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The Election Commission of India (ECI)—the independent constitutional body tasked with organizing India’s elections—is entrusted with upholding electoral integrity, universal suffrage, and a level playing field for all voters and parties. The Commission compiles voter rolls, schedules elections, enforces the Model Code of Conduct, and oversees polling logistics with a …
Since Congress enacted the Public Broadcasting Act of 1967, the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) has anchored the U.S. public media landscape. An independent, nonprofit entity paid through annual congressional appropriations, CPB channels taxpayer support—roughly $535 million per year in FY 2025—to public radio and television. Through a carefully defined “firewall,” it …
Launched in February 2019, the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme has been a cornerstone of India’s agricultural policy, aiming to provide financial support to small and marginal farmers. As of August 2, 2025, the 20th installment of ₹2,000 was disbursed to approximately 9.7 crore farmers, totaling ₹20,500 crore …
A Growing Crisis In India, mass gatherings – from temple festivals to political rallies and sports celebrations – are woven into daily life. Yet with sheer numbers comes deadly risk. In recent years, the country has seen a disturbing rise in fatal crowd crushes. Experts note that “more than two …
Technology promised instant connection—but at what cost? With smartphones, messaging apps, and video calls now the norm, many of us opt for typing instead of speaking. The result: active communication—the nuance-rich, empathy-building, embodied practice of in-person dialogue—is fading. What drove this shift, and what are its consequences? The Issue: Why …
Imagine a tortoise lounging in the sun: no deadlines, no emails, no Insta stories. Yet, somehow, it still gets where it needs to go—slowly and with style. Meanwhile, you’re sprinting to catch a train, juggling three alarms, and chugging chai like it’s fuel for warp speed. What if life—like nature—isn’t …
India’s newly launched NISAR satellite—short for NASA‑ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar—is more than just a technological milestone. It represents a paradigm shift in how India can understand, protect, and manage its environment, disasters, agriculture, and climate infrastructure. Co‑developed with NASA and worth roughly USD 1.5 billion, NISAR scans the entire land and ice …
In many cinematic and political narratives, Indian policing is imagined through a “Dirty Harry” lens—a lone, ruthless enforcer meting out justice through force. But real-world policing grounded in constitutional values must reject this myth. India needs a system rooted in the rule of law, respect for rights, and community trust—not …
In recent years, Indian women are bridging the gap with their male counterparts in the world of chess. Once overshadowed by societal stereotypes and resource constraints, female players today are achieving global success. Their rise signals not just individual triumphs—but a broader cultural shift in India’s chess ecosystem. The Issue …
In the digital age, the boundaries between private and public spheres have blurred, giving rise to a society where personal data is both a commodity and a tool for surveillance. The omnipresence of social media platforms, coupled with the insatiable appetite for sharing, has transformed individuals into both the observers …
So, you had a dream. A big one. Maybe it was becoming an actor, starting your own business, becoming a writer, getting into your dream college — whatever it was, you gave it your all. And it didn’t work out. Now what? That sinking feeling, the silence, the “what do …
Let’s get one thing straight: discipline isn’t supposed to make you miserable. If waking up early, sticking to your goals, or following routines feels like you’re serving a jail sentence, it’s time to ask — what went wrong? Because real discipline isn’t about suffering — it’s about shaping your life …
It starts early. As children, we’re praised when we behave, scolded when we don’t. We learn that approval equals safety, love, or success. Slowly, we become sensitive to what others think of us — how we look, what we say, how we act. That’s natural. But somewhere along the way, …
Crisis Beneath the Canopy Indian agriculture, the lifeline for over 50% of the population, remains in a state of chronic distress. Despite being central to food security, rural employment, and ecological sustainability, the sector continues to suffer from underinvestment, fragmented policy, and volatile market conditions. The government’s approach of clustering …
Introduction: A Surprising Picture The World Bank’s recent data has triggered debate by ranking India as the “fourth most equal” country globally — based on a Gini coefficient of just 0.255 in 2022–23. The Bank also claimed extreme poverty in India had dropped from 16.2% in 2011 to just 2.3% …
Even after over six decades since the Dowry Prohibition Act was passed, dowry-related deaths continue to haunt India. Young brides are harassed, tortured, and even murdered under the guise of marital expectations. The horror lies not just in the violence, but in the system’s failure to deliver timely justice. Investigations …
In an era of technological disruption and innovation, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) professions are shaping the global economy. Yet, even in the 21st century, the underrepresentation of women in STEM careers remains a critical concern—not just of gender equity, but of talent utilization, innovation potential, and inclusive growth. …
As the global order becomes increasingly multipolar, the convergence between India and the European Union (EU) has gained both strategic and economic urgency. With common values of democracy, multilateralism, and rule-based order, this partnership is poised to shape 21st-century geopolitics. From green energy to digital governance and Indo-Pacific security, India …
In July 2025, the Maharashtra legislature passed the Maharashtra Special Public Security Bill, 2024, designed to tackle left-wing extremism—especially the emergence of “urban Naxals.” The state government claims it fills legal gaps left by existing laws like UAPA. Critics, however, warn that the bill’s vague definitions and sweeping powers may …
In the 21st-century digital and global economy, market power is being concentrated like never before. From Big Tech giants that dominate online ecosystems to monopolies in essential services like telecom, pharmaceuticals, and energy—unchecked corporate control can distort markets, hurt innovation, and exploit consumers. This is where antitrust regulations step in: …
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