Did the Dharavi Redevelopment Violate Rights? A Rational Look
After Bhendi Bazaar, perhaps no other urban project in India has generated as much emotion, activism and social media outrage as the…
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From Darkness to Light: How Bhagalpur’s Land Lease Could Power a New Bihar
In Pirpainti, a quiet block of the Bhagalpur district once known for its outmigration and patchy electricity, light is about to pierce…
The Role of Private Players in India’s $2 Trillion Infrastructure Pipeline
India’s National Infrastructure Pipeline (NIP) outlines an unprecedented roadmap, comprising approximately 7,400 projects across transportation, energy, urban development and digital connectivity, with…
India’s Infrastructure Isn’t “Cracked” – It’s Under Construction at Global Scale
When international headlines lament India’s “cracked” bridges or overloaded highways, they overlook an even larger story: an infrastructure boom of unprecedented ambition.…
Tenure, Transparency, Transformation: Clearing The Air On Dharavi’s Redevelopment
As Mumbai’s ambitious Dharavi redevelopment gains real‐world momentum, its online counterpart has been caught in a swirl of hyperbole and half‐truths. In…
No, Land Isn’t Handed Over for Free. Understanding India’s Industrial Land Policy
Remember the uproar in Parliament over the Land Acquisition (Amendment) Bill, where MPs accused the government of quietly gifting “free” farmland to…
Are Private Airports a Monopoly? Understanding the Concession Model Behind GMR, Adani and Others
In India’s burgeoning aviation sector, critics sometimes paint private airport operators as monopolists. However, a closer look at the concession-based public-private partnership…
Tata Group and OpenAI: The Partnership That Can Redefine India’s AI Playbook
Global AI partnerships are often framed around applications, chatbots, automation and enterprise tools. The Tata-OpenAI partnership is structured differently, with a clear…
