Can States Hold Monopoly as Security Providers in the Digital World?
In the world of information technology, digitality has seeped into battlespaces and has found its place within the world of security as well
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Manipur Department Wise Scheme Update 2026
Policy UpdateKarnavi Shende Background Manipur, nestled in the easternmost frontier of India, is a land of striking natural beauty and cultural diversity. With a geographical area of 22,327 sq. km, extending between 21°57′ – 25°42′ N latitudes and 93°03′ –…
Karnataka Department Schemes Update 2026
Karnataka is one of the largest states of India, occupying an area of 1,91,791 sq.km. It is the sixth largest state of India and has a population of more than 6.1 crore (as per Census 2011), making it the eighth most populated state. There are sharp regional differences such as the technology-oriented metro-economy of Bangalore Urban district, the drought prone and less developed Kalyana Karnataka region in the northeast consisting of seven districts, the coastal region of Karavali and the ecologically vulnerable Western Ghats ranges of Malnad. Karnataka comprises 31 districts in four administrative divisions: Bangalore, Belagavi, Kalaburagi and Mysuru.
Trade Receivables Discounting System (TReDS) (2014): Assessing Digital Invoice Financing for MSMEs
The Trade Receivables Discounting System (TReDS) is an RBI-regulated electronic platform that allows Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs)
CENTRALISATION VS. FISCAL FEDERALISM: AN ANALYSIS OF THE MINES AND MINERALS (DEVELOPMENT AND REGULATION) AMENDMENT BILL, 2026
Gone are the times when National security was synonymous lonely to the military might of a country.
Investment Friendliness Index 2026: A New Benchmark for Competitive Federalism in India
India's ability to sustain high economic growth increasingly depends on its capacity to attract, facilitate and retain investment.
RBI’s Exchange Rate Management Policy: Defending the Rupee Amid the West Asia Oil Shock
On February 28, 2026, war broke out in West Asia after the United States and Israel launched a coordinated large-scale air campaign across Iran, reigniting long-standing regional tensions. The conflict quickly escalated, with Iran closing the Strait of Hormuz, a strategic maritime channel connecting the oil-rich Persian Gulf to the Gulf of Oman and the Arabian Sea. More than 20 percent of global oil and liquefied natural gas exports pass through the strait, making it one of the world's most critical energy corridors and particularly important for Asian economies such as India.