Editorials

India’s GLOF Readiness: Early Warning and Border Action

India’s GLOF Readiness: Early Warning and Border Action

Explore India’s response to Himalayan GLOF threats—glacial lake trends, early warning gaps, and the need for cross-border cooperation. Introduction: GLOF...

Mangroves: From Neglected Swamps to Ecological Shields

Mangroves: From Neglected Swamps to Ecological Shields

Discover how M.S. Swaminathan transformed mangroves from neglected swamps to vital ecological shields, shaping global conservation and climate resilience. Introduction:...

India’s Maritime Strategy: Reforming Ports and Policy

India’s Maritime Strategy: Reforming Ports and Policy

Explore why India must modernize its ports, train talent, and reform policy to lead in global trade, sustainability, and maritime...

India’s Nuclear Energy : Powering Growth and Climate Goals

India’s Nuclear Energy : Powering Growth and Climate Goals

India’s bold plan to expand nuclear Energy to 100 GW by 2047 aims to meet energy and climate goals, but...

Securing Critical Minerals: The Quad’s Strategic Move

Securing Critical Minerals: The Quad’s Strategic Move

Explore how the Quad nations aim to reduce China’s mineral dominance by securing resilient supply chains in critical minerals. Strategic...

Will Mumbai become India’s Space Economy Capital by 2035?

Will Mumbai become India’s Space Economy Capital by 2035?

Explore how Mumbai can lead India’s space economy by 2035 through satellite data services, digital tech, and self-reliance-focused downstream strategy....

Language in Indian Cities: Unity or Division?

Language in Indian Cities: Unity or Division?

Explore contrasting views on language politics in urban India—Joshi’s cultural unity vs Kala’s critique of elite hypocrisy and deeper social...

Forging Earthquake Resilience in India

Forging Earthquake Resilience in India

Delhi’s tremor exposed seismic risks. Learn why India must act now to build earthquake resilience through policy, retrofits, and awareness....

Artificial Intelligence in Indian Agriculture: Bridging Promise and Rural Reality

Artificial Intelligence in Indian Agriculture: Bridging Promise and Rural Reality

Artificial Intelligence can transform Indian Agriculture, but challenges like cost, access, trust, and data rights may hinder its impact on...

BRICS: A Centre for the Global South

BRICS: A Centre for the Global South

BRICS is evolving as a key platform for Global South aspirations, challenging Western dominance through unity, finance, and institutional voice....

India’s Moment Amid America’s Retreat

India’s Moment Amid America’s Retreat

As America withdraws from global leadership, India faces a rare chance to rise. This article explores U.S. policy shifts and...

India and BRICS: Stay or Step Away?

India and BRICS: Stay or Step Away?

India and BRICS : India should remain in BRICS to protect autonomy, influence global governance, and lead the Global South...

Safeguarding the Right to Vote in India

Safeguarding the Right to Vote in India

This article, Kartikey Singh’s “The Need to Safeguard the Right to Vote” (The Hindu, 11 July 2025), emphasises that India’s democracy depends on inclusive,...

India’s Minerals Diplomacy: Strategy for a Green Future

India’s Minerals Diplomacy: Strategy for a Green Future

India must use mineral diplomacy to boost self-reliance, lead the Global South, and build sustainable green value chains. Introduction India...

Hindi, Hindutva and India’s Language Identity Crisis

Hindi, Hindutva and India’s Language Identity Crisis

Context: The imposition of Hindi in Maharashtra reflects a deeper ideological project tied to Hindutva, challenging India’s linguistic diversity and...