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Since the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) formed government in 2014, it has been acting on several priorities set by the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), including, among others, the revision of family ...
The factual context of this case is illustrative of a deeper crisis in India’s federal design, particularly involving the discretionary powers of the governor under Article 200 of the Constitution.
Cities have battled pandemics with a usual public health response involving isolation, quarantine, and border control to limit the spread of disease until pharmaceutical development catches up to ...
This is a welcome development considering electricity generation from renewable sources of energy is an important element in the government’s National Action Plan on Climate Change (NAPCC) announced ...
Genocide and Mass Murder Since 1900 (1994) described democide as the “murder of any person or people by a government, including genocide, politicide and mass murder in cold blood.” This uprising as an ...
It is considered a barometer for the overall welfare of a community (Gonzales and Gilleskie 2017). A high IMR in a region is associated with inadequate healthcare systems, insufficient maternal and ...
India has steadfastly pursued a trajectory of technological self-reliance since its inception. A key objective of the five-year plans was to establish a robust foundation for indigenous development ...
In 1991, the Indian government launched a comprehensive programme of economic reforms, including the removal of the licence raj, significant cuts in import quotas and tariffs, and financial sector ...
The report shows that the gross FDI inflows have gone up by an impressive 13.7% to $81 billion in 2024–25. Though this looks comforting, the overall trends are not very encouraging. This is because ...
President Donald Trump’s reciprocal tariffs have virtually disbanded the post-war multilateral trading system, which came ...
While a “silent revolution” has happened regarding voter turnout, where the gap between men and women has been nearly bridged, this change has not been reflected in other aspects of political ...
Some argue (RBI 2025) that it is private final consumption expen­di­ture (PFCE) that is important, and that India’s growth strategy should be driven by encouraging consumption. Thus, they say: ...