Bhubaneswar: Imagine in a digitised age, especially when the state and central governments are advocating and spending crores of public...

Bhubaneswar: State-sponsored financial transfers have become the primary currency of modern Indian governance, celebrated through expanding registries and record-breaking outlays....

For most of my life, I believed I understood what it meant to act in my own interest. Like any...

Every year, finance ministries across India unveil record budget outlays, heralded by massive media announcements, escalating target sheets, and swelling...

The opening remarks at UNESCO’s Transforming Education Summit +4 (TES+4) in Paris last Friday got off to a less-than-promising start....

India’s agricultural economy is hitting a dangerous climate roadblock forcing us to confront uncomfortable questions about our national priorities. The...

India’s Rs 75,021-crore PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana is being aggressively marketed across the nation as a landmark triumph...

To navigate an Indian street is to witness a profound, multi-layered behavioural crisis. On any given afternoon in Bhubaneswar, wrong-side...

Fifty-one years ago, on June 25, 1975, a formal Presidential proclamation plunged India into an overnight dictatorship. Opposition leaders were...

There is a particular cynicism embedded in a policy that extracts money from citizens in four distinct way, and then...