Harsh V. Pant The much-touted Summit for Democracy hosted by US President Joe Biden has come and gone without generating much heat. For the American leader, making democracy globally attractive has been a priority, and in that spirit, this summit…
Sonia Singh The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) was established under Air Quality Management in National Capital Region and Adjoining Areas Ordinance in October 2020. The parliament was not in session during this time, and an urgent need for such legislation…
Swati Solanki Introduction We all produce waste, but the way we manage it is the most important factor that affects the environment. Waste generation globally is high and growing day by day, and if left unmanaged the waste will create…
K.K. Pandey Municipal corporations that saw high numbers of Covid-19-affected were at the forefront of the fight against the pandemic, particularly during the lockdown, total and partial, during the first and second wave—mapping hotspots, managing containment zones with quarantine facilities,…
T K Arun India’s total fertility rate (TFR), the number of children a woman in India will have, on average, during her lifetime, has dipped below 2.1. Time we upgraded the quality of our financial reporting. What is the connection…
Manoj Parmar In the year 1988, when Prof. Denise Hector (University of Miami) was discussing architecture and technology as large virtues that determine the trajectory of architectural paradigm, he was referring to architecture, broadly as two axes of analysis. The two…