be observed universally in varied manifestations.
For India, there are clear economic and strategic payoffs to investing in CET development
Control of China through cooperation could be a more effective policy given the size and closed nature of China's society
In India, a prime factor for the slowdown in the solar photovoltaics (PV) sector in 2018 was the implementation of the safeguard duty on imported sola
With the Opposition-dominated Parliament passing the Judges Bill and the Government coming up with a consensus list of seven Supreme Court Judges that too was passed, there is now hope about an early end to the constitutional deadlock that had engulfed Maldives over the past weeks.
India is the third largest coal producer and the coal industry one of the oldest sectors of commercial involvement
With the death of brigand Veerappan in a police encounter in Tamil Nadu's Dharmapuri district, a long and arodous era in criminality has come to an end in this part of India - nay, even the world. Not many criminals in the world in these modern times would have scalped 130 human victims, apart from the hundreds of elephants and thousands of sandalwood trees to his credit as Veerappan did.
India needs to act now by enhancing its programme effectiveness and reach.
Pakistan is living through turbulent times and, General Musharraf, its self-styled President, is under tremendous pressure. The United States-led anti-terrorism campaign in Afghanistan has shaken Pakistan's polity like no other event in its troubled history.
After improving between 2000 and 2013, hunger levels have significantly worsened in Africa in the years since. While global food insecurity is currently at an all-time high, Africa's record in addressing undernutrition was not impressive even in the pre-pandemic era when growth rates were higher. There are several challenges to food security in Africa, including short-term external shocks such as the pandemic and the Ukraine-Russia war, and long-
Promotion of the tourism sector is inherently linked with the connectivity in the sub-region.
To meet its poverty eradication, human and economic development targets, India will require much greater availability of energy. Poverty eradication is critical for building resilience to potential climate impacts.
