Gaps and recommendations to extend health insurance to gig workers in India through a coordinated and comprehensive approach.

This article challenges traditional notions of Arctic sovereignty, arguing it's a shared, layered, and legally plural concept. It contends that the region has always operated outside the Westphalian system, with sovereignty being negotiated rather than imposed. Focusing on ecological interdependence and Indigenous diplomacy, the piece provides crucial insights for peaceful global governance and shared rule. Explore the complexities of Arctic geopolitics and international law.

Mental health is the "missing piece" of India's healthcare policy, often sidelined by cultural stigma and competing priorities. Despite recent legislative advancements, it continues to be neglected in budgetary and policy discussions. This brief explores why mental health is a low priority, its daily impact, and the path forward. It's a critical look at the systemic barriers and offers actionable steps to address this significant social and economic burden.

Discover how to secure a social safety net for gig economy workers in India. This policy brief explores global strategies from South Korea and California, analyzing different approaches to providing social security and labor rights. Learn about a hybrid model tailored for India, combining mandatory worker registration, platform-contributed insurance, and government co-financing to close protection gaps and ensure a more resilient and inclusive system for the future of work.

Assessing the Trajectory of India's Digital Health - Take Off or Stall? Policy recommendations for better Ayushman Bharat Health Accounts (ABHA) adoption and effectiveness

Policy recommendations for India's Mobility Policy for the evolving global order and tackling the domestic administrative challenges to envisage migration as an engine for growth.

The growing availability of fast fashion in India has quickly led to an increase in the consumption of resources and waste. Due to this, the textile and apparel industry generates a significant amount of waste annually in India, most of which is currently disposed of as municipal solid waste (MSW). This industry is responsible for the third-largest waste stream in the dry fraction of MSW, after plastics. Alarmingly, only 12%–15% of this waste goes to recycling facilities.

Indian Multilingualism is unique for it exists beyond mere circulation of multiple languages in the society. We need to shift our focus away from conceptualizing language as a singular, standardized entity, and instead systematize the dynamism of language systems in learning and education. A framework to address this need is necessary, given the growing polarization over regional language in education across various states of India.

Holistic Nature-based Solutions to build resilience against India's vulnerabilities to climate change impacts —intense cyclones, unpredictable monsoons, and urban heat islands

The speed at which both conventional and unconventional warheads can be delivered by hypersonic missiles pose a strategic threat to India in the world of rapidly evolving geopolitical and economic dynamics. Missile Defence against it is the answer.

From advanced AI and nuclear cooperation to promoting inclusivity in security leadership, AUKUS is redefining collaboration in Indo-Pacific.

Perplexity of policies aiming to reduce air pollution and realities of communities that are due to it and face high-risk respiratory issues.

The article examines historical impacts of geopolitics on COP outcomes and the urgency of overcoming these barriers to address these crises.

Mumbai's Dharavi, home to over a million people, is undergoing redevelopment with Adani Realty. Will this bridge the divide or deepen it?

Environmental and economic benefits make floating solar power a promising solution for India's energy needs. Learn more in this commentary.

India can revolutionise solar energy sector and create jobs for youth through AI to address skill gaps among Indian youth and unemployment.

Commentary evaluates Dhubri and Goalpara, two Aspirational Districts in Assam, rich in socio-political complexity and cultural heritage.

"The torch has been passed to a new generation." - Biden's farewell echoes as Harris takes the helm—a historic shift in the 2024 race.

Unpacking the roots of unrest: Misinformation, anti-immigrant narratives, and rising tensions are shaping our society, reflecting on the UK.

There has been a huge discourse on pending wildlife cases in state courts. Read to know about the gaps in the Wildlife Amendment Bill, 2022.