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A close look at the pattern of violence perpetrated by criminal elements establishes beyond doubt that the violence had spread because of the failure

The Observer Research Foundation's programme on Defence Procurement Reforms, following a seminar organised in May, 2012, has now moved to the second stage of identifying initiatives that can be taken in the executive and legislative branches. This Paper presents practical recommendations to improve capacities and decision-making methodologies in India's arms procurement system.

The current focus on ¿domestic issues¿ in the US presidential poll campaign may have a lesson or two for India, where economic reforms, and introducing a ¿human face¿ to the process have been drawing as much attention. In a way, Senator John Kerry, the Democratic challenger to Republican President George Bush,

Currently, India’s aircraft and aircraft equipment demands rely heavily on foreign lessors. Such over-reliance presents various challenges that need

With the current poll processes expected to come to a close long before the month-end, the Election Commission may need to address the two questions t

Although, plentiful has been written about China’s inaction during the early days of the outbreak of this pandemic, there is scant mention of WHO be

The Covid-19 pandemic has upended several long-held paradigms.

In 2011, the government set up a task force to examine the processes and procedures related to national security in India and come up with recommendations to fix the problems and plug any gaps that emerged. The panel, chaired by former Cabinet Secretary Naresh Chandra, submitted its report to the Prime Minister. Now the bureaucratic grapevine suggests that the report may soon meet the fate of other similar endeavours: getting shelved.

The three organs of the State, as laid down in the Constitution, are the executive, the legislature and the judiciary. Reforms are about examining the

An interest burden growing faster than GDP growth by 2.5 percentage points is not a comforting signal for fiscal stability.

What the people want of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and indeed expect, is an economic revolution that will change their lives and those of their children. To this end, Modi's actions, so far, add up to several IOUs, and a number of promises in the form of temporary measures pushed through in the form of ordinances.

The recent constitutional amendments proposed by the Mirziyoyev administration have led to widespread protests in Karakalpakstan.

India is all set to begin serious efforts to secure a permanent seat in the UN Security Council (UNSC). Two years of non-permanent membership after 19 long years with rotating Presidency of the Council twice over the next two years will mark India's innings.

Do we need the IAS? This was the subject of an interaction organized by Observer Research Foundation Chennai Chapter on Saturday, 4 September, 2010, in the light of 'IT czar' N R Narayana Murthy's call for abolishing the system of generalised administrators under the Indian Administrative Service (IAS)

Internal security is very much a prerogative of police and efficient policing is needed in order to tackle threats. But for that, the police system ne

National oil companies have raised petrol prices again and, predictably, everyone is up in arms. Didi promises to lead the charge. Meanwhile, the Prime Minister's muted support for price hike notwithstanding.

Despite the gloom and doom over the last two decades, Nepal in general has endorsed democracy, political stability and a wave of economic reforms.

To hit Top 50, the government needs to step up its reforms process.

प्रधानमंत्री नरेंद्र मोदी की ज़िम्मेदारी बिल्कुल साफ़ �

GST व्यवस्था लागू होने के पिछले पांच वर्षों के दौरान हमने द�

इस क्राइसिस से जो संदेश मिला, वो यह कि जब एक अच्छी अर्थव्यवस्था का कुप्रबंधन किया जाता है, जब राजनेता सिर्फ अपनी जेब भरते हैं और लोगों की परेशानिया हल नहीं कर पाते तो उसका नत�

आर्थिक विकास के लिए व्यापार घाटा कम करना ज़रूरी है. बेहतर

बाइडेन और आईपीईएफ आर्थिक पारदर्शिता की वकालत करते हैं और

भारत गणराज्य के राष्ट्रपति पद के लिए ख़ास तौर से देश की आज

आर्थिक कूटनीति के नये क्षेत्रों को लेकर भारत के रुख़ पर न

आज जब महामारी से लेकर यूक्रेन संकट तक तमाम तरह की उठा-पटक �

श्रीलंका के क़र्ज़ जाल में श्रीलंका समेत कई देश फंसते जा रहे हैं. इनमें भारत के कई पड़ोसी देश शामिल हैं. भारत ऐसे देशों की ओर मदद का हाथ बढ़ाकर बड़े भाई की भूमिका में सामने आ रहा

ख़ुशहाल और समृद्ध देशों में शुमार श्रीलंका की आर्थिक बदहाली के बाद दुनिया के इन मुल्‍कों की चिंता बढ़ गई है. इसमें पाकिस्तान और नेपाल भी शामिल हैं. बता दें कि श्रीलंका अपनी आ�

हाल ही में भारत में संपन्न CII-एग्ज़िम बैंक कॉन्क्लेव से व्�

1991 में किए गए आर्थिक सुधारों का स्वरूप उन तकनीकी चुनौतियो�

1991 के सुधार व्यापक थे और उसका अर्थव्यवस्था के बड़े हिस्से

भारत की सुरक्षा ज़रूरतों को ध्यान में रखते हुए रक्षा बजट �

भारत की सुरक्षा ज़रूरतों को ध्यान में रखते हुए रक्षा बजट �

या अर्थसंकल्पामागील मूलभूत तत्त्वज्ञान भारताला हक्काकडून सक्षमीकरणाकडे जाण्यास मदत करणे हे आहे.

प्रदर्शनों की राजनीति से सबक: सिद्धांत से प्रयोग और प्रय�