Category: Editorial Analysis
A minor girl victim support scheme that loses its way
The Ministry of Women and Child Development in India announced a new scheme on November 30, 2023, to support minor pregnant girl victims under the POCSO Act.
Hurdles on the path to green growth — and how to remove them
Government support is critical for technology transition to achieve climate goals.
Can parties be de-recognised or de-registered?
ECI’s power to deregister and derecognise parties arises amidst concerns about managing political parties’ behaviour and ensuring adherence to fair electoral practices.
What the draft Digital Competition Bill proposes, why Big Tech opposes it
India proposes a new digital competition law inspired by the European regulatory framework to regulate tech giants like Google, Facebook, and Amazon.
Candid notes on the NHRC’s status deferral
Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI) extended National Human Rights Commission of India (NHRC)’s deferral status.
An overview of the Smart Cities Mission
Smart Cities Mission (SCM), faces serious implementation flaws
What is DigiLocker and does it keep your data and documents safe?
With the increasing reliance on digital solutions for various aspects of daily life, DigiLocker represents a significant step towards a paperless governance.
Folds and faults
DeepMind unveils AlphaFold 3, the latest AI model, to aid in drug design and disease targeting.
An AI-infused world needs matching cybersecurity
With increasing misuse of generative AI, ensuring that consumers can navigate digital spaces safely has become crucial.
The era of the politics of performance
Competency needs to be one of the central pillars of political discourse
Rules for a new dawn for the Indian legal industry
The Bar Council of India’s decision to permit foreign lawyers and law firms to operate in India reflects this recognition of the changing dynamics of the legal profession.
What is carbon farming?
Carbon farming emerges as a viable solution that not only mitigates climate change but also enhances resilience in the agricultural sector.