
Rejig higher education
The UGC guidelines for foreign universities to setup campus in India are ill-conceived Higher education in India has always been an underperformer. Though we have 40,000 colleges and 1000 universities most of them do not impart quality education to the students and leave them high and dry after they pass out....
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Debate needed
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A tale of two nations poles apart
04 February 2023 | Bhopinder Singh -
Don’t Weaken MNREGA
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Time to act
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Budget booster for tech-economy
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Not in good humour
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Good Budget
02 February 2023 | Pioneer

Economic reality check on China
China though making strides in the economic field is on a slippery slope. Its economic model exploits countries and is hegemonistic in approach China has been hogging the bright limelight for the last two decades, almost since the beginning of the current century for a growing economic powerhouse status and a...

All is not well in Ladakh
Unfortunately, Sonam Wangchuk, the man with the mission to save Ladakh was put under house arrest Sonam Wangchuk, the 57-year-old engineer who inspired the Bollywood blockbuster ‘three idiots’ was on a five-day fast in Ladakh. He began his fast on January 26 to demand that the Government needs to wake up...

Pretty picture
Economic Survey 2022-23 is quite bullish on the future, and the optimism is grounded in reality The GDP growth rate in 2023-24 may be lower than that in the current fiscal but happy days are on the horizon. This is the message that the 400-plus pages of Economic Survey 2022-23 tend...

Wrestlers’ fight for justice
Wrestlers are up in arms against the Wrestling Federation of India for harassment, sexual misconduct and irregularities. The Govt must act. The credit for dissolving the recent controversy, though temporarily, where several top-based World and Olympic medalist wrestlers including Vinesh Phogat, Bajrang Punia, and Sakshi Malik staged a protest at New...

The Adani crisis
The serious allegation against the Adani group call for a proper investigation After the Hindenburg Research on January 24 was published, the Adani shares started plummeting wiping off its sizable part of it $93 billion wealth. The Research Group has alleged that the Adani group has manipulated the stock market and...

Back to basic
SP and RJD seek to revive Mandal politics by fueling the Ramcharitmanas controversy Comments made by certain Uttar Pradesh and Bihar politicians against Ramcharitmanas are snowballing into a major controversy. An Ayodhya pontiff, Tapasvi Chhawni Temple head priest Mahant Paramhans Das, has put a cash reward of Rs 500 for...

The unsung freedom fighters
Many people laid their lives for the independence, some are known while others still remain obscure. Hausabai is one of the those. She was writhing in pain, pleading for him to stop but her cries went unheard. Despite this happening in front of the police station in Bhavani Nagar in Sangli,...