Public policy refers to the principles and actions adopted by government entities. It shapes societal norms and guides decision-making. Policies can address various issues, such as healthcare, education, and the economy. Effective public policy aims to improve citizens' quality of life. It often involves collaboration between government, private sectors, and civil society. Understanding its impact is crucial for informed citizenship and governance.
The Government of India is exploring isobutanol as a new biofuel blended with diesel. This follows unsuccessful attempts to blend ethanol with diesel. The Automotive Research Association 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...
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...
The Chinese electric vehicle (EV) industry has recently been engulfed in a severe price war, locally termed as nêijuàn or involution. This phenomenon has led to retail prices...
Recent context Recently, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated multiple development projects in Imphal, Manipur, worth over Rs 1,200 crore. These initiatives focus on infrastructure, technology, women empowerment, and...
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is preparing to review its monetary policy framework by March 2026. The review focuses on the Flexible Inflation Targeting (FIT) regime adopted...
The Supreme Court of India delivered a landmark judgment in July 2025, addressing the property rights of tribal women. The ruling challenged the exclusion of daughters from ancestral...
The history of caste-based reservations in India is marked by two landmark events - the Poona Pact of 1932 and the Mandal Commission implementation in 1990. These milestones...
Recent developments in India have brought into light critical issues around women’s roles in the domestic sphere. Despite claims of women-led development by political leaders, deep-rooted problems persist....
India’s youthful population is a key driver of its expanding economy in 2025. With nearly two-thirds under 35 years, the country’s growth is powered by aspiration and consumption....