The quiet struggles and shifting realities of ageing
Having left the traditional joint family behind, we now face loneliness and the stark realities of ageing in a world that moves rather fast Recently, I sat sipping my cup of tea in quiet contemplation as life moved around me. Unbidden, a strange thought struck me. In my younger days, I...
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Dastardly strike
22 October 2024 | Pioneer -
Global Hunger Index: Misleading metrics
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The changing dynamics of Bihar politics
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A path to democracy
21 October 2024 | Pioneer -
India-Canada relations sink over Khalistan issue
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A call to secure a lead-free future for children
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Balancing act
19 October 2024 | Pioneer
Unveiling Canada’s hidden history of injustice
A contradiction in Canada’s identity—championing human rights and multiculturalism while perpetuating deep injustices against its most vulnerable Chanie Wenjack was a 12-year-old Anishinaabe boy who attended the Cecilia Jeffrey Indian Residential School in Kenora, Ontario, in the 1960s. Like many Indigenous children, he was forcibly removed from his family and placed...
Pinarayi Vijayan: A tale of U-turns and controversies
CM Pinarayi's U-turn on sensitive data disclosures, coupled with the BJP's election triumph in Thrissur suggests a shifting balance of power Man, woman and Child was a novel by best-selling author Erich Segal (1937-2010) which has been translated into many languages. It was made into a movie in English as well...
Jaishankar holds a mirror
At the SCO Summit, S Jaishankar urges regional powers to tackle terrorism, extremism and separatism At the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit held in Islamabad, India’s External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar took the opportunity to deliver a pointed message to China and Pakistan, highlighting the erosion of trust in the region....
AI: Redefining learning in the 21st Century
Teaching methods and workplace demands are evolving rapidly, pushing educational institutions to adopt new paradigms that keep pace with the changing times It is now being increasingly recognised that artificial intelligence and technology use are going to alter the nature of learning, as few things have in the last 100 years....
Why Indian women deserve support, not judgement
We must start questioning the unrealistic expectations placed on women and inculcate a culture that promotes shared responsibilities and duties Indian women are increasingly taking on obligations that exceed 55 hours per week. They manage to pursue their professional careers while also managing a household—what one may refer to as the...
Election time
The elections in the two states, along with by-elections, will provide a clear snapshot of the public sentiment It is election time once again. The last round of elections in 2024 would be held in November. The Election Commission has announced that Assembly elections in Maharashtra and Jharkhand will begin on...
Haryana setback exposes cracks in INDIA Bloc
The Congress defeat has not only dampened the party’s resurgence narrative but also underscored the need for a recalibrated approach to coalition politics The Grand Old Congress Party faces criticism from its INDIA coalition partners for mishandling the recent Haryana Assembly polls, allowing the BJP to win for a third time...