Neither Ukraine nor Russia has a viable military path to achieving its objectives and should instead agree to a ceasefire and begin substantive negotiations on the outstanding issues ...

In Mumbai, as climate change and urbanisation evolve faster than infrastructure upgrades, simply waiting for system capacity to catch up to demand will be a failing strategy ...

The Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s first official visit to India turned out to be an occasion to signal enhanced bilateral coordination in the face of global uncertainties ...

The Union Labour and Employment Ministry’s notification of fresh rules for the Employees’ Provident Fund, Employees’ Pension Scheme, and Employees’ Deposit Linked Insurance is a procedural formality ...

India’s June GST collections rose 13.9% year-on-year to ₹1.95 lakh crore, driven largely by import IGST, which surged 34.6% compared with June 2025, up from 17.2% growth in May. Domestic GST ...

In India, cancer is not a notifiable disease at the national level, keeping with the Health Ministry’s position that such notification is only for communicable diseases. Population-based cancer ...

Corruption in public life is often linked to “malfeasance”, the venality of government officials in high places taking bribes and misusing their positions to enrich themselves or their cronies. But a ...

Through its rulings and oral observations, the Supreme Court of India has consistently adopted a strict and cautionary approach to the deployment of AI in the justice delivery system ...

A new report, based on Panchayati Raj Ministry surveys, opens a rare data-backed window into the erosion of India’s grassroots democracy. But where the state has framed the issue as one of “vibrancy”, ...

In what was a foregone conclusion, the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill, 2026 failed to secure the two-thirds majority required for a constitutional amendment. While 298 members voted in its favour ...