Mega Science Vision 2035

Mega Science Vision 2035 puts climate research to work

Mega Science Vision 2035 treats climate science as infrastructure for farms, cities, water systems and public health. #science Read more »
Prajwala judgment

Prajwala judgment pushes trafficking policy beyond rescue

Prajwala judgment forces India to examine shelters, labour markets and migration routes instead of treating FIRs as the policy scorecard. Read more »
US-India ties

Loyalty without leverage: India’s US tilt yields little

India’s attempt to balance ties with the US has turned into a tilt, still deemed insufficient by Washington. Read more »
AI oligarchy

AI oligarchy could break democracy’s old bargain

AI oligarchy and the use of humanoid robots could weaken the bargain behind public education, welfare states and labour rights. #oligarchy #AI Read more »
containing rumours

Rumours spread like viruses. Here’s how math can help contain them

Mathematical models can help understand how rumours spread, and identify effective strategies to stop them. Read more »
policy circle image

US-Cuba tensions revive Monroe Doctrine fears

US-Cuba tensions rise as sanctions, intervention signals and Havana’s reforms reshape the island’s strategic choices. Read more »
POCSO custody cases

POCSO custody cases get a child welfare safeguard

Family courts must test parents before making children repeat traumatic disclosures in POCSO custody cases. #POCSO Read more »
AI divide

AI divide threatens India’s higher education goals

AI divide in higher education will widen old gaps unless state universities get shared compute, faculty support and data rules. #AI #highereducation Read more »
fuel tax revenue

Fuel tax can cut India’s oil dependence

India should earmark fuel tax revenue for clean energy, public transport and direct transfers, not lose it in general budgets. Read more »
Geopolitical risk

Geopolitical risk rewriting UK firms’ strategy playbook

UK firms need to test suppliers, clients and contracts against geopolitical risk before crisis hits. #UK Read more »