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The Banking Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2025

Adiiti Aggarwal Figure 1: Illustration of the Banking Sector Image by Sirichai Puangsuwan / Source: Vecteezy Introduction The Banking Laws (Amendment) Bill aims to create...

Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana In Uttar Pradesh

By Aashi Kaura Figure 1: Official advertisement detailing the features and requirements of the Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana (SSY). Executive Summary Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana (SSY) is...

The Rajasthan Coaching Centres (Control and Regulation) Bill, 2025

By Aditya Singh Rathore (Source: https://www.business-standard.com/article/current-affairs/india-s-garish-free-market- in-education-115123100033_1.html) Executive Summary Despite the scale of the coaching industry in Rajasthan, most institutes operated without standardised rules, uniform...

The Central Excise (Amendment) Bill, 2025

By Adiiti Aggarwal Figure 1: Tobacco Photo by Haim Charbit (@haim_charbit18) / Source: Unsplash Executive Summary The Central Excise (Amendment) Bill, 2025 (Bill No.143 of...

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The 2024 Lok Sabha Elections: Unfolding Uttar Pradesh’s Role in Shifting Political Dynamics

By Shreyansh Singh and Animesh Choudhury Sanyal Abstract The 2024 Lok Sabha Elections held special significance for not just the ruling coalition NDA, but also for the opposition gathered under the INDIA alliance. BJP, unable …

A comparative analysis of political attitudes, beliefs and experiences between Hindi-speaking regions, rest of India and location non-respondents

By Anjana K S Introduction India’s democracy is vast, heterogeneous and largely shaped by regional differences such as language, political cultures and histories. Political participation, experience, trust levels and general perceptions vary largely across regions, …

Trump And Tariffs: How Us Trade Policy Affects The World

By Dhruvah Sreedhar Source: Da-kuk on Getty Images Abstract Since his return to the White House in January 2025 to serve a second term as President, US President Donald Trump has announced and implemented a …

Mobility Or Mortality: Rethinking Safety on Indian Roads

Abstract Road accident fatalities in India are an ever-growing concern. This opinion piece analyses the factors driving this issue and critically assesses the role of broader systems in addressing them. It challenges the narrow framing …

The Two Faces Of The Immigration Coin: A Critique On The Immigration And Foreigners Bill

By Anubhi Srivastava Abstract The Immigration and Foreigners Bill, 2025 aims to modernize India’s immigration framework by centralizing processes, enhancing security, and enforcing compliance. While many argue that it streamlines outdated laws and strengthens national …