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Tuesday, August 19, 2025
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Topic: Policy

Amazon, Microsoft, Spotify show govts must amalgamate tech agility to meet modern needs

Vivek Agarwal -
Rather than viewing technology as an adversary to be tamed with regulations, governments must carefully craft frameworks that safeguard against unchecked growth.

‘Govt of the people’ has transformed into ‘administration of things’. AI powered it

Vivek Agarwal -
Engels’ notion of ‘withering away of the state’ was originally rooted in the context of a classless society. But the current technological tsunami threatens to do just the opposite

Did Congress and BJP live up to their promises? Their election manifestos tell the story

Sakshi Abrol -
From 'defence' to 'development', the Congress and BJP manifestos show which electoral promises have been translated into policies.

India needs cross-sector policy making. PM Modi’s Gati Shakti is good but still ad hoc

Shyam Saran -
In India, where the right hand often doesn’t know what the left hand is doing, Gati Shakti is a major but still partial reform.

Pulse prices soaring. Why the Modi govt’s policy actions are falling flat

Shweta Saini -
The recent policy actions are, in a way, an acknowledgment of the inaccuracies reflected in the government’s own production data.

Taskforce under PM, zero paperwork, policy certainty — GoM’s tips to boost manufacturing

Remya Nair -
The Group of Ministers also recommends building a brand ‘Credible India’ by avoiding arbitrary policy making at central, state and district levels.

Bursting firecrackers on Diwali isn’t the problem. Making it a national and moral issue is

Nitin Pai -
Unimplementable orders, blanket bans on firecrackers and Delhi as a model doesn’t work before, after or during Diwali.

If India starts acting on the yearly floods in Bihar and Assam, that would be true nationalism

Yogendra Yadav -
Attention deficit of the public, policy dyslexia and lack of political will lie at the roots of the recurring tragedy of flooding in Assam and Bihar.

Indian state great at handling Covid-like crises. But it can’t deal with complexities

Gaurav Goel -
India’s ability to deliver during a crisis was never the problem. The problem is that everyone from CM to DM waits for complex diktats from the top.

Desperate to move fast and break things, Modi acts first and thinks later

Shivam Vij -
The Modi government’s policy-making is marked by the absence of causal evidence and planning.
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Wang Yi’s Delhi visit shows India is shifting away from US, say Chinese analysts

Sana Hashmi -
Even as Chinese discourse celebrates rapprochement, commentators stress its fragility. A thaw does not equate to normalisation of bilateral ties.

How Modi’s call for self-reliance is different from Nehru’s

India needs to talk about over-tourism, before the great asset becomes the greatest liability

Economy

Amid Trump’s tariff bombs, India’s business with America surged while imports from Russia dipped 10%

Keshav Padmanabhan -
As India-Russia trade decreases, India's April-July exports to the US this year increased by 21% compared to last year & imports from the US grew by 12%.

Defence

India provides Nepal with military equipment, medical supplies; PM Oli likely to visit next month

Debdutta Chakraborty -
New Delhi: India has handed over military equipment, medical supplies, trained dogs and horses to the Nepalese Army Monday, ahead of Prime Minister K.P....

National Interest

War of IAF, PAF doctrines: As Pakistan obsesses over numbers, India embraces risk, wins

Shekhar Gupta -
Now that both IAF and PAF have made formal claims of having shot down the other’s aircraft in the 87-hour war in May, we can ask a larger question: do such numbers really matter?

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