India: Energy Needs of 1.4 Billion People Top Priority
India's Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri states stable energy prices for 1.4 billion citizens is the government's priority. Read how this shapes India's oil imports and stance on US sanctions.
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RBI Repo Rate Cut: Experts Applaud 25 bps Reduction
The Reserve Bank of India's Monetary Policy Committee cut the repo rate by 25 basis points to 6.50%. Economists praise the decision as balanced and forward-looking. Read the full analysis.
RBI cuts repo rate by 25 bps to 5.25%
The RBI's Monetary Policy Committee has cut the repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.25%, citing benign inflation. Governor Sanjay Malhotra explains the move despite strong GDP growth. Read the full analysis.
Why India's Russia Policy Needs Bold Choices Now
The Russia-Ukraine war has redrawn global maps. K P Nayar argues India must engage with new realities and move beyond safe bets in its foreign policy. Read the analysis.
RBI Cuts Repo Rate by 25 bps as Expected
The Reserve Bank of India's MPC cut the repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.25% in its December policy. This marks a cumulative reduction of 125 bps since February. Read the full analysis.
RBI MPC Meeting: 5 Key Things to Watch on December 5
As the RBI MPC meets on December 5, markets are split on a rate cut. Track the policy outcome, GDP surge, inflation comfort, liquidity measures, and rupee protection. Get the full analysis.
Bengaluru Appoints First Urban Designers in GBA
Bengaluru's Greater Bengaluru Authority will appoint urban designers and planners for the first time to transform city infrastructure. Applications open until Dec 15.
Karnataka Govt Announces Paid Menstrual Leave for Employees
Karnataka introduces a landmark policy granting female government employees one day of paid menstrual leave each month, aiming to promote health and gender equity.
50-Hectare Nagar Van Inaugurated in Mokokchung, Nagaland
A 50-hectare urban forest, Nagar Van Merakum Tzuin, launched in Mokokchung village. The project aims to boost biodiversity conservation and environmental education in Nagaland's urban landscape. Read more.
Govt's NAKSHA Drone Survey to Digitize Urban Land Records
The Centre's NAKSHA programme uses drone surveys to create digital urban land records, aiming to curb illegal construction and simplify property deals for 600 million future city dwellers. Read how it works.
Haryana's New Teacher Transfer Policy Aims for Transparency
Haryana government launches Teacher Transfer Policy, 2025, replacing the 2023 framework. It ensures demand-based distribution, transparency, and job satisfaction for teachers across state schools. Learn the key changes.
Afghan National's MANIAC Episodes Preceded DC Attack
The Afghan national behind the deadly DC troop attack had a history of mental episodes. The incident sparks a major US visa policy review and global political shifts. Read the full analysis.
BJP Protests 'Anti-Youth' Job Trainee Policy in HP
BJP MLAs led by Jai Ram Thakur protest against Himachal's Job Trainee Policy, calling it anti-youth and demanding withdrawal. They allege corruption and failed job promises.
China's Opaque Nuclear Posture Reaffirmed, Pentagon Warns
A new Pentagon report highlights China's refusal to clarify its nuclear doctrine, raising global concerns over strategic ambiguity. Discover the implications for India and global security.
Nagari Conclave Concludes: Blueprint for India's Future Cities
The Nagari – Future Cities Conclave in Delhi brought together policymakers & experts to discuss resilient, sustainable, and people-focused urban transformation for India. Explore the key insights.
Kochi's Water Metro Blueprint for 17 Indian Cities
Kochi's electric water metro is a national model. IWAI and KMRL are conducting feasibility studies in 17 locations, including Mumbai and Goa, to tackle urban congestion with affordable, eco-friendly transport.
Beyond Tariffs: Smart Responses to China's Export Dominance
Harvard's Dani Rodrik argues tariffs are a flawed response to China's export surge. He outlines three targeted strategies for national security, innovation, and jobs. Read the expert analysis.
KTR Exposes Rs 5 Lakh Crore Land Scam in Telangana
BRS leader KT Rama Rao exposes Hyderabad Industrial Land Transformation Policy as massive land scam, alleges Congress govt enabling private takeover of public land worth lakhs of crores. Read shocking details.
Mumbai's Tree Policy Risks Ecological Damage
Maharashtra government's new compensatory plantation policy allows tree transplantation anywhere in MMR, raising serious environmental and public health concerns for Mumbai residents.
India's genetic link to diabetes and fatty liver crisis
Discover how India's rapid urbanization and 'thrifty genes' are causing an explosion of diabetes, obesity, and fatty liver disease in young adults. Learn prevention strategies now.
Atharv Singh on Policy Conclaves Strengthening Democracies
Atharv Singh emphasizes how policy convenings strengthen modern democracies through inclusive dialogue. Discover how collaborative governance shapes India's future.
How Delhi's air pollution crisis transformed the city
From the 1985 oleum gas leak to today's pollution crisis, discover how toxic air has reshaped Delhi's infrastructure, governance and social fabric over 40 years.
Odisha Raises Maoist Bounties 10% Above Chhattisgarh
Odisha government increases Maoist surrender rewards by 10% over Chhattisgarh rates. New policy offers up to ₹1.20 crore for top leaders to combat Left-Wing Extremism. Read more about the strategy.
US Tightens Green Card Rules with Country-Specific Factors
USCIS updates Green Card policy manual to consider country-specific negative factors in public charge determinations. Learn how this affects Indian applicants and future immigration prospects.
Sachs Blames CIA for Venezuela Oil Fire, Attacks US Policy
Economist Jeffrey Sachs alleges CIA involvement in Venezuelan oil facility fire, condemns US militarism and praises China's global approach. Watch full analysis.
Karnataka Sets Up Committee to Review Education Policy
Karnataka government establishes high-level committee to examine State Education Policy report. Headed by Higher Education principal secretary, the panel aims to transform education system.
Karnataka IT Policy 2025-30 Focuses on R&D Boost
Karnataka's new IT Policy 2025-30 drives innovation with R&D incentives for companies. Learn how this impacts tech growth in India's Silicon Valley. Read more!
Urban Distress Cycle: Trust Deficit Drives Public Outrage
Ashwin Mahesh analyzes India's urban crisis where trust deficit makes citizens see every issue as systemic failure. Read how this cycle affects governance.
Rajasthan's New RIICO Land Policy Spurs Industrial Growth
Rajasthan government launches transformative RIICO land policy to accelerate industrial development. New measures include easier land transfers and enhanced investor benefits.
Massive Study Shows How Research Shapes Sustainability Policy
Groundbreaking analysis of 12+ million documents reveals how academic research influences global sustainable development policies. Discover the key insights shaping our future.
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