As India banks on infrastructure to promote urban development, it cannot afford to overlook socio-economic well-being of the marginalised sections

The ‘pee-gate’ scandal has highlighted the urge to impose stricter rules for flight passengers in order to fix their responsibilities alongside rights

While the influence of politics on bureaucracy is inevitable, it should lead to ‘intervention’ rather than ‘interference’ to bring greater...

India needs a positive legal bias in favour of women, along with their adequate political participation, to secure and empower them

Despite having a well-structured disaster-management system, India is failing persistently in its prevention and mitigation efforts; it can learn from...

Human trafficking can be reduced through proper implementation of existing laws, and devising effective schemes to address poverty, hunger and...

To ensure food security, the government must address the shortcomings of the agriculture sector and prevent wastage at production and consumption...

Private tuitions, despite several shortcomings and fallouts, hold value for India’s knowledge economy, labour market and students’ careers; and can’t...

In absence of sound infrastructure, adequate government spending, and lack of innovative measures, India's domestic tourism sector lags behind global...

India’s nascent social entrepreneurship sector is faced by a range of challenges — overcoming which will bridge socio-economic divide while also...

Unfortunately, civilian possession of firearms — legal and illegal — has been claiming countless lives globally and impinging upon human rights...

High inflation rates are worrying but, with right measures in place, not just risks can be averted but also gains can be made and consolidated