India faces a critical challenge in rare earth magnet production despite having the world’s fifth-largest rare earth reserves. These magnets are essential for electric vehicles, renewable energy, and...
The World Bank has launched its Business Ready (‘B-ready’) report to rank countries on their business environments. This new report replaces the previous Doing Business (DB) series and...
The Department of Telecommunication (DoT) introduced draft cybersecurity rules in 2025 to curb online fraud through mobile number validation. The new Mobile Number Validation (MNV) platform requires banks...
The global push for sustainable energy is intensifying in 2025. Silicon photovoltaics remain the dominant solar technology worldwide. However, new challenges and opportunities are emerging. These include land...
The National Education Policy 2020 (NEP 2020) has initiated major reforms in Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) in India. It has introduced preschool education in government schools...
The Russia-India-China (RIC) trilateral mechanism has resurfaced as topic in global diplomacy in 2025. Russian officials have proposed revitalising this partnership to promote peace and security. The idea...
India’s social security system has evolved to address the needs of its vast and diverse population. Recent reforms aim to extend protection to vulnerable groups, especially workers in...
Gujarat produces nearly 75% of India’s salt, with the Little Rann of Kutch (LRK) contributing about one-third. The salt harvesting community, known as the Agariyas, faces increasing threats...
Recent developments show a very important shift in modern warfare. The battlefield now extends beyond weapons to information dominance. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is the key force multiplier. India,...
India’s governance system in 2025 faces challenges despite official emphasis on good governance. Colonial-era administrative structures persist, limiting efficiency and accountability. Critical analysis of the system remains rare...