Determining the limits of corruption, the Indian way
The recent raids on public functionaries and private individuals speak volumes about the deep roots of corruption still existing in Indian society Whether it is the issue of electoral bonds the liquor policy of Delhi or many others involving politicians, bureaucrats and even private individuals, perhaps after some hiatus, the ghost...
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Navigating Workplace Anxiety
25 April 2024 | Sakshi Sethi -
The democratic status of India under scanner
25 April 2024 | Uttam Chakraborty -
Nurture workplace safety and inclusivity
25 April 2024 | Smita Shetty Kapoor -
Turncoats
25 April 2024 | Pioneer -
Graft dominates election discourse
25 April 2024 | Shivaji Sarkar -
A timeless inspiration for India’s reform agenda
24 April 2024 | Renu Pandey -
The rising power of nano influencers
24 April 2024 | Sahil Chopra
Weather vagaries
It is as bad as predicted: Extreme events of 2023 were triggered by a much warmer climate The year past us was characterised by a slew of extreme weather events. Now, a new study has shed light on a disquieting correlation: Many of these occurrences were in line with predictions of...
Historic legal battle unfolds over Gyanvapi
Amidst the legal wrangling, a deeper narrative emerges, one of contested ownership, religious desecration and the enduring scars of history The legal hearings, whether in the court at Varanasi or the Supreme Court, over the past many months regarding the worship at Gyan Vapi, carry ethical interest. The statures of the...
Jallianwala Bagh: A turning point in India’s freedom struggle
The aftermath of the Jallianwala Bagh massacre not only claimed the lives of over 1,000 innocents but also ignited a fervent spirit of resistance The Jallianwala Bagh massacre or the Amritsar massacre, a peaceful socio-political gathering of the native population dealt with a violent administrative response on 13th April 1919 by...
The Mysteries of Afterlife
The Upanishads offer profound insights into the enigmatic realm of the afterlife The Upanishads, ancient philosophical texts that form the foundation of Hinduism, offer profound insights into the nature of existence, consciousness and the ultimate reality. Among the myriad themes they explore, the concept of the afterlife occupies a significant place....
From tears to laughter: Navigating life’s punchlines
From childhood taunts to adult jests, the journey of one man’s relationship with humour is a winding road filled with laughter and tears I turned into an overweight boy very early in my life. I still remember an incident from my childhood. My younger brother called me ‘Fatso’ in front of...
Cold comfort
All parties must own responsibility for the low voter turnout and work to reverse it In the ongoing elections, a significant cause for concern has emerged with the low voter turnout, particularly in the Hindi heartland. This trend has set off alarm bells among political parties, forcing them to delve deeper...
Maya sees political grass greener in Harit Pradesh
BSP leader and former Chief Minister Mayawati has once again broached the issue of statehood for western UP, probably to remain electorally relevant in the days ahead The first phase of polling in western Uttar Pradesh is over. On April 19, the Lok Sabha constituencies of Saharanpur, Kairana, Muzaffarnagar, Bijnor, Nagina,...
