How India’s workforce can benefit from the world’s growing demand

How India’s workforce can benefit from the world’s growing demand

Tuesday, 22 October 2024 | Aditi Banerjee

Tapping into this opportunity requires a systematic approach to connect Indian talent with international employers India’s labour force is one of its greatest assets, with millions of skilled workers spread across various industries, including healthcare, construction, information technology and engineering. However, despite this abundance of talent, many of these workers struggle...

Bangladesh reforms: Exaggerated importance

Bangladesh reforms: Exaggerated importance

Saturday, 19 October 2024 | Hiranmay Karlekar

As scepticism mounts and electoral timelines remain vague, questions about the interim government’s long-term ambitions are becoming harder to ignore The latest buzzword in Bangladesh is reform. A report by Reuters, datelined August 16, 2024, and carried in the Dhaka Tribune under the heading. “Student protestors plan new party to cement...

Aurangzeb: A contested legacy shaping India's political discourse

Aurangzeb: A contested legacy shaping India's political discourse

Friday, 18 October 2024 | Niharika Dwivedi

The portrayal of Aurangzeb as a ruthless oppressor reflects a blend of folk tales and myth rather than a verified account of his reign The figure of Aurangzeb remains deeply embedded in India’s contemporary political and cultural landscape, reflecting a blend of historical memory, myth and modern political rhetoric. His name...

Understanding  the Big Picture

Understanding the Big Picture

Friday, 18 October 2024 | Ajit Kumar Bishnoi

By living according to dharma, we can strive for a higher quality of life What is this Big Picture, that finds mention in spiritual talks? Simply stated, it means to know something in its totality. For example, we wish to know about ourselves in great detail, i.e. who we are; where...

Empower urban local bodies for climate resilience

Empower urban local bodies for climate resilience

Friday, 18 October 2024 | Sonal Singh

Despite their economic importance, most urban areas are ill-prepared for the growing risks of climate change; these local bodies must be trained to fight climate changes Cities are centres of economic growth, contributing around 63 per cent to India’s GDP while housing approximately 36 per cent of its population. This urban...

Urbanisation and youth: Building a healthier future amid rapid growth

Urbanisation and youth: Building a healthier future amid rapid growth

Thursday, 17 October 2024 | Ashwajit Singh

By 2050, with 70 per cent of the global population expected to live in cities, engaging youth in shaping sustainable urban future is more crucial than ever Urbanisation, an engine for economic prosperity and resources, sits at the centre of modernity and impacts health outcomes. With rapid urbanisation, the UN projects...

Reviving  Family Bonds

Reviving Family Bonds

Thursday, 17 October 2024 | Rajyogi Brahma Kumar Nikunji

A family can transform a person into an achiever by right encouragement and support Small family, Happy family (Chhota Parivar-Sukhi Pariwar) & ‘Hum Do Hamare’, these two jingles coined by the administration had changed the family planning scenario in India over the years. But it’s so ironic that despite becoming the...

Stubble burning crisis needs practical solutions

Stubble burning crisis needs practical solutions

Thursday, 17 October 2024 | Biswajeet Banarjee

Without swift and sustained efforts, northern India would face yet another year of deteriorating air quality, leaving millions to grapple with bad air quality The Supreme Court has taken a strong stance against the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) for its failure to control stubble burning, a major contributor to...

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