Eleven years after Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the Swachch Bharat Abhiyan with much fanfare, it is apparent that we cannot clean up the rotting trash that has become so common on our ...
In 2013 the French economist Thomas Piketty released Capital in the Twenty-First Century, a magnum opus on income inequality. It was an epochal book very much like Stephen Hawking’s A Brief History of ...
The Bihar election once again brings to the fore the quality of India’s democratic debate. Bihar often prides itself as the home of the Licchavis, the first practitioners of collegial governance and ...
The composition of the Eighth Pay Commission has been announced. It will be headed by former Supreme Court judge Ranjana Prakash Desai and IIM Bangalore professor Pulak Ghosh, with the heavy lifting ...
The Fifth and Sixth Schedules under Article 244 of the Constitution of India in 1950 provided for self-governance in specified tribal majority areas. In 1999 the Government of India even issued a ...
As election season knocks on India’s door, questions abound. What can be done to reinvigorate the country’s economic growth, meet public demand for greater accountability, and combat poverty, while ...
The Bihar election once again brings to the fore the quality of India’s democratic debate. Bihar often prides itself as the home of the Licchavis, the first practitioners of collegial governance and ...