India and the Philippines upgraded their strategic partnership in August 2025. The focus is on defence and maritime cooperation. This comes amid rising security concerns in the Indo-Pacific...
India’s global role is at a critical juncture in 2025. Recent events have exposed the limits of its strategic partnerships. Operation Sindoor, India’s retaliation against terrorist attacks, brought...
India’s welfare system is undergoing a major transformation driven by digital technology. With over a billion Aadhaar enrolments and 1,206 schemes linked to the Direct Benefit Transfer system,...
The Assam government’s eviction drive against forestland encroachers has intensified since 2016. The campaign targets illegal settlements primarily in protected areas. It has drawn sharp reactions from neighbouring...
India’s shift from coal to renewable energy is accelerating amid climate goals. This transition, while environmentally urgent, poses economic and social challenges. Coal currently generates over 70 per...
Operation Sindoor remains a critical episode in India’s ongoing security challenges with Pakistan. Despite official claims of a pause and achieved objectives, the conflict revealed deeper strategic complexities....
India currently contributes about 7 per cent to global greenhouse gas emissions. Its total emissions stand near 3.26 gigatons of CO2-equivalent annually. Corporations, especially in power, cement, steel,...
The world is witnessing decline in fertility rates. China recently announced a nationwide childcare subsidy to support families and encourage higher birth rates. This comes amid shrinking populations...
Recent judicial scrutiny has spotlighted Arya Samaj marriages in India, especially in Uttar Pradesh. Courts have raised concerns about the legality of such marriages amid strict anti-conversion laws....
India’s industrial sector is rapidly evolving under the Aatmanirbharta (self-reliance) vision. The government aims to make India a global leader in innovation and manufacturing by 2047. This transformation...