India’s export landscape underwent shifts in 2025 following the imposition of new tariffs by the United States. The US, India’s largest export destination, introduced a steep 50% tariff...
India’s health financing relies heavily on direct out-of-pocket expenditure (OOPE) by households. Recent government data suggest a decline in OOPE as a share of total health spending. However,...
The Supreme Court of India, on 15 September 2025, issued an interim order staying certain provisions of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025. While upholding the overall constitutionality of...
India’s welfare delivery system is increasingly relying on digital automation. The latest development is the mandatory use of Facial Recognition Software (FRS) in Anganwadi centres. These centres, set...
The monsoon season of 2025 has severely impacted northern India’s Himalayan states. Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, and Uttarakhand faced devastating floods, landslides, and cloudbursts. These events...
The Supreme Court of India recently addressed the Governor’s powers under Article 200 of the Constitution. It fixed a three-month deadline for Governors and the President to decide...
Japan and the United States revealed the US-developed Typhon missile system during their joint military exercises named Resolute Dragon. This marked the first time the missile system was...
The southwest monsoon in India has begun withdrawing earlier than usual in 2025. Despite this, rainfall was about 7 per cent above average. Weather forecasts predict continued rain...
The microfinance sector in India has recently shown signs of recovery after a period of stress marked by over-leverage and rising delinquencies. Data from credit bureaus reveal that...
India reported a 7.8 per cent GDP growth in the first quarter of FY 2025–26. This figure positions India as the fastest-growing major economy globally. However, a detailed...
