Stubble is not a trouble, just need a viable solution
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) banned stubble burning in 2015 but despite coercive methods stubble burning continues The recent rebuke of the Supreme Court on stubble-burning has highlighted some critical concerns about paddy cultivation in Punjab, implying that farmers need to consider sowing other crops instead of paddy to tackle the...
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Citation is not the last word in scientific research
20 November 2023 | Biju Dharmapalan -
Waiting to exhale
20 November 2023 | Pioneer -
Tomorrow’s world belongs to children
20 November 2023 | Kaninika Mitra/ Astha Alang -
Arab leaders meet highlights urgency in Gaza crisis
19 November 2023 | Makhan Saikia -
Skills intelligence and workforce optimisation
18 November 2023 | Sujit Karpe -
Nature can kill
18 November 2023 | Pioneer -
Chinese are saving for the rainy day
18 November 2023 | Bhopinder Singh
Empowering women to be harbinger of climate change
Training of rural women as entrepreneurs and imparting them with the knowledge to adapt to a changing environment is crucial for climate action With floods, cyclones and heat waves becoming more frequent, the world is witnessing adverse and devastating impacts of climate change. Even though climate change affects everyone, it does...
Our Sacred Bond with Nature
Ancient Indian texts pay tributes to Nature and emphasise the interdependence India, a land of diverse cultures and rich traditions, has a profound connection with nature that transcends time. The Indian scriptures, comprising a vast body of religious and philosophical texts, echo a deep concern for the environment and advocate a...
NPAs: Setting the record straight
The Modi Government has made unstinted efforts to make the defaulters pay up and also ensured that no new NPAs are created As per the information shared by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in reply to the RTI question, scheduled commercial banks (SCBs) had written off non-performing assets (NPAs) -...
Freebies, a surefire recipe for disaster
Due to political reasons, the Govt is less likely to be interested in curbing freebies, so other organs of the state like the judiciary should come forward to oppose it Election is the time for political parties to inform voters about their policies and proposed programs, through their election manifestos. In...
India-US dialogue focuses on conflicts
Ample time was dedicated to the various battles raging across geographies The recently concluded 2+2 dialogue between India and the US, underscores the warmth in the bilateral relations both countries have carefully nurtured in the last decade or so, in a bipartisan manner. It is by no means a coincidence that...
How to restore Palestinian dignity?
Only through unity within and among Arab countries can Palestinians achieve a life of dignity. Palestinians need life, like those in prosperous Arab countries Under the shadow of violence and injustice, the Palestinian people face a heart-wrenching reality yet again. While Israel’s actions are undeniably wrong, the collective assault and destruction...
Circular economy: A win-win for all
In a world grappling with environmental challenges and resource scarcity, the concept of a circular economy has emerged as a beacon of hope Do you know what happens to the millions of new products that are returned by online buyers for being faulty? Well they are disposed off and add to...
