lateral entry, UPSC

Lateral entry reform faces bureaucratic and political hurdles

India’s lateral entry programme needs structural reform and political will to overcome bureaucratic resistance. #UPSC
semiconductor

India’s $10bn semiconductor bet faces execution test

PMFBY

PMFBY: Crop insurance scheme faces coverage crisis

human capital index india

India needs to invest more in human capital to future-proof economy

Weak crypto governance spells trouble

Crypto governance gap threatens the $4 trillion market

Dollar‑pegged tokens now worth some $250 bn promise friction‑free payments, but weak #crypto governance risks a digital bank run....
India exports, tariffs

Trump tariffs offer a strategic opening to Indian exporters

RBI rate cut possible in August

Rate cuts make sense — but only if banks pass them on

manufacturing

Manufacturing rebounds, but caution still warranted

India’s digital education crisis

Digital education booms, but quality and access lag

Despite high enrolments, India’s digital education drive faces serious gaps in learning outcomes, equity, and infrastructure. #nep2020...
hindi vs marathi

Hindi vs Marathi and the contest over Indian identity

solar energy

Solar energy push triggers land, livelihood conflicts

edible oil import dependence

India’s edible oil crisis calls for bold policy moves

WEF gender gap report

Gender bias: How India treats women diminishes its global standing