Patent risks: Key strategies for businesses amid rising litigation costs
Businesses today must adopt proactive strategies like Freedom-to-Operate searches and patent liability insurance to mitigate risks and protect their innovations In November 2024, a US jury ruled in favour of Netlist, a company specialising in computer memory and storage solutions, ordering Samsung to pay $118 million in damages for willfully infringing...
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Unlocking Life’s True Potential
21 December 2024 | Ajit Kumar Bishnoi -
Philippines: The broken promise of democracy
21 December 2024 | Nilantha Ilangamuwa -
Rajasthan’s Golden Horizon: From cultural marvel to investment powerhouse
20 December 2024 | Mohit Tantia -
Sri lanka-India: on the same page
20 December 2024 | Kumardeep Banarjee -
The evolution of cinema through technology
20 December 2024 | Chaitanya K Prasad -
Guarding digital India: The urgent need for cybersecurity in a rapidly evolving digital space
19 December 2024 | Vinay Pathak -
The power of positivity
19 December 2024 | Rajyogi Brahmkumar Nikunj Ji
Education: From Kothari Commission to NEP-2020
The educators and policymakers are called upon to transcend ideological divides and lead India toward inclusive progress and innovation The most comprehensive initiative in education in post-independence India was the report of the National Commission on Education, usually referred to as the Kothari Commission. It submitted its report entitled “Education for...
India@2024: A resilient economy on the fast track to growth
But challenges such as persistent inflation, a slowdown in the banking sector and environmental concerns continue to pose hurdles India has firmly established itself as the fastest-growing economy among the G20 nations, with a projected GDP growth rate of 6.5 per cent-7 per cent for the fiscal year 2024-25. This remarkable...
Rediscover Happiness
Happiness is a state of mind that transcends life’s adversities A couple first met in an estimable business school in India where they were conferred reputable degrees in management. The couple soon migrated to the land of El Dorado in search of greener pastures, seeking professional and economic security. They were...
Pesticides are poisoning the Punjab soil
Punjab’s agriculture is facing a harrowing reality—its lifeblood, the soil, is being contaminated by toxic pesticide residues at alarmingly high levels It’s time to face the disturbing truth about Punjab’s agriculture—and it’s a nightmare. In districts like Bathinda, Mansa, and Ludhiana, up to 60 per cent of farm soil samples are...
Persisting Central Information Commission vacancies challenge transparency claims
Eight vacancies of Information Commissioners undermine the cause of transparency and accountability Recently on December 10, Dr. Jitendra Singh, MoS (Personnel, Public Grievances and Pension) made a pitch for Vikashit Bharat, 2047 while addressing the 16th Annual Convention of Central Information Commission at Bharat Mandampam in Pragati Maidan. Ironically, it was...
Workplace Surveillance
As remote work redefine workplaces, businesses are increasingly turning to employee monitoring In the modern workplace, the rise of remote and hybrid work has led to significant shifts in how businesses operate, manage and monitor their employees. Among the most controversial developments is the growing use of tattleware or brassware, the...
Call for fast-tracking WTO agricultural negotiations
In a recent WTO meeting, India urges prioritisation of issues, including a permanent solution for public stockholding and special safeguard mechanism In a meeting of the Committee on Agriculture (CoA) of the World Trade Organization (WTO) held in Geneva on December 4, 2024, India insisted that negotiations on unresolved/previously mandated issues...
