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Although anti-Muslim prejudice is already a huge problem in the UK — the fact that even a pandemic will not stop people from spreading bigotry and s

Israel has already vaccinated more than 72 percent of those aged 60 and above of its population.

India’s leap into the services and IT sector without first going through the appropriate growth models and methods of educating and skilling its ent

The paper examines the role of political leaders, public and private agents (governments, private agencies, NGOs), and followers (public, citizens, community) in the war on COVID-19. It argues that the role of agents and followers is often underestimated; that while the leaders’ contributions are important and necessary, they are not sufficient. The success or failure of leaders will depend as much on these actors as on their own competence, co

Just like COVID-19 — climate change has the potential to destabilise various systems and institutions while simultaneously deepening the schisms bet

As the world soldiers on to combat this formidable adversary, another global catastrophe — one involving higher stakes and no cure — looms large.

COVID-19, which is a highly infectious disease of zoonotic origin, serves as a serious reminder that human-nature interactions need to be based on sustainable development pathways. The recent surge in zoonotic infections in different parts of the world—among them, H1N1, Nipah virus, Zika virus, and Lyme disease—can be attributed to the intensification of human-animal contact through wildlife trade and livestock production. Reducing the rates

The Chinese government is misusing the data collected under the pretext of public health interventions to suppress all forms of dissent.

How is Maharashtra faring as compared to other states — and what is the status of the spread of COVID-19 within the state?

If the COVID19 situation does not reverse and dramatically so over a short term, India may have to redouble its current efforts and also increase supplies.

The Sri Lankan government’s decision became a hotly-contested political issue after the World Health Organisation cleared burial as a safe procedure

In the conflict-ridden countries of West Asia, while everyone is hoping for the storm to pass before it destroys their already fragile economies, thos

In any appraisal of the remarkable work done in Bhilwara, the first object that catches the eye is speed. Soon after a worsening situation came to not

There are many metrics to measure the Modi foreign policy of the past year.

Much can be learnt from the Mumbai model and the critical gaps identified to decentralise decision-making, focus on primary healthcare centres and pre

Mumbai’s quintessential ‘dabbawalas’, who fed lakhs daily, are seeking help to feed their own

Myanmar is currently fraught with rising humanitarian needs, and an impending economic meltdown that seems quite probable

Authorities need to increase testing capacities.

Myanmar is ill-equipped to handle growing COVID-19 caseload on its own — it requires external help.

Later this year, the national elections will be due. The elections may be postponed because of the COVID-19 scenario.

Traditions that conspired to keep a woman at home may have an ally in the emerging economic landscape.

Regular communication with India and other host countries should be re-evaluated by Nepal, which is economically viable for the country in the long run, as it has to survive a major chunk of its economy on remittances.

If there are no alternative livelihood with newer employment opportunities, and given the sluggish economic growth pattern of the country — internat

The relations between India and Nepal have reverted to the pre-pandemic period as both countries have reopened borders

Nepal is yet to make an announcement of plans to see how it works on economic recovery and how it will approach multilateral and bilateral agencies fo

As work from home becomes the new normal, regulators around the world have come under pressure to relook at the rules relating to bandwidth, traffic a

As the government begins to shut down its cities to flatten the Covid-19 infection curve, here’s what Nigeria can do to cater to its poor.

BRICS and the SCO are a graphic embodiment of Russian and Indian equidistant partnerships with other non-Western power centres, which is fundamental f

The rapid mutation of the coronavirus and threat of new variants have indicated that COVID-19 is likely to remain for the long term