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Founders Team Gautam Adhikari Markand Adhikari Anurag Batra. GovernanceNow is a multi-media initiative for participatory reportage and analyses related to governance of all institutions and processes that are vital to public life in India.

India’s foreign policy: Prospects and challenges in 2025. In the new year, India appears all set to carry forward its foreign policy objectives, such as Neighbourhood First, Act East and Think West, with all its seriousness, while giving prominence to its relationship with the US and Europe for technology and Africa and Latin America in the true spirit of ‘Vishwa Bandhu.’

5 days ago · The Reserve Bank of India has, for the first time in five years, reduced the policy repo rate under the liquidity adjustment facility (LAF) by 25 basis points to 6.25% with immediate effect. Consequently, the standing deposit facility (SDF) rate will stand adjusted to 6.00% and the marginal standing ...

Jan 31, 2025 · Despite global uncertainty, India has displayed steady economic growth. India's real GDP growth of 6.4 per cent in FY25 remains close to the decadal average, according to the Economic Survey 2024-25 tabled by finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the Parliament on Friday. Keeping in mind the ...

2 days ago · The world seems to be hurling towards World War III in all the possible scenarios: hot war, cold war, and proxy war. The battleground seems to have expanded beyond physical to digital or virtual/mixed reality with technology like drones. Moreover, the line between civilian and military targets seems ...

3 days ago · The Union Budget 2025-26 outlines India's vision for economic and social growth while also reflecting the country's commitment to sustainable development. As India moves closer to the 2030 deadline for the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), this budget presents a balanced ...

Jan 6, 2025 · In the new year, India appears all set to carry forward its foreign policy objectives, such as Neighbourhood First, Act East and Think West, with all its seriousness, while giving prominence to its relationship with the US and Europe for technology and Africa and Latin America in the true spirit of ‘Vishwa Bandhu.’

May 15, 2024 · Why you should vote. A public policy expert explains how voting is an exercise towards realising dignified India

Nov 22, 2024 · Will Bihar complement the resolution of Viksit Bharat 2047? As India completes its diamond jubilee as a republic, I am reminded of a statement by Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, delivered during an address to the Bihar Chamber of Commerce in Patna on March 28, 2006.