Civil service and deterioration in its standard of conduct in India
A letter-war between two sets of retired public officials (civil servants, judges and army officers), concerning the prevailing political and social s…
Author: Shanoob
The India hypertension control initiative (IHCI) – Need and its important discovery
A project called the India Hypertension Control Initiative (IHCI) finds that nearly 23% out of 2.1 million Indians have uncontrolled blood pressure.
Integrated Battle Group – Basis, Purpose, and Structure
The Indian Army is set to make far-reaching changes in its organisational structure for combat with some corps, divisions, and brigades replaced by sm…
Judicial corruption, forms of corruption and pendency in India
The centrality of justice in human lives is summed up in a few words by the Greek philosopher, Aristotle:
“It is in justice that the ordering of so…
Food labelling in India: Front-of-package labelling – Need, opposition, and the way forward
While the FSSAI requires mandatory disclosure of nutrition information on food packets, this is located on the back of a packet and is difficult to in…
India @ 75 – Status of Food Security in India
The overall food grain scenario in India has undergone a drastic transformation in the last 75 years. However, the government must adopt environment-f…
The need for India to tap into trade opportunities and the way forward
Slower global growth, an adverse geopolitical environment, the shadow of recurring waves of the pandemic and prolonged supply chain issues are likely …
Middle powers – The need to act together
If middle powers like Brazil, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, South Africa and others can work together they may well be able to impose some…
Civil Registration System Report of 2020 and its significance
India has released recently the data on births and deaths registered in 2020 in the Civil Registration System (CRS) report of 2020 at least a month be…
