For decades, jute — the famed “Golden Fibre” — has been woven into the economic and cultural fabric of West Bengal. Districts such as Murshidabad, Nadia, Hooghly and...
Economic freedom lies at the heart of human dignity. It gives individuals the confidence to make choices about work, property, consumption, and life itself. Yet in India’s high-growth...
The rules-based international order that emerged after World War II is visibly fraying. Built around institutions such as the United Nations and the Bretton Woods system, and anchored...
The regulatory action taken against IndiGo following the aviation disruption of December last year has raised uncomfortable questions about accountability, governance, and the credibility of India’s aviation oversight...
With the Union Budget imminent, India’s macroeconomic indicators suggest stability: robust growth relative to global peers, controlled inflation, and a steady fiscal consolidation path. Yet beneath this reassuring...
India will host the next BRICS Summit in 2026 at a time when the global order is marked by deep geopolitical fractures and an accelerating climate crisis. With...
In 2025, India witnessed nearly 331 days of climate-linked disruptions, underscoring how extreme weather has shifted from anomaly to norm. The human cost was severe: over 4,000 deaths...
The World Malaria Report 2025, released in December by the World Health Organization, arrives at a critical juncture — five years before the global malaria elimination deadline of...
The world closely watched Donald Trump’s address at the World Economic Forum in Davos, particularly because key allies such as Canada, France, the UK, and the European Union...
India’s long-term growth, competitiveness, and ability to harness its demographic dividend depend critically on an investment that receives far less attention than it deserves — learning early and...