Category: Editorial Analysis
On fire safety regulations in India
India secured rights to invest in and operate Shahid-Behesti terminal at Chabahar Port for another 10 years.
Chabahar’s opportunities and challenges
India secured rights to invest in and operate Shahid-Behesti terminal at Chabahar Port for another 10 years.
A door to a housing scheme, tribals find hard to open
Pradhan Mantri Janjati Adivasi Nyaya Maha Abhiyan (PM JANMAN) is facing challenges in implementation.
Rising debt strains household savings
Household net financial savings to GDP ratio have declined due to increased borrowing and structural shifts rather than a mere change in savings pattern.
A No-Limit bromance that is not just a bilateral matter
The recent summit in Beijing between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping has both short and long-term implications.
Analysing local environmental footprints
A recent study titled ‘Water, air pollution and carbon footprints of conspicuous/luxury consumption in India’ sheds light on the environmental impacts of affluent individuals.
It’s time to rethink the environmental social and governance criteria
The article looks into effectiveness of the ESG approach in addressing global challenges like climate change and social inequality.
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.