Sustainable agriculture with nano-fertilisers
As India gears up to ramp up production of nano-fertilisers, questions arise regarding the technical feasibility and logistical implications of transition Recently, the Union Minister for Chemicals and Fertilisers Mansukh Mandaviya stated “Consumption of urea this fiscal is likely to be 8 percent less than in FY 2022-23 due to the...
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The quest for perfection: Imperfection and life’s beauty
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Solidarity meet
01 April 2024 | Pioneer -
Empowering India’s tribal communities
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India’s green energy comes of age
30 March 2024 | Himani Sabharwal -
Responsive Govt
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India’s inflation story through time
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India’s Green Energy Revolution takes a leap forward
30 March 2024 | Kaviraj Singh
Happiness is to live in the now
The kingdom of happiness is embedded in our thought processes, feelings and emotions The country was Japan. It was the Meiji era. A professor was keen to learn the teachings of Zen philosophy. He approached an estimable master. The master offered him a cup of tea and poured it into a...
Bridging the skill gap in labour-intensive industries
As the spectre of automation looms large, proactive measures are imperative to equip the workforce with the requisite expertise Amidst rapidly evolving technologies to stay globally competitive, the labour-intensive manufacturing sector has a significant opportunity to address the complex issue of unemployment in the country. The manufacturing sector has the potential...
Navigating the legal and ethical implications of AI
In a world increasingly shaped by Artificial Intelligence, the discourse shifts from its capabilities to the imperative question of its ethical boundaries In an era increasingly defined by Artificial Intelligence (AI), the pivotal question shifts from what AI is capable of to what it should be allowed to do. This reflection...
Impact and dualities of Social Media
Social media often promotes formation of echo chambers and spread of false news Social media, a ubiquitous phenomenon in contemporary society, has revolutionised the way people communicate, share information and interact with one another. From its humble beginnings as online forums to the expansive platforms of today like Facebook, Instagram, Twitter,...
Quantifying happiness is perplexing
The World Happiness Report places India at 126th rank, raising legitimate concerns about the methodology and biases inherent in such assessments Happiness is complex and difficult to define, but this in no way implies that we do not know when we are happy. Happiness cannot be a permanent state of euphoria...
Dandi March: Salt, soul and satyagraha
The Dandi March serves as a reminder that peaceful protest can be a potent weapon against injustice and oppression The 1980s film ‘Mard’ immortalised a poignant scene that encapsulates the essence of patriotism, rebellion, and sacrifice in Indian cinematic history. In this scene, the protagonist, amidst relentless flogging by the heroine...
Truth travels freely
Kejriwal’s arrest gets international attention; vendetta politics may boomerang on ED Brought to the Rouse Avenue Court amid high drama, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has described his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate in the excise policy case as a “political conspiracy.” Himself making submissions in the court after taking the...
