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A tectonic shift is occurring in the science landscape, wherein newly-developed nations are audaciously investing in frontier scientific research at par with developed nations. India is game to join this new wave of advancement, but its research-funding mechanisms are deficient. Can Indian philanthropy endow indigenous R&D?
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The IMF recently approved a set of quota and governance reforms, which doubled its permanent resources, and raised the representation of emerging markets in its governance structure. How important is this, and what are the implications for emerging markets and for India?
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Saudi Arabia, Russia and other oil producers are trying to cap oil production to support prices. Such distortions are unlikely to work. India should be more concerned about the long term rise in oil prices due to falling investment in exploration and production – and should protect itself by acquiring oil and gas assets to cover its energy needs.
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Rajrishi Singhal, Senior Fellow, Geoeconomics Studies, wrote an article for Quartz India on India's Union Budget for the year 2016.
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Sameer Patil, Fellow, National Security, Ethnic Conflict and Terrorism Studies, was quoted by Benar News.
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The New Indian Express featured an article on a speech given by Ambassador Rajiv Bhatia, Distinguished Fellow, Foreign Policy Studies, Gateway House on India's 'Act East Policy',
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Rajrishi Singhal, Senior Fellow, Geoeconomics Studies, was quoted by The National in an article on India's Union Budget for the year 2016.
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Prime Minister Modi's energetic foreign policy and travel has focused on attracting foreign investments. But the task of translating commitments into investments on the ground rests with the Ministry of External Affairs. And the MEA needs greater resources to realise the benefits of Modi's deepening economic diplomacy abroad.
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Rajrishi Singhal, Senior Fellow, Geoeconomics Studies, was quoted by AFP in an article on India's Union Budget for the year 2016.
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With the Indian Finance Minister set to announce the Union Budget 2016-2017 on the 29 February, 2016, Rajrishi Singhal, Senior Geoeconomics Fellow, Sameer Patil, National Security Fellow and Amit Bhandari, Energy & Environment Fellow discuss the expectations for Indian growth, employment and infrastructure.