The year continues with the execution of eight army chiefs, haloed with the memory of Civil War triumphs: Tukhachevsky, Yakir ...

Finance Minister Ms. Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget on Sunday, ( unusual ) 1st. This was her 9th budget presentation and by so doing she has joined the unique list of finance ministers ...

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The COP30 conference of the parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) which met in Belém, Brazil last December concluded on a disappointing note. The conference had several key ...

Pakistan has warned the United Nations (UN) that India’s decision to put the Indus Waters Treaty on hold has sparked an “unprecedented crisis” for its water security and could threaten regional ...

Assuming the allocation of Rs. 95,692 crore is the Centre’s share (60%), the states’ share will stand at Rs. 63,795 crore. This is an aggregate national figure; state-wise allocations will differ in ...

In the months I spent collecting data on working conditions of security guards in India, I repeatedly returned to a particular arithmetic that governed lives with ruthless precision. It was not the ...

Bhagwant Mann’s political rise has been closely tied to a populist style marked by plain speech, satire, and a deliberate rejection of elite political decorum. This approach resonated strongly with an ...

Although the responsibility for maintaining peace in the post–Second World War era has largely rested with multilateral institutions, growing concerns have emerged in recent decades regarding their ...