Sixteenth Finance Commission

Finance Commission devolution tests fiscal federalism

The Sixteenth Finance Commission keeps devolution at 41%, but its GDP criterion marks a deeper shift in...
deepfake regulation

Deepfake regulation must not chill free speech

funding the National Quantum Mission

National Quantum Mission needs funding discipline

medical titles debate

Kerala’s ageing crisis needs a governance reset

MSME credit

MSME credit boom bypasses India’s smallest firms

India’s MSME credit push must move beyond headline loan growth to reach micro enterprises and informal units....
Fiscal Health Index ranking

Fiscal Health Index: When rankings hide weak states

FDI inflows

FDI inflows rebound, but capital quality issues persist

RBI's ECL norms for banks

RBI ECL norms push for early risk recognition

deepfake regulation

Deepfake regulation must not chill free speech

Deepfake regulation must distinguish fraud, harassment and satire instead of treating all synthetic content alike. #deepfake
funding the National Quantum Mission

National Quantum Mission needs funding discipline

medical titles debate

Medical titles debate raises public health concerns.

India's education system

India’s education system faces a design crisis

US military bases in the Gulf

US military bases and Gulf states’ sovereignty dilemma.