An increase in budget and beneficiaries under a policy may not necessarily reach the most vulnerable, just like a growing GDP does not ensure development. A better policy goes beyond free giveaways and statistical reach, [Read More]
Inflation is back as a talking point in the public arena, some would say belatedly, for wholesale price inflation has been in the double digits for over 12 months. India’s official measure of inflation, the [Read More]
Through inter-basin water transfer projects, the National River Linking Project (NRLP), formally known as the National Perspective Plan, envisions the transfer of water from water ‘surplus’ basins where flooding occurs to water ‘deficit’ basins where [Read More]
As one of the world’s 17 mega-diverse countries, vis-a-vis its flora and fauna, sustaining crop diversity is of critical importance in India. For a country to be considered a “mega-diverse”, it needs to have at [Read More]
Sedition is once again the subject of debate as the Supreme Court Court is hearing pleas challenging it. The pleas filed by the Editors Guild of India and Major General (Retired) S.G. Vombatkere state that [Read More]
Since its independence from a colonial power, India has pushed its territorial security and integrity beyond its national interest in its foreign policy strategy towards neighbouring countries and against other sovereign nations for its security [Read More]
Since its independence from a colonial power, India has pushed its territorial security and integrity beyond its national interest in its foreign policy strategy towards neighbouring countries and against other sovereign nations for its security [Read More]
Remarks by a Hindi actor to the effect that Hindi is the national language of India sparked a controversy recently over the status of the language under the Constitution. Many were quick to point out [Read More]
After many years of refusing to recognise there is a jobs crisis in India, the government of India, faced with relentless data to the contrary, has now resorted to misinformation. Scholars associated with the government [Read More]
The history of Indian art and architecture is essentially a history of evolution, whereby, be it the remains of the Indus Valley civilization or the monuments of the British period, each possesses its own narrative. [Read More]
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