The onion price and poll dynamics
Soaring onion prices are causing concern for both consumers and politicians alike, with historical evidence showing that onion price can sway electoral outcomes Kya pyaj rulayega – Would the onion bring tears? – is the common refrain in poll-bound states of Haryana, Jammu and Kashmir and Maharashtra. and many a time...
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Bihar's special land survey: A step towards resolving land disputes
09 September 2024 | Gyan Bhadra -
Admission of guilt
09 September 2024 | Pioneer -
Indian economy thrives amid global challenges
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The death of window shopping: How e-commerce stole the joy
07 September 2024 | Asha Iyer Kumar -
India the peacemaker
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Sexism in politics: The unfinished battle
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Childhood trauma and its lasting impact on adult relationships
06 September 2024 | Deeba Salim Irfan
India shines at Paralympics
India puts up best-ever show at Paralympics; PM Modi lauds athletes' perseverance and talent India's performance at the 2024 Paralympics will be etched in the annals of sporting history, as the country witnessed its best-ever showing at the Games. With a record-breaking tally of medals, the athletes’ determination, grit, and sheer...
IC-814: Lessons beyond the binary
The web series ‘IC-184: The Kandahar Hijack’ has reignited debate over the moral and strategic dilemmas faced during hostage crises Web series IC-184: The Kandahar Hijack, has triggered debate on the complexities and ‘greys’ that accompany such incidents. Beyond obvious things like the lack of coordination, responsiveness or even allowing the...
A green tribute to mothers and the environment
Inspired by PM Modi’s “Ek Ped Ma Ke Naam” initiative, the Chhattisgarh Government has launched the ambitious “People for Peepal” plantation drive in Nava Raipur When Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the “Ek Ped Ma Ke Naam” (a tree in the name of the mother) initiative, a deep thought process went...
A boost to ‘Act East’
Prime Minister Modi's visit to Singapore,marks a crucial step in fortifying India’s ‘Act East’ policy Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Singapore marks a significant milestone in India's 'Act East' policy, reinforcing the strategic importance of the Southeast Asian region in India's foreign relations. Modi's Singapore visit enhanced bilateral cooperation in...
BJP’s recruitment drive to solidify power
As the BJP aims to recruit 100 million new members, it continues to strengthen its dominance, despite facing criticism and internal challenges The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party is working to expand on a two-track basis. The first is by recruiting influential leaders from other parties, particularly Congress. Although this may involve...
Citation manipulation is undermining research integrity
As institutions chase rankings, the very foundation of scientific inquiry is at risk, calling for urgent reforms in how research quality is assessed and rewarded The mushrooming of predatory journals, fake research publications, and manipulated citations compromises the integrity of academic research. In the latest NIRF 2024 rankings, serious concerns were...
A strategic pivot
Amid rising regional tensions, Indo-US defence ties are strengthening, marking a significant strategic shift in South Asia India has solidified its defence partnership with the United States through two pivotal agreements, signaling a deepening American commitment to South Asia at a time when China's military influence is expanding across the region....