Researchers over the years have argued that panchayats in rural areas are often captured by elites, constrained by fi scal limitations, and subjected to excessive bureaucratic oversight (Datta 2003; ...

The COVID-19 pandemic that ushered in the current decade has not only pushed the Indian economy into a state of fear, insecurity, and hardship but has also presented the ruthless face of urban-centric ...

This development reinforced India’s global economic standing. Subsequently, policy attention shifted towards the introduction of a range of business-friendly reforms aimed at mobilising private ...

Both have spent more than five years in custody in connection with the 2020 Delhi riot conspiracy case without the conclusion of trial, rendering incarceration not a provisional procedural measure but ...

Echoing the colonial origins of modern city planning in India, imperial architects and military engineers dominated the opening acts. They considered city planning a design-centric cartographic ...

This task has been delegated to the Election Commission of India (ECI), which recently initiated the monumental Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral rolls. The SIR is an ...

It ensures a range of benefits such as free travel in state transportation, discounted railway fare, bus passes, sanction of bank loans for starting a new business, and exemptions in income tax.

This growing gap, the authors contend, eroded the Congress party’s traditional support base and contributed to the rise of Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). With electoral victory secured, ...

Energy resources, particularly fossil fuels, have significantly shaped the development of human society. These non-recyclable fossil fuels are finite natural resources that will inevitably be ...

Both have played a key role in founding the India Network for Learning Innovation and Competence Building Systems (IndiaLICS), the regional chapter of the Global Network for Learning Innovation and ...

I am an English educator at a prestigious college in Bengaluru. My job involves helping students improve their writing and speaking skills and other aspects of personality development.I am an English ...

The current state of global environmental conservation is precarious. We find ourselves in a time of significant concern for ...