Synopsis: India needs a comprehensive effort to promote a better India-ASEAN relations. Introduction Indian PM in the recent ASEAN Summit extended his support for the centrality of ASEAN and also to a free, open and inclusive Indo-Pacific. Read more: Prime Minister co-chairs the 18th India-ASEAN Summit India and ASEAN relations Read here: India-ASEAN What are the challenges… Continue reading In the wake of China-US rivalry, India needs to reboot its ASEAN strategy

Synopsis: Indian students use many methods to obtain visas to study abroad. Introduction With the international borders began opening up, Indian students are now preparing themselves to get their visas approved for study in foreign countries. How do Indian students use various opportunities to study abroad? Apart from Conventional routes, Indians also use invest-and-immigrate options for… Continue reading Indian students are interesting keen on overseas opportunities

Synopsis: Women are affected more by the climate change. Yet, mainstreaming of women gender in key roles and processes has seen inadequate progress. Women need to have more say in global climate action. Introduction Climate change affects women and girls disproportionately, as they are more vulnerable to threats posed by the crisis. Women and girls… Continue reading CoP26: Women need more space at the climate table

Synopsis: The current energy value chain works in silos. What India needs is an integrated point of reference. Introduction The recent coal shortage shows flaws in the entire energy production chain. There is no one public body at the government level with executive oversight, responsibility and accountability for the entirety of the  energy value chain.… Continue reading Why India needs a Ministry of Energy