This growing gap, the authors contend, eroded the Congress party’s traditional support base and contributed to the rise of Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). With electoral victory secured, ...

The “digital turn” in urbanism is fundamentally transforming the nature of urban life. Several scholars have investigated the material and social transformations brought about as a result of ...

Focusing on the critical role of urban knowledge and knowers that should guide flood response, I argue that Gurugram already possesses rich hydrological knowledge—embedded in civil society maps, ward ...

Both have spent more than five years in custody in connection with the 2020 Delhi riot conspiracy case without the conclusion of trial, rendering incarceration not a provisional procedural measure but ...

Less than a month later, on 29 January, the Supreme Court issued a stay order on the UGC (Promotion of Equity in Higher Education Institutions) Regulations, 2026 (2026 regulations) under the pretext ...

Both have played a key role in founding the India Network for Learning Innovation and Competence Building Systems (IndiaLICS), the regional chapter of the Global Network for Learning Innovation and ...

In India, particularly post the economic reforms, consulting grew as a business of expertise (Hildyard 2021), where for-profit consulting companies became global agents sharing ideas and technologies ...

This task has been delegated to the Election Commission of India (ECI), which recently initiated the monumental Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral rolls. The SIR is an ...

Beginning with the formulation of standardised and common DCRs for small towns in 1979, the technocratic project of uniform and common DCRs expanded in 2013 to peri-urban and rural areas, ...

The Union Budget for 2026–27 outlines the income and expenditure flows with a total outlay of ₹53.5 lakh crore. This amounts to 13.6% of the estimated gross domestic product (GDP) of ₹393 lakh crore ...

It ensures a range of benefits such as free travel in state transportation, discounted railway fare, bus passes, sanction of bank loans for starting a new business, and exemptions in income tax.

Energy resources, particularly fossil fuels, have significantly shaped the development of human society. These non-recyclable fossil fuels are finite natural resources that will inevitably be ...