Current Affairs

Songar Drones

Songar Drones

What are Turkish Songar drones, used by Pak to attack India? Context: India on Friday (9 May) accused Pakistan of...

National Security Doctrine

It’s time India framed a national security doctrine Context: The word doctrine, though rooted in theology, has found deep resonance...

Pakistan–Turkey Nexus: A Growing Threat to India’s Strategic Interests

Pakistan–Turkey Nexus: India’s Bold Response to a Rising Alliance Context: The evolving Pakistan–Turkey military nexus, symbolised recently by the use...

Pakistan’s Proxy War: A Bold Blueprint to End State-Sponsored Terrorism

Pakistan’s Proxy War: Transformative Solutions for Ending a Decades-Long Threat Context: The April 2025 Pahalgam massacre, in which 26 civilians...

India-US Energy and Defence Ties

The Building Blocks of an India-U.S. Energy Future   Context: The recent statement by the U.S. Vice-President J.D. Vance underscoring...

India’s Judicial Credibility Crisis

Reimagining Access to Justice and Rectifying Systemic Barriers   Context: Public confidence in the Indian judiciary is showing signs of...

I2U2: Forging a Climate-Resilient Minilateralism in a Disrupted World

I2U2: Unlocking Climate-Resilient Minilateralism for a Stronger Global Future Introduction: In an increasingly volatile and multipolar world, marked by tariff...

Cabinet Approves Revised SHAKTI Policy

Cabinet approves Revised SHAKTI (Scheme for Harnessing and Allocating Koyala Transparently in India) Policy for Coal Allocation to Power Sector...

Climate Change and Gut Microbiota

Climate change is disrupting the human gut in a new path to illness   Context: A recent review published in...

Integrating Indigenous Rights for Sustainable Biodiversity Protection

India’s Forest Rights Act Stands Apart from Exclusionary Laws Globally Context: Conservation efforts worldwide are increasingly scrutinised for their exclusionary...

India’s Biofuel Push

Mapping The Evolution Of Biofuels in India Context: India’s road transport sector, a critical component of its economic engine, is...

India’s West Asia Policy: Strategic Realignments and Promising Areas of Cooperation

India’s West Asia Policy: Exploring New Frontiers of Cooperation and Growth Context: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s abrupt return from Riyadh...

Look East to Act East: Powering India’s Strategic Pivot to Southeast Asia

Look East to Act East: Unleashing India’s Bold Southeast Asia Engagement Context: India’s engagement with Southeast Asia entered a new...

India’s Human Development Index (HDI) Performance (UNDP 2025 Report)

Inequality slashes India’s human development score by nearly a third: UNDP report Context: India has made notable progress on the...

Vizhinjam International Seaport: A Bold Leap in India’s Maritime Power

Vizhinjam International Seaport: Unlocking India’s Strategic Trade Potential Context: The Vizhinjam International Seaport in Kerala, inaugurated in 2025 by Prime...