Harsh V. Pant and Angad Singh A recent sale to the Philippines is a major win, but India faces obstacles to its big ambitions. India marked a rare milestone in January, securing a $375 million order from the Philippines to supply three…
T K Arun How will the war in Ukraine affect the global economy and India’s growth? Higher energy prices, higher food prices, higher yields across the board, flight of capital from emerging markets, and slower growth are the obvious threats.…
Sandeep Chachra and Koustav Majumdar Distress migration and displacement have increased already high levels of social and economic vulnerability in rural and urban India. To an increasing number of people, climate change has meant being rendered without homes, livelihoods, and…
Chintamani Mahapatra The entire world seems to be concerned over the ongoing warfare in Ukraine. Some regions would bear the brunt of the war from closer proximity than others. Some countries appear to be more anxious than others over the…
Tikender Singh Panwar Smart city projects are a big failure, and even the government is realizing this. There was hardly any mention in the Union Budget on the once much-advertised plan. Smart City Plan (SCP), right at the inception, is…
Jayan Jose Thomas It is part of a long-term effort to modernize the economy and create new jobs in Kerala The debate around the SilverLine, the proposed semi high-speed railway in Kerala, has reached a blind alley. If the project,…