Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming economies and societies worldwide, and India is no exception. As one of the fastest-growing economies and a global hub for technology and innovation, India is uniquely positioned to harness the potential of AI for inclusive growth and development. From healthcare and education to transportation and governance, AI is driving […]
In an era where digital technologies govern nearly every aspect of life, data has emerged as the new oil, driving economic growth, governance, and personal interactions. With India rapidly transforming into a digital economy—bolstered by initiatives such as Digital India, Aadhaar-linked services, and an expanding fintech ecosystem—data protection has become a critical concern. The exponential […]
In a democracy, the interplay between transparency and secrecy is essential for maintaining a robust and functional governance system. These two principles, while seemingly at odds, are complementary in creating a framework that fosters trust, accountability, and national security. Transparency ensures that citizens have access to information about the functioning of their government. It enables […]
The eastward expansion of NATO into Eastern Europe has long been a point of geopolitical contention, predominantly involving Western nations and Russia. However, with China’s growing influence in global security and supply chains, its perspective on the issue has gained prominence despite its geographic distance from Europe. China views NATO’s expansion as a deliberate effort […]
Since its independence in 1947, India has held over 400 elections for the House of the People (Parliament) and State Legislative Assemblies. In April 2024, India conducted its national elections, recognized globally as the world’s largest democratic exercise. With over 900 million citizens registered to vote, the sheer scale and importance of this electoral process […]
The British imperialists ruled India by introducing and deepening identity-based divisions within the unified Hindu society. One significant divide they cultivated was between Sikh Hindus and non-Sikh Hindus. To understand this more clearly, let’s delve into this from a historical perspective. Throughout the medieval period, the abundant prosperity of Punjab attracted numerous invasions, leading to […]
An effective criminal justice system is the foundation of a prosperous state. But, unfortunately, the prevailing situation within the Indian judiciary is often characterized by extended delays and repeated adjournments, overshadowing its efficiency. In the past, India was known for its vibrant, hierarchical, and fair judicial system, but all of that changed with the British […]
Throughout history, there has been a propensity to interpret the world through a singular lens – ‘The Western Worldview’ – and limited efforts are made to challenge or alter this perspective. The West generally attempts to categorize the global events based on benchmarks designed by them, entrenched in their history, culture, politics, and socio-economic background, […]