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1 month ago | ova.galencentre.org | Karan Babbar |OP Jindal Global |Mahashweta Chakrabarty |Banaras Hindu

By Karan Babbar, OP Jindal Global University and Mahashweta Chakrabarty, Banaras Hindu UniversitySONIPAT, March 11 – India has made significant progress in addressing menstrual health and hygiene (MHH), with initiatives such as the Menstrual Hygiene Scheme contributing to a substantial increase in access to period products. However, true menstrual equity remains a distant dream for many, particularly in underserved regions.

Jan 9, 2025 | moderndiplomacy.eu | Tridivesh Singh Maini |OP Jindal Global

US President Joe Biden recently blocked the acquisition of US Steel by Japan’s Nippon Steel. While commenting on his decision, Biden said:“A strong domestically owned and operated steel industry represents an essential national security priority and is critical for resilient supply chains.”The US Steel CEO and President, David B. Burrittwas critical of Biden’s decision. Both US Steel and Nippon Steel have said that they would be left with no option but to go to court.

Nov 18, 2024 | scroll.in | Tridivesh Singh Maini |OP Jindal Global

Less than a month before Donald Trump won the US presidential election, he clubbed China, Brazil and India as states that imposed the highest tariffs on foreign products. But singling out India as “the biggest charger of all”, Trump warned, in the same breath, that he would levy a reciprocal tax. The US-India tariff issue is not new. During his first presidency, Trump had branded India a “tariff king”, criticising its tax rates as very high.

Nov 15, 2024 | scroll.in | Deepanshu Mohan |Ankur Singh |Aryan Govindakrishnan |OP Jindal Global

When Australia Education Minister Jason Clare announced on August 27 his government’s plans to fix the intake of international students at 270,000 for the 2025 calendar year, prospective Indian students were expected to be the hardest hit. This move was preceded by a slew of other visa restrictive measures, including doubling visa fees, which are supposedly aimed at ensuring “quality over quantity”.

Oct 3, 2024 | moderndiplomacy.eu | Tridivesh Singh Maini |OP Jindal Global

Interactions between India’s state governments and other countries – especially in the economic domain – have witnessed an acceleration in the past two decades for several reasons – economic, political and geopolitical (this, phenomena is referred to as para-diplomacy).