Governance

The world is suddenly, jarringly quieter. Yesterday, at 92, the indomitable Asha Bhosle—our beloved Asha Tai—laid down her microphone for...

For millions of Indians, a hospital visit once meant reassurance. Today, it increasingly triggers anxiety. The question patients are beginning...

India’s semiconductor ambition has moved far beyond the realm of industrial policy. It is now a defining test of governance...

When V. Srinivas stepped into the Secretariat this spring, the change wasn’t ceremonial—it was surgical. A 1989-batch IAS officer nearing...

On paper, Mumbai is a model of urban modernity. Sensors track traffic. Apps deliver services. Control rooms glow with real-time...

By Srishti Aggarwal Women’s economic rights—equal access to work, pay, property, finance and social protection—remain one of the most decisive yet...

A quiet yet powerful transformation is unfolding across India’s tribal heartlands, where age-old traditions are being reimagined as engines of...

In Odisha, a distinctive governance model is taking shape—one that refuses to treat welfare and economic growth as competing priorities....

  NEW DELHI: India’s postal heritage and democratic journey took center stage today as Union Communications Minister Jyotiraditya M. Scindia...

NEW DELHI — When Sanjay Jaju walked into the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (MDoNER) this month, he...