India has reached a significant milestone in its renewable energy journey, with the country's total renewable energy capacity crossing the 200 gigawatt mark as of October 10.

Nobel laureate Paul Romer, who won the 2018 Economics Prize, recently praised India's Aadhaar system, calling it one of the most significant technological innovations globally. He highlighted how Aadhaar has laid a robust foundation for delivering government benefits, such as direct transfers, and has made public services more accessible to millions across the country.

In a packed auditorium at the Kautilya Economic Conclave, Jagdish Bhagwati, the renowned Indian-American economist, spoke with a confidence that matched the scale of India's transformation. His words echoed with a sense of pride and progress: "India’s economic situation has undergone a complete transformation. In the old days, the World Bank used to tell India what to do, but now, India tells the World Bank what to do. We have completely arrived at a new age.

On August 8, two bills, the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, and the Mussalman Wakf (Repeal) Bill, 2024, were introduced in the Lok Sabha to streamline the Waqf Board's work and ensure the efficient management of Waqf properties.

India's pervasive VIP culture is a stark reminder of the country's undemocratic and feudal mindset. This elitist phenomenon, which perpetuates the notion that some individuals are more equal than others, is a blatant negation of the rule of law and socialist values. It's a humiliating spectacle that reinforces class bias, promotes gaps, and widens differences between the haves and have-nots.

India's food security initiatives have long relied on the free distribution of grains and cereals to approximately 80 crore citizens. However, this approach has its limitations. It's time to consider a more effective and sustainable solution: distributing prepared meals through a network of cloud kitchens. This innovative approach offers numerous benefits, from providing immediate nourishment to promoting hygiene and reducing waste.

In historic cities, the encroachment of public roads by eateries, shop extensions, advertising displays, landscaping, fencing, and garages has become a pressing issue that is impacting urban mobility, safety, and overall quality of life for residents.

The new criminal laws mark a significant step towards empowering Indian citizens. These laws aim to create a more accessible, supportive, and efficient justice system for everyone. The following are key provisions of the new criminal laws, highlighting the impact on individual rights and protections.

Recent hit-and-run accidents across the country have spotlighted the lax enforcement of the Motor Vehicles Act, which penalizes those driving without a license with fines and jail time.

The Election Commission’s determined and concerted assault on money power and inducements in the ongoing Lok Sabha elections has resulted in staggering seizures worth Rs.8889 crores by the agencies.