Property Tax Revenue Could Help Cities Adapt To A Hotter World
As the financial year ends, several urban local bodies (ULBs) are introducing amnesty schemes to…
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Four Obstacles To India Joining UNSC
Indian politicians have argued for decades that the nation deserves to be a member of…
Pollution Dips, But Fine Particulate Matter Still Top Public Health Threat
India’s particulate pollution slightly dropped in one year, between 2021 and 2022. Despite this decline,…
How India Can Build A Winning Sports Culture
India’s relative lack of success at the Paris Olympics (one silver and five bronze) highlights…
India’s Polluted Rivers Are Becoming A Global Pollution Problem
Towering landfills are testament to poor waste segregation practices in India that have persisted for…
Consequences Of Indian Arms Exports To Israel
India’s foreign policy balancing act in the Middle East has come under scrutiny with arms…
Why Small Farmers In India Remain Anxious About The Monsoon
One of the more enduring images from the iconic film from the 1950s, Do Bigha…
India And Pak May Bicker, But Climate Disasters Won’t Wait
Pakistan-India relations are so often described as hostile that it is easy to lose track…
Identity And Disordered Eating Among Women In India
“Look how thin she is, she is so weak (bahut kamzor, bahut patli hai), she…
Caste Politics Proved Key To Oppn’s Stunning Success In LS Polls
This year’s general election in India arguably brought up more questions about the fairness of the…
The Return Of Coalition Politics In India
India’s election results have given a new lease of life to the regional parties. The…
Climate Change Deepens North-South Divide In India
India’s new government has to resolve tensions over climate disaster compensation between the Union government…
Extreme Heat Threatens Health, Jobs And Even Democracy In India
As with any environmental disaster, the impact of heat stress hits the poorer harder than…
Modi’s Narrow Win Suggests Indian Voters Saw Through Religious Rhetoric
India’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party, or BJP, had hoped for a landslide victory in the…
Beyond Curry, Cricket And Commonwealth
Australia-India relations were long confined to the 3 Cs of curry, cricket and Commonwealth. The…
India’s Intimate Partner Violence Demands An All-In Response
India is behind in handling intimate partner violence. Getting on top of the problem requires…
Hard Foreign Policy Choices Await The Next Indian Government
India’s global standing and its capacities beyond its borders are becoming part of the aspirations…
How Does Foreign Policy Fare In The Biggest Election In The World?
With India positioning itself as a global player, the microscope falls on PM Narendra Modi’s…
Modi’s Anti-Muslim Rhetoric Taps Into Fears Of Hindu ‘Replacement’
The world’s largest election is currently under way in India, with more than 960 million…
Climate Change Is Hardly A Burning Issue For Indian Voters
The expectation for Indian politicians to ‘be with the people’ now encompasses standing with them…
The Crisis Of India’s Parliamentary Democracy
Parliament’s hollowing out can only be checked, and reversed, by a successful electoral challenge to…
The Corporate Takeover Of India’s Media
December 30, 2022, was a day to forget for India’s already badly mauled and tamed…
India Uses National Interest As A Smokescreen To Muzzle The Media
The idea of a squadron of government officials storming a newsroom to shut down news-gathering…
Indian Democracy’s Tryst With Trust
Indian democracy is at a crossroads. People are more invested in elections even as they…
India Belongs To All Religions, Say 79% People In Lokniti-CSDS Study
Seventy-nine percent of respondents — an overwhelming majority — to the Pre-Poll Study 2024 by…