The ritualised secrecy surrounding India’s Union Budget—symbolised by the tightly guarded “Budget Bunker” in North Block—sits uneasily with the ideals of a modern, participatory democracy. What is often...
India’s renewable energy journey is usually narrated through headline figures—installed capacity, global rankings, and long-term targets. Yet beneath these statistics is a quieter transformation that is reshaping daily...
Reports that the Reserve Bank of India is encouraging the government to place digital currencies on the BRICS agenda point to a potentially significant shift in how cross-border...
India today stands among the world’s largest economies, with a GDP touching $4 trillion and global political visibility at an all-time high. Yet, paradoxically, its immediate neighbourhood remains...
India’s Global AI Summit arrives at a moment when the world is struggling to agree not just on how fast artificial intelligence should grow, but on whom it...
For decades, jute — the famed “Golden Fibre” — has been woven into the economic and cultural fabric of West Bengal. Districts such as Murshidabad, Nadia, Hooghly and...
The rules-based international order that emerged after World War II is visibly fraying. Built around institutions such as the United Nations and the Bretton Woods system, and anchored...
India will host the next BRICS Summit in 2026 at a time when the global order is marked by deep geopolitical fractures and an accelerating climate crisis. With...
India’s long-term growth, competitiveness, and ability to harness its demographic dividend depend critically on an investment that receives far less attention than it deserves — learning early and...
The phrase “cable newsification of everything,” coined by James Murdoch, captures a deeper transformation underway in how public discourse is shaped. What began as a critique of American...
