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Myanmar and India: Engagement rooted in realism
Visiting India before the China visit is a vote by Myanmar’s leadership for balance over dependence. That balance serves India’s strategic interests directly. How? Read on.
Why are regional parties prone to a split?
After defeat in West Bengal polls, TMC is facing a split. India has seen such disintegrations earlier too. But, why do regional parties face the split?
Assessing India’s three longest-serving prime ministers on 5 key parameters
Jawaharlal Nehru, Indira Gandhi, and Narendra Modi are India's three longest-serving prime ministers, each leading the country through distinct phases of its post-independence journey. Their leadership can be assessed across five key parameters: nation-building, democracy, national security, economic development, and foreign policy, offering insights into how their decisions shaped modern India.
Decoded: Unprecedented ‘reverse migration’ of Bangladeshi illegals
‘Reverse migration’ of illegal Bangladeshi migrants from India has hit the headlines. But, what has triggered this? How did the illegal migrants go undetected in India for years?
Hazaribagh Excavation: Unearthing India’s Civilizational Coexistence
The Hazaribagh excavations uncover a forgotten chapter of India's past, revealing how diverse spiritual traditions coexisted, adapted, and flourished within a shared civilizational framework for centuries.
Why is India tough on infiltration, demographic change in eastern states?
The humanitarian refugee crisis during Partition and 1971 war later evolved into a long-term infiltration challenge for India, shaping demographic tensions across eastern India.
It’s comedy! It’s serious!
Comedy is taste, style and market economics. Social consequences of profanity in standup comedians’ shows have reignited ‘style vs substance’ debate. Does it really lack substance?
Counting What Counts: Understanding India’s Committee on Demographic Change
Globally, including in India, the majority’s share in population is declining. Indian neighborhoods present a contrast. So, what’s the significance of the High-Level Committee on Demographic Change in India?
WFH: How India fares in stress test of digital infrastructure
The Strait of Hormuz crisis has brought back work from home (WFH) in discussion in India. It’s the ultimate stress test of digital infrastructure.
Nutraceuticals and supplements: Growing market, emerging risks
Post-pandemic shift toward preventive healthcare, personalised nutrition, and clean-label organic ingredients are propelling growth in the nutraceuticals market. Is it good for all?
Why saving India's soil has become a national responsibility
Excessive use of chemical fertilisers, repeated cultivation of the same crops, declining soil fertility and shrinking groundwater reserves placed immense pressure on the health of India's farmlands. The Union Government has launched the 'Khet Bachao Abhiyan', a nationwide effort to promote balanced fertiliser use, soil conservation and sustainable farming practices.
Rebuilding Indian Cities Through Slum Redevelopment
India's major cities launch massive slum rehabilitation projects reshaping Mumbai, Delhi, and Kolkata's urban futures.