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Honouring the heroes

Honouring the heroes

Saturday, 27 July 2024 | Pioneer

Kargil Vijay Diwas marks India's triumph over adversity and the enduring spirit of its armed forces Twenty-five years ago, India won a war that was thrust upon it. The war with Pakistan was won by some exemplary soldiers who fought valiantly and many laid their lives for the honour of the...

A new lease of life

A new lease of life

Thursday, 18 July 2024 | Pioneer

The Govt reconstitutes NITI Aayog, inducts union ministers and NDA allies to enhance strategic planning In a significant move to bolster its policy-making prowess, the Indian Government has reconstituted the National Institution for Transforming India (NITI) Aayog. This reconstitution includes 15 Union Ministers and notable allies from the National Democratic...

Cycle of terror

Cycle of terror

Wednesday, 17 July 2024 | Pioneer

Terror attacks in Jammu and Kashmir continue unabated, resulting in a heavy toll on lives In yet another tragic incident four security personnel lost their lives in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K), underscoring the persistent instability in the region. Four Indian Army soldiers, including a Major, were killed in action during an...

Expectations from the budget

Expectations from the budget

Tuesday, 16 July 2024 | Pioneer

The Union Budget must address infrastructure growth, job creation and clean energy initiatives The 2024 Union Budget will be presented in the Lok Sabha on July 23rd. This will be the first budget by NDA-3, likely to continue its earlier policies. However, setbacks in the recent elections might lead to course...

Wake-up call for BJP

Wake-up call for BJP

Monday, 15 July 2024 | Pioneer

The bypolls result in seven States give INDIA Bloc an edge as it takes 10 of 13 assembly Seats, BJP gets two In a recent series of bypolls held across seven states, the INDIA bloc emerged victorious, securing 10 out of the 13 contested Assembly seats, while the BJP managed to...

Do Democrats have a Plan B?

Do Democrats have a Plan B?

Saturday, 13 July 2024 | Pioneer

With Biden increasingly under attack for his lacklustre performance, Democrats must be exploring alternatives The Democratic Party have to take a make-or-break decision– to continue with Joe Biden as presidential candidate or find an alternative. Both choices are difficult and have their pros and cons. Biden's age and performance might push...

Going strong @75

Going strong @75

Friday, 12 July 2024 | Pioneer

The 2024 NATO summit concluded with pledges to support Ukraine and strengthen defence preparedness Seventy-five years ago, 12 nations gathered in Washington, DC to sign the North Atlantic Treaty, better known as NATO aiming to safeguard their collective defence amid the rise of communism under Soviet Union. This year, 32 NATO...

Monsoon mayhem

Monsoon mayhem

Thursday, 11 July 2024 | Pioneer

The flooding in Indian cities during monsoon is an annual phenomenon, yet authorities fail to fix it We have a love-hate relationship with the monsoon season. Every year, it is one of the most eagerly awaited phenomena as it gives respite from the scorching summer and infuses life into the fields....

Sunday Edition

Astroturf | Om – The Shabda Brahman

21 July 2024 | Bharat Bhushan Padmadeo | Agenda

A model for India's smart city aspirations

21 July 2024 | Gyaneshwar Dayal | Agenda

A tale of two countries India and China beyond binaries

21 July 2024 | Gyaneshwar Dayal | Agenda

Inspirations Behind Zaira and Authorship Journey

21 July 2024 | SAKSHI PRIYA | Agenda

LOBSTER LOVE

21 July 2024 | Pawan Soni | Agenda