Beyond IPS & IRS: Why India Needs Civilian Experts in Intelligence
Not recruiting from civilian and scientific talent pools risks a ‘failure of imagination’, hindering India’s ability to pre-empt previously unanticipated dangers.
Category Governance and Law
Institutions that Make Capitalism Tick Make for Prosperity: Decoding the Economics Nobel of 2024
Sound institutions make countries rich, say the Nobel laureates, meaning institutions that make capitalism work
Haryana Poll Results Signal Complex Electoral Landscape for BJP
To assume that the BJP victory in Haryana was on account of the prime minister’s charisma is to sadly underestimate the Congress’s ability to shoot itself in the foot.
A Look at India’s Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment (MSJE) Schemes
The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment (MSJE) has a history dating back to 1985-86 when it was bifurcated from the Ministry of Welfare.
Voters Favour Empowerment Over Patronage in 2024 Assembly Election Outcomes
Haryana’s outcome show that people can still trust a political leadership that disappointed earlier, provided it promises something better. India’s political leadership should read that as a chance to revive farm reforms.
Enhancing Workforce Rights: A Policy Update on the Shops and Establishment Act (SEA) 1948
The Shops and Establishment Act (SEA) is a crucial piece of labour legislation designed to regulate the working conditions of employees in various commercial, retail, and service sectors across India.
The Carriage of Goods by Sea Bill, 2024
The Carriage of Goods by Sea Bill, 2024 was introduced in Lok Sabha on August 9, 2024. The Bill seeks to replace the Indian Carriage of Goods by Sea Act, of 1925.