Editorials

India’s Chairship of IORA: Steering Towards a Safer, Smarter, and Sustainable Indian Ocean

Setting the Stage: The Ocean that Connects Continents The Indian Ocean is not just a vast body of water that...

A New Strategic Era: Tulsi Gabbard’s Visit to India

A New Strategic Era: Tulsi Gabbard’s Visit to India

The Backdrop of a Global Shift Over the past twenty years, India and the United States—two of the world’s largest...

Aurangzeb’s Silent Grave: Echoes of Power, Piety, and the Politics of Memory

Introduction In the tranquil town of Khuldabad, Maharashtra, the unadorned grave of Emperor Aurangzeb lies open to the sky, a...

 India’s Real Consumption Story: Growth, Gaps, and the Road Ahead

Introduction India’s consumption landscape has transformed over the past decade, driven by demographic changes, digitalisation, and shifting socio-economic priorities. Though...

Taming the Titans: Rethinking Regulation in the Digital Age

Introduction: Power of the Digital Giants Beyond Products In today’s world, the biggest companies do not sell oil or steel—they...

Federalism, Funding, and Autonomy: Navigating India’s Governance Challenges

Introduction The Indian federal system is a dynamic and complex arrangement where power, funds, and responsibilities are shared among the...

The Struggles and Aspirations of Uttarakhand: A State Divided by Geography and Governance

Spiritual Haven of Uttarakhand Uttarakhand, a state nestled in the northern part of India, is often celebrated for its breathtaking...

The 15-Minute City: A Vision for India’s Sustainable Urban Future

Introduction As India’s cities grow, they are evolving into what some call “two-hour cities,” where commuting is a daily struggle....

The Dark Side of the Gig Economy: Exploitation and the Fight for Workers’ Rights

Gig Economy. The gig economy is often portrayed as a modern, flexible way of working, where people can choose their...

Indian Ocean Region: India’s Role as a Unifier

Indian Ocean Region: India’s Role as a Unifier

Prosperous Gateway of the Indian Ocean Region The Indian Ocean Region (IOR) is one of the world’s most important areas,...

South Asia in a Changing World: Challenges and Opportunities in 2025

South Asia at a Crossroads: Challenges, Triumphs, and the Battle for a Thriving Future The world is undergoing significant geopolitical...

Migration and India: A Nation at a Crossroads

Migration and India: A Nation at a Crossroads

Introduction – Migration  Migration is a phenomenon as old as human civilisation itself, driven by the innate human desire for...

India’s Climate Change Policy

India’s Climate Change Policy

Avoiding Western Pitfalls and Prioritising Pragmatic Solutions. Climate change is one of the biggest challenges facing the world today, but...

Safeguarding Democracy: The Need for Electoral Reforms in India

Introduction In the bustling democracy of India, where over 900 million voters exercise their right to choose their representatives, the...

The Resurgence of Monarchist Sentiment in Nepal: Causes, Challenges, and Prospects

Monarchist Sentiment in Nepal. Nepal, a nation cradled in the lap of the Himalayas, is a land of unparalleled natural...