The mode of conducting the recent assembly elections in West Bengal and its aftermath signify a paradigm shift in the mode of governance. Lakhs of voters lost their voting rights through the process ...

The Meghalaya Socio-Economic Review 2025 seeks to present a comprehensive statistical overview of the state’s developmental trajectory. However, this paper argues that the document fails to meet the ...

The history of the Ambedkarite movement in India has largely been written as a history of its leadership. Its constitutional achievements, its formal organisations and its founding figure are well ...

At the same time, this reluctance has been heavily amplified by targeted political campaigns from the BJP’s social media machinery. Opposition parties face a structural dilemma; to protect their own ...

In a democracy, freedom of speech and expression opens up channels of free discussion of issues. This right plays a crucial role in the formation of public opinion on social, political and economic ...

Under the neocapitalist framework, which prioritizes privatization, commodification, and free-market logic, water creates economic opportunity for capitalist states. No longer viewed as a limitless ...

Mr. Modi has been PM of India for the last 12 years. In 2014 the long period of coalition rule at the Center ended and hat was characterized as a period of uncertainty when hard decisions could not be ...

Tribals or adivasis, as they are popularly known as a symbol of self-assertion, comprise of around 8.2 per cent of the national population. The tribals are concentrated mostly in the central belt of ...

Industrial-scale renewable energy does nothing to remake exploitative relationships with the earth, and instead represents the renewal and expansion of the present capitalist order. Renewable energy ...

The Pacific has re-emerged as the ultimate strategic theater. Its shores are lined with critical global flashpoints and major players, including China — explicitly designated as America’s only ...

Empirical evidences from the case study of North East, India demonstrate that proximity increases the likelihood of accessing institutional loans. This suggests that financial inclusion is not only ...