The Sustainable Harnessing and Advancement of Nuclear Energy for Transforming India (SHANTI) Act marks the most consequential reform of India’s nuclear sector since the Atomic Energy Act of...
India has pledged to eliminate child marriage by 2030 under the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals, a commitment that reflects both moral urgency and developmental necessity. While national...
Air pollution in Delhi’s National Capital Region has once again foregrounded a familiar narrative: blaming farmers in neighbouring States for the capital’s choking air. While stubble burning does...
The proposal to develop medical colleges in Andhra Pradesh through a public–private partnership (PPP) model has triggered a deeper debate on the objectives of public policy in health...
Alcohol consumption, even at low levels often considered ‘moderate’, has emerged as a significant risk factor for buccal mucosa cancer in India. A large multicentre study published in...
India’s economic trajectory is ultimately shaped by the performance of its states. National GDP is nothing more than the aggregate of state gross domestic products (GSDPs). When poorer...
Cities dominate global conversations on development, innovation and governance. Yet, beneath the rhetoric of smart infrastructure and global competitiveness lies a quieter crisis — the growing disconnect between...
The year 2025 began with optimism for Indian foreign policy. After a politically intense 2024 dominated by national elections, New Delhi appeared poised to return to proactive diplomacy...
Scientists are revisiting the cell’s energy machinery to address one of the world’s fastest-growing health challenges — obesity. Researchers in Australia have developed experimental molecules that coax mitochondria,...
The stark image of a ward in Bengaluru where every rabies patient dies underlines a grim reality: rabies remains among the most lethal yet preventable public health crises...