Mukul Asher This book is an outcome of meticulous and objective research conducted over a long period by Palak Shah. The book analyses how one of India’s top stock exchanges, NSE (National Stock Exchange), and its MCX (Multi Commodity Exchange)…
Dhiraj Nayyar If UP can now accelerate its reform process and focus on education/health, it can speed ahead of other states. One in six persons in the world is an Indian. For that reason alone, India matters and will always…
Krishna Raj Air pollution is rising due to the failure of the State and the market forces to give importance to the environment. Its genesis lies in the failure of policies and implementation of less stringent laws & regulations to…
Chintamani Mahapatra The message that India has been radiating is quite transparent. It would like to stay off Cold War politics. It would not abandon its strategic partnership with either Russia or the United States Many political leaders or top…
Some two years into the military standoff along the Line of Actual Control (LAC), Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi paid a short visit to India last week. The India leg of his trip was shrouded in secrecy even as other parts of the itinerary — Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Nepal — were well publicised. In diplomacy, secret visits are sometimes intended to break long-standing logjams and demonstrate a commitment to the resolution of conflicts. But this was no such visit. It was primarily aimed at testing India’s resolve and assessing if changing global geopolitics made New Delhi more amenable to giving in to China, much like in the past.
Harsh V. Pant & Shashank Mattoo As Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida landed in Delhi, the stakes were high. While both sides were meeting to continue the tradition of annual bilateral summits, neither party could ignore the broader shifts in…