Students’ Emotions and Their Leaders’ Political Ambitions: Lessons from Bangladesh.

Students’ Emotions and Their Leaders’ Political Ambitions: Lessons from Bangladesh Author – Dr. Jasvir Dalal, University of Delhi When and how does a movement that begins with students’ genuine problems become a means for political forces to fight for power? This question concerns young people’s trust and future, beyond support for or opposition to a…

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When the Same Sky Brings Flood to One Hand and Drought to the Other: Understanding Bihar’s Climate Crisis

When the Same Sky Brings Flood to One Hand and Drought to the Other: Understanding Bihar’s Climate Crisis By Nikhil Shrivastava Suppose that two farmers lives, a few hundred kilometres apart; they are in the same state, in the same season, in the same monsoon sky. He is standing in a wall of flood water,…

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India’s Gig Workforce Dilemma

Employment of gig and platform workers has grown faster than economic growth, with elasticities exceeding those of the overall labour market in every round between 2011–12 and 2019–20 (NITI Aayog, 2022). Sometimes hailed as a success of digital modernisation, this is, nevertheless, an underlying and distressing structural transformation from a Swadeshi perspective: economic growth is…

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India’s Rising Credit Rating: From Global Confidence to The Idea of Viksit Bharat

India’s recent upgrades to its sovereign credit rating reflect rising confidence in its economic resilience. Still, the true test will be in translating international recognition into constructive investment, dignified employment and prosperity for regular Indians. This is the context to understand recent credit rating improvements. Japan Credit Rating Agency (JCR) raised India’s long-term foreign- and…

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स्वदेशी मेला: संस्कृति, श्रम और आत्मनिर्भरता का उत्सव

स्वदेशी मेला: संस्कृति, श्रम और आत्मनिर्भरता का उत्सव डॉ. एकता जैन  (स्वतंत्र लेखिका)    प्रस्तावना: परंपरा, परिश्रम और प्रगति का संगम  भारत की पहचान उसकी सांस्कृतिक विविधता, समृद्ध लोकपरंपराओं, हस्तशिल्प और सृजनशीलता में निहित है। यहाँ की प्रत्येक कला, प्रत्येक शिल्प और प्रत्येक पारंपरिक उत्पाद अपने भीतर किसी क्षेत्र की स्मृतियों, जीवन–पद्धति और पीढ़ियों से…

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President Xi Jinping’s Visit to the United States: Concerns for Bharat by Dr. Reeta

President Xi Jinping’s Visit to the United States: Concerns for Bharat by Dr. Reeta Introduction In this uncertain global order, Chinese President Xi Jinping’s three-day state visit (23-25th September 2026) is highly relevant and challenges several hypotheses advanced by numerous experts regarding relations between Beijing and Washington. The visit was particularly significant because it was…

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सीमाओं के पार भारतीयता का संवाद मोहन भागवत का वैश्विक प्रवास और ‘वसुधैव कुटुम्बकम्’ की समकालीन प्रासंगिकता – डॉ. एकता जैन

सीमाओं के पार भारतीयता का संवाद  मोहन भागवत का वैश्विक प्रवास और ‘वसुधैव कुटुम्बकम्‘ की समकालीन प्रासंगिकता डॉ. एकता जैन स्वतंत्र लेखिका  आज तकनीक ने संसार की भौगोलिक दूरियाँ लगभग समाप्त कर दी हैं, किंतु क्या मनुष्य वास्तव में एक–दूसरे के निकट आया है? संचार के साधन बढ़े हैं, पर धार्मिक पहचान, सांस्कृतिक अस्मिता, प्रवासन…

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