Editorials

Mauritius and Seychelles – India’s Maritime Strategy

Mauritius and Seychelles – India’s Maritime Strategy

PM Modi’s Twin Visits to Mauritius and Seychelles in 2015. Historical Ties and Strategic Importance of the Indian Ocean Region....

India’s Soft Power: The Influence of Culture, Science, and Diplomacy (2014-2024)

Introduction – India’s Soft Power Soft power, a term coined by Joseph Nye, refers to the ability of a nation...

Profound Convergence of Existentialism and Svadharma

Two Philosophical Streams, One Essential Question Existentialism, a 20th-century European philosophy, and svadharma, an ancient Indian ethical principle, may seem...

India-U.S. Bilateral Trade Agreement: Navigating WTO Rules, Economic Interests, and Strategic Priorities

Introduction: The Context of the India-U.S. Bilateral Trade Agreement In February 2025, India and the United States embarked on a...

Recalibrating India’s Arctic policy: Navigating Geopolitical Complexities

Recalibrating India’s Arctic policy: Navigating Geopolitical Complexities

Introduction : The Changing Arctic Landscape Once considered an isolated and frozen wasteland, the Arctic is now at the centre...

Governance and Accountability in India: A Case Study of the New Delhi Stampede

Governance and Accountability in India: A Case Study of the New Delhi Stampede

Introduction – Case Study of the New Delhi Stampede The New Delhi railway station stampede on 15 February was not...

The Global Buddhism and Hinduism Initiative: A Vision for Peace and Sustainability

The Global Buddhism and Hinduism Initiative: A Vision for Peace and Sustainability

Introduction – Buddhism and Hinduism Initiative (Buddhism and Hinduism) – In an era marked by increasing global conflicts and environmental...

India’s Foreign Policy Recalibration: Insights from Dr. S. Jaishankar’s Chatham House Address

India’s Foreign Policy Recalibration: Insights from Dr. S. Jaishankar’s Chatham House Address

Introduction In an era of shifting global dynamics, India has emerged as a key player, redefining its foreign policy to...

Regenerative Agriculture: A Sustainable Future for Food Security in Rural Africa and India

Introduction   Food security is a growing concern in rural Africa and India, where millions of smallholder farmers struggle with...

Reconfiguring India-EU Relations: A Stronger Partnership for a Changing World

Introduction European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, along with a high-level delegation of EU Commissioners, visited India. This visit...

The Shifting Landscape of Global Trade: A Battle Between Economics and Geopolitics

The Shifting Landscape of Global Trade: A Battle Between Economics and Geopolitics

Introduction – Global Trade For decades, the gravity model of international trade has provided a reliable explanation for how countries...

India’s AI Safety Institute: A Path to Responsible AI Governance

India’s AI Safety Institute: A Path to Responsible AI Governance

Introduction – AI Governance Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming the world, offering remarkable opportunities while posing significant ethical and safety...

The Miyawaki Technique: A Revolutionary Afforestation Model at Mahakumbh 2025

The Miyawaki Technique: A Revolutionary Afforestation Model at Mahakumbh 2025

Introduction – What is Miyawaki forest The Miyawaki technique, a revolutionary afforestation method developed in Japan, offers a rapid and...

Gangetic Dolphin : The Story of the Endangered Gangetic Dolphin

Gangetic Dolphin : The Story of the Endangered Gangetic Dolphin

Introduction – Guardians of the Ganga The River Ganga, often described as the lifeblood of India, nurtures countless species within...

Mining Royalties in India: Understanding the System, Challenges, and Reforms

Introduction The recent ruling by the Supreme Court of India on 25 July 2024, clarifying that mining royalties are not...