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How technology became India’s social equaliser

When Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Digital India Mission on 1 July 2015, many saw it as an ambitious technology programme aimed at expanding internet access and digitising government services.

The New Family

For decades, India’s social contract rested on an assumption that required little intervention from the state: families would care for their elderly.

Delayed Recognition

Every democracy owes two debts to its soldiers. The first is to equip them well enough to fight.

Agni Kawach

India is building its energy future on several pillars at once: bio-ethanol, coal gasification, renewables, and nuclear power.

Just Populism?

Coinciding with Vishwakarma Jayanthi on 17 September this year, the government of India is launching its PM Vishwakarma scheme as…

Crypto challenge

In the ever-evolving landscape of finance and technology, cryptocurrencies have emerged as a disruptive force. The IMF emphasises the importance…

The earth’s cry

As we bid farewell to the summer of 2023, we’re left grappling with a sobering reality. Our planet just endured…