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Behavioural Science Enhances Tax Compliance Strategies

Behavioural science is increasingly shaping tax compliance policies worldwide in 2025. Governments now integrate insights from psychology, economics, and linguistics to improve voluntary tax conformity. Traditional tax systems...

 August 7, 2025

Flash Floods and Topography Impact Uttarkashi Disaster

Recent flash floods and mudslides in Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand, caused four fatalities and damage to buildings and infrastructure. The event occurred despite the absence of a cloudburst, a...

 August 7, 2025

India’s Russian Oil Imports Spark US-India Trade Tensions

India’s growing imports of Russian crude oil have become a major point of contention between the United States and India in 2025. Former US President Donald Trump has...

 August 7, 2025

India-US Tech Cooperation and Emerging Tech Rivalries

The year 2025 marks a new phase in India-US technological relations amid shifting global tech dynamics. The historic Satellite Instructional Television Experiment (SITE) of 1975 symbolised early collaboration...

 August 7, 2025

Urban Sustainability Challenges and Inclusive Green Development

Urban sustainability projects in India have gained momentum by 2025. However, many initiatives privilege elites while marginalising the poor. Large-scale infrastructure and green projects often disrupt livelihoods and...

 August 7, 2025

Biofuels – Promise, Challenges and Global Policy Trends

Biofuels remain central to global efforts to reduce carbon emissions and fossil fuel reliance. Recently, demand for biofuels continues to surge, driven by transport sectors worldwide. However, the...

 August 7, 2025

Necropolitics – Power Over Life and Death Explained

Recent events have brought renewed attention to the concept of necropolitics. This idea explains how political power controls who lives and who dies. It shows why some deaths...

 August 7, 2025

Money Laundering Cases and Enforcement in India

Recent data from the Finance Minister reveals that since 2015, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) has taken up 5,892 cases under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) 2002....

 August 7, 2025

Norm of Nuclear Weapons Non-Use Under Strain

The atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August 1945 marked the first and only use of nuclear weapons in war. Since then, despite the increase in nuclear-armed...

 August 7, 2025

India’s Green Shipping Drive Amid Global Climate Push

India’s shipping sector is at a very important moment as the world intensifies efforts to combat climate change. Maritime transport contributes nearly 3% of global greenhouse gas emissions....

 August 7, 2025

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