Why do Indians excel abroad and fail back home?
Emphasis on fostering creativity, innovation and risk-taking is pivotal for the nation to become a global hub for knowledge creation Indians have undeniably left a lasting impression across various global arenas, spanning technology, entrepreneurship, academia and healthcare. However, a perplexing paradox persists - why do Indians excel overseas while encountering unique...
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Patrimonial dispute
26 April 2024 | Pioneer -
The marginalisation of disabled in politics
26 April 2024 | Vamika Gupta -
Bihar's educational reforms cock a snook at private players
26 April 2024 | Keyoor Pathak -
The Essence of Consciousness
26 April 2024 | Ravi Valluri -
Neglect spurs industry exodus in Punjab
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Determining the limits of corruption, the Indian way
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Navigating Workplace Anxiety
25 April 2024 | Sakshi Sethi
The democratic status of India under scanner
The latest report from the V-Dem Institute categorises India as one of the ‘worst autocracies’ globally, significantly undermining its democratic reputation The Gothenburg-based V-Dem Institute’s report on Democracy Report 2024 claims that India has been reduced to the status of an “electoral autocracy” in 2018 and has further downgraded to “one...
Nurture workplace safety and inclusivity
Effective workplace safety and inclusivity initiatives demand a holistic approach, addressing fundamental needs while nurturing higher aspirations In the ever-changing landscape of workplace safety and inclusivity, this journey is quite often likened to Maslow’s theory where foundational components set the stage for higher aspirations. Like Maslow’s hierarchy that progresses from physiological...
Turncoats
Former Veep Venkaiah Naidu flags party-hopping, calls for strengthening anti-defection law The pervasive trend of politicians of all hues switching parties, for better career prospects or in pursuit of election tickets especially ahead of Assembly or Lok Sabha polls, is nothing new. This phenomenon, commonly known as party-hopping, has now been...
Graft dominates election discourse
Mounting concerns over corruption and economic uncertainties are shaping the contours of the political contest Innocuous developments are unfolding amidst the growing fervour of the impending elections. Despite concerns of the RBI regarding inflation, escalating toll rates, and transportation costs, the nation finds itself amidst a politically charged atmosphere. Nonetheless, certain...
A timeless inspiration for India’s reform agenda
Amidst the jubilant celebrations of Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav, the legacy of Jyotirao Phule, a pioneer in social reform, resonates deeply India has had a rich treasure of social reformers who contributed immensely to bringing about change in the lives of the people, especially the subaltern class. Jyotirao Phule is one...
The rising power of nano influencers
Unlike their macro and celebrity counterparts, they embody the authenticity of everyday people, fostering genuine connections with their audience In the ever-changing world of social media marketing, nano influencers are becoming a significant presence, giving brands a different way to connect with consumers that focuses on being genuine and establishing personal...
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...
