Real estate sector in India is currently experiencing one of its worst phases due to the rising levels of unsold inventory and prolonged lack of confidence and transparency. End-users’ loss of affordability as well as reduced participation of the investor on account of falling returns on the asset class and stagnant real estate prices significantly disturb the demand-supply dynamics in the housing market.
Russia-Ukraine war is touching everyone in different ways as the already stressed global world order goes through a premediated churn. As if the COVID-19 pandemic was not enough, geopolitics between Moscow and Washington has begun to impact ordinary lives in myriad ways as the prices and uncertainty of energy, oil and gas, wheat and food products are hitting the roof. As the Trans-Atlantic alliance has woken up from being ‘brain dead, the Sino-Russian axis is tying the knot even more strongly.
Harsh V Pant The Ukraine war shows India-Russia ties lack breadth, the Russia-China axis will grow more, and India’s relations ties with the West will rise. India must acknowledge these shifts to deal with the new order better. Wars challenge…
Nilanjan Banik and Guido Cozzi In-State of the Union address, President Joe Biden made it clear that the US is not planning to send troops to Ukraine. On earlier occasions, Bill Clinton sent troops to Yugoslavia; George W. Bush to…
Vanessa Peter and Tikender Singh Panwar The Tamil Nadu government envisions responsive city governance to mitigate poverty and ensure a decent quality of life for all by adopting an inclusive, participatory, transparent and accountable approach to urban development.What kind of urban Tamil…
Harsh V Pant When the Ukraine crisis hit the headlines a few months ago, conventional wisdom suggested that whichever way the situation evolved, China would be its biggest beneficiary. Since the start of covid, China’s global image had gone for…