Cultivating sustainability through urban farming
Urban farming, encompassing the cultivation of crops within cities, not only yields locally sourced produce but also has environmental benefits Climate change is no longer a distant concern but a current reality demanding immediate attention. Its effects, from extreme weather to rising sea levels and resource scarcity, are being felt globally....
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Up, up and away!
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Could women sway general elections?
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Unlocking the strength of homeopathy
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Lost chance
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Iranian ‘bogey’ in Palestine conflict
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Ladakh’s urgent cry for environmental protection
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Stepping back
09 April 2024 | Pioneer
Advantage BJP in UP following Ansari’s exit
The silence of those feeling relieved at the mafia don’s death is much louder than those grieving it It is often said that sometimes silence is more deafening than cranking noise. At the burial of mafia don-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari in Mohammadabad of Ghazipur district of eastern Uttar Pradesh, there was an...
Harnessing the power of IT for nation buiding
India’s journey towards becoming an IT-empowered nation is a testament to the transformative potential of IT in inclusive growth In the contemporary landscape of the Indian economy, the infusion of disruptive technologies has ignited a digital revolution, propelling the nation into a global IT powerhouse. India is currently witnessing an unprecedented...
In a quandary
The BJP’s rivals hunt in packs but are still unable to throw up a strong challenge in terms of candidates The political landscape of Uttar Pradesh, which sends the highest number of MPs to the Lok Sabha, is undergoing an intense upheaval in the run-up to the general elections, which has...
High on rhetoric, low on originality
The Indian National Congress unveils a manifesto that appears grandiose yet lacks innovative solutions, drawing criticism for its reactive stance towards current policies Indian National Congress has come out with a manifesto that looks pompous and well-intentioned but less original and more reactive to the present policies. The party is cautious...
CAA: Why the hullabaloo?
The CAA is not anti-Muslim; it just prioritises citizenship for persecuted minorities, not others, from three neighbouring countries. Future legislation may address concerns for Tamils and Rohingyas. Recognising historical context, it aims to assist six religious groups seeking refuge in India. Importantly, the CAA doesn’t prevent Muslims from these countries...
Yoga-based training to enhance athletic performance
Drawing from ancient yogic principles, this approach not only enhances performance but also fosters holistic wellbeing The mental and emotional well-being of athletes is just as crucial as their physical fitness for optimal performance and overall health. Both professional and amateur athletes encounter numerous stressors in their training and competitions, which...
At crossroads
Desertions continue to plague Congress even as it releases its election manifesto The just-released Congress manifesto heralds the vision for a new era of governance, promising radical changes to the existing political landscape. Led by party president Mallikarjun Kharge, along with former chiefs Sonia Gandhi and Rahul, the manifesto emphasises the...