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The project is expected to boost tourism, trade, and people-to-people exchanges between the two countries.

The latest was in a ruling on September 4, where a bench of Justices Surya Kant and Dipankar Dutta underlined that the “pernicious trend prevalent in the state of Telangana” has not escaped the Court’s attention.

OBCs, the beneficiaries of 27% reservation in Central Govt jobs, are not a monolith. Within the OBC are hundreds of castes, all at different levels of marginalisation. States have long sought to dice the OBC quota to ensure equity, but subcategorisation at the central level has seen difficulties

While the book focuses on American women, in an increasingly globalised world many of her observations resonate elsewhere too — such as “the problem with no name”.

The case has travelled to two different Benches of the SC, raising crucial questions on the decisional autonomy of a woman to abort, and the legislative framework.

The Supreme Court has mentioned these crucial ideas while hearing a woman’s right to abort a 26-week pregnancy that she does not want. These concepts are important in the US, but not so much in India. What is this case, and why are these questions important?

These changes to the rules build on an earlier move to ease the issuing of mining leases and composite licences for 24 critical and strategic minerals, which are vital in key supply chains that include electric vehicle batteries, energy storage devices, and high-end motors.

Just as India's policy towards Israel has evolved over the decades, its position towards the Palestinian struggle has also undergone changes. A veteran Indian diplomat explains the past and present of the India-Palestine relationship

September joins several other months of 2023 in breaking temperature records. Why has this year been so warm, and what is expected in the months ahead?

Before her, only two women scholars — Elinor Ostrom in 2009 and Esther Duflo in 2019 — had won this honour since 1969, when this award was instituted. This is only the 26th time when this prize has been awarded to a single laureate. The award carries a prize money of 11 million Swedish kronor (or Rs 8.3 crore).