Grants to Local Governments

Grants to Local Governments: A Vital Lifeline for Communities Local governments play a crucial role in providing essential services to their residents, ranging from public safety and infrastructure to education and social welfare. However, these services often come with significant financial burdens, especially in the face of limited tax revenue and increasing demands. Grants from … Read more

Satavahana period

Satvahanas After the fall of the Mauryan Empire, the history of the Andhras, as a continuous account of political and cultural events, commences with the rise of the Satavahanas as a political power. According to Matsya Purana there were 29 rulers of this dynasty. They ruled over the Andhradesa including Deccan for about 400 years … Read more

Comparative Study Of Indian And Western Philosophy (5)

 Comparative Study Of Indian And Western Philosophy To characterize Indian philosophy as wholly spiritualistic is as much wrong as to characterize Western philosophy as wholly materialistic. Nor can we say Western philosophy is wholly scientific, rational and ethical, while Indian philosophy is wholly apologetic based on faith and mysticism. Such characterization is wrong … Read more

International Conventions

Here is a list of subtopics on international conventions: Arbitration Arms control Banking Civil aviation Climate change Commerce Communications Copyright Crime Customs Disarmament Environment Fisheries Health Human rights Intellectual property Investment Labour Law of the sea Migration Nuclear energy Peacekeeping Refugees Space law Standards Taxation Trade Transport Travel Water resources Women’s rights Youth I hope … Read more

Factors Affecting Economic Growth

The Engine of Progress: Unpacking the Factors Affecting Economic Growth Economic growth, the sustained increase in the production of goods and services within an economy, is the lifeblood of prosperity. It fuels job creation, raises living standards, and provides the resources for social progress. Understanding the factors that drive economic growth is crucial for policymakers, … Read more

7.The Kushanas

 The Kushanas: Short introduction In the early 2nd century BC, a tribe on the Central Asian frontier of China called Hsiung-nu defeated a neighboring one known as Yueh-chih. After more conflict, the survivors of the Yueh-chih were dislocated west, passing down the Ili river valley and along the southern shore of lake Issyk … Read more

Migration And Metropolitan Regions

 Migration and Metropolitan Region Migration Migration has been defined as crossing of the boundary of a political or administrative unit for a certain minimum period of time. It includes the movements of refugees, displaced persons, uprooted people as well as economic migrants. Internal migration refers to a move from one area (a province, … Read more

Sikh Literature

The Enduring Legacy: Exploring the Rich Tapestry of Sikh Literature Sikhism, a vibrant and dynamic religion, has a rich literary tradition that spans centuries and reflects the diverse facets of its philosophy, history, and cultural identity. This literature, encompassing a wide range of genres, serves as a powerful testament to the enduring spirit of the … Read more