India's second COVID-19 wave remains a key governance lesson. Rapid case escalation triggered cascading failures across oxygen, ambulances, beds and funerary services. Recent analyses stress early risk communication,...
India shifted LPG sourcing rapidly after the Strait of Hormuz crisis disrupted roughly 30% of supplies and domestic imports plunged. The government diversified suppliers, increased domestic output, accelerated...
Recently, UN Secretary‑General António Guterres launched a global Call to Action on Methane during London Climate Action Week and warned of twin climate and energy crises driven by...
The 1996 Ganges Water Treaty between India and Bangladesh will expire in December 2026. Negotiations are underway against a background of reduced dry-season flows, altered hydrology from climate...
Recent incidents and policy moves have focused attention on India’s digital sovereignty. Compromises of foreign-dependent systems, coupled with government incentives and industrial projects, have made digital strategic autonomy...
India's rooftop solar capacity has surged to 25.7 GW, with 2.7 GW added in Q1 2026. Growth is heavily concentrated: Gujarat (6,882 MW) and Maharashtra (5,442 MW) together...
On 23 June 2026 the Indian Roads Congress (IRC) issued takedown notices against platforms publishing its road standards, invoking copyright. The action has renewed debate on whether standards...
The Centre is preparing to finalise and notify Ecologically Sensitive Areas (ESAs) in the Western Ghats, with a phased rollout starting in Gujarat, Maharashtra and Goa. The draft...
The India–UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) and the Double Contribution Convention (DCC) come into force on 15 July 2026. The pact removes tariffs on about 99%...
India is negotiating at the WTO to preserve policy space for industrial support while developed economies press for tighter subsidy disciplines. The contest frames WTO reform, SDT implementation,...
