India’s Borewell Crisis: Why Innocent Lives Are Still at Risk
In December 2024, a tragic incident in Rajasthan's Dausa district brought national attention to the persistent issue of borewell deaths in India. A fi…
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Green-Gray Infrastructure: Building Resilient and Sustainable Cities in India
India's urban landscape is rapidly evolving, with cities expanding to accommodate a growing population and economic development. However, this expansi…
Banking Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2024: A Comprehensive Analysis
The Banking Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2024 is a significant legislative effort aimed at modernizing India’s banking sector and ensuring its alignment with contemporary economic and governance needs.…
[Updated] Judicial Pendency/Backlogs in India – Causes, Impact and Way Forward
Judicial pendency in India remains a critical issue, with over 4.7 crore cases pending across various courts as of May 2022. Recent reports highlight …
Domestic Systemically Important Banks (D-SIBs): Criteria, Challenges
In November 2024, the Reserve Bank of India reaffirmed State Bank of India, HDFC Bank, and ICICI Bank as Domestic Systemically Important Banks (D-SIBs), highlighting…
Minority institutions in India: SC Ruling & Implications
The recent Supreme Court ruling of November 2024, which revisits the 1967 Azeez Basha case, has reignited discussions on minority institutions in Indi…
Basel Norms & India: Implementation, Challenges
In July 2024, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) issued a circular introducing tighter liquidity norms for banks under the Basel III framework. These cha…
India’s Care Economy: Examples, Challenges
India's care economy is an essential, yet often underappreciated sector that plays a vital role in the socio-economic landscape of the country. It enc…
National Family Health Survey (NFHS): Evolution, Findings, Challenges
The recent National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) has unveiled critical health trends in India, highlighting issues like rising anaemia among women an…
