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Charting a New Course: Transforming India’s Maritime Future

Charting a New Course: Transforming India’s Maritime Future

Transforming India’s Maritime Future. India, blessed with over 7,500 kilometres of coastline, has always depended on its seas for trade...

The Syrian Crisis: A Complex Tapestry of Conflict and Consequence

The Syrian Crisis: A Complex Tapestry of Conflict and Consequence

The Syrian Crisis. The Middle East is known for its historical richness and political intricacies, often drawing the world’s attention...

Trump 2.0 Era: A Shift in Global Politics and India-U.S. Relations.

Trump 2.0 Era: A Shift in Global Politics and India-U.S. Relations.

Trump 2.0 Era. Donald Trump’s possible return to the presidency has sparked widespread interest and speculation about its implications for...

Balancing Rights and Welfare: How India’s Laws Treat Private Property and Public Needs

Balancing Rights and Welfare: How India’s Laws Treat Private Property and Public Needs

This essay, based on Alok Prasanna Kumar’s article “Not So Eminent Domain” from The Indian Express (November 8, 2024), discusses...

The Supreme Court’s Ruling on the Uttar Pradesh Madrasa Act: Balancing Education and Minority Rights

The Supreme Court’s Ruling on the Uttar Pradesh Madrasa Act: Balancing Education and Minority Rights

Based on Krishnadas Rajagopal’s article, “SC Upholds Validity of U.P. Madrasa Act, Also Confirms State’s Regulatory Powers” (The Hindu, November...

Understanding Digital Arrest Scams: Protecting Oneself from Cyber Fraud

Understanding Digital Arrest Scams: Protecting Oneself from Cyber Fraud

Introduction – Understanding Digital Arrest Scams This essay, based on the news story “PM Modi Cautions Against ‘Digital Arrest’ Scams:...

The Manipur Crisis: Reconciliation Through Constitutional Multiculturalism

The Manipur Crisis: Reconciliation Through Constitutional Multiculturalism

The Manipur Crisis: This essay, based on the article “The Manipur Crisis, the Issue of Managing Diversity” by Dheeraj Murthy...

Understanding Invisible Privilege in India: Caste, Gender, and Religion

Understanding Invisible Privilege in India: Caste, Gender, and Religion

Exploring Hidden Privileges in India. In “My Knapsack of Privilege” (The Indian Express, October 23, 2024), Manoj Jha argues that...

India’s Strategic Role in a Changing World: Balancing Amidst U.S.-China Rivalry and Global Challenges.

India’s Strategic Role in a Changing World: Balancing Amidst U.S.-China Rivalry and Global Challenges.

India’s Strategic Role in a Changing World: This essay critically engages with Shashi Tharoor’s op-ed, “India’s Choices in a World...

Jaishankar’s Visit to Pakistan: A Cautious Step Towards Improved Relations

Jaishankar’s Visit to Pakistan: A Cautious Step Towards Improved Relations

Jaishankar’s Visit to Pakistan: A Cautious Step Towards Improved RelationsThis essay, inspired by Mani Shankar Aiyar’s article “Leaching the Bilateral...

Balancing Identity and Inclusivity: The Supreme Court’s Verdict on Section 6A of the Citizenship Act

Balancing Identity and Inclusivity: The Supreme Court’s Verdict on Section 6A of the Citizenship Act

Balancing Identity and Inclusivity This essay explains the Supreme Court’s verdict about Section 6A of the Citizenship Act. It looks...

India’s Turn to the East: PM Modi at the ASEAN-India and East Asia Summits

India’s Turn to the East: PM Modi at the ASEAN-India and East Asia Summits

India’s Turn to the East. This essay critically appraises Dr. Rajaram Panda’s article, “PM Modi’s Participation in ASEAN-India and East...

21st ASEAN-India Summit 2024

ASEAN-India Summit. The 21st ASEAN-India Summit 2024, held in Vientiane, Laos, focused on enhancing India-ASEAN relations amid global tensions and...

NHRC

NHRC

Context: Taking suo motu cognizance, the NHRC has issued notices to the Delhi government and civic authorities after the death...

Global Nature Positive Summit

Global Nature Positive Summit

Context: Leaders from government, private sector, research, environment, and First Nations communities are gathering in Sydney this week for the...