Abolishing retrospective tax law to boost economy
The Government stand, prima facie, appears to cost huge loss to the State exchequer, but in the long run its benefit in terms of attracting foreign investment and achieving the target of USD 5 trillion economy by 2025 cannot be denied The Government had on August 5 scrapped the retrospective tax...
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Politics of caste census: From historical lenses
26 September 2021 | Sanjay Kumar -
Promising future of Central Bank Digital Currencies
26 September 2021 | Piyush Kamal -
Astroturf : Living in demanding mode
26 September 2021 | Bharat Bhushan Padmadeo -
God is easily pleased
26 September 2021 | Ajit Kumar Bishnoi -
Turn to art for progress
26 September 2021 | Aarrti Zaveri -
Attached to none
26 September 2021 | Hingori -
Pandemic: A Triple-Whammy for Parents
26 September 2021 | RamG Vallath
Astroturf | Turn Ahamkara into asset
Human beings enjoy the exclusive privilege to guide their action by choice and discrimination. But choice action carries equal probability of use and misuse. And there are no free lunches in life. You have to bear with the consequences of the choices you make and the actions thereto — good...
Becoming a National Champion
Swimming Against the Tide: True Story of Para Swimmer Author: Madhavi Latha Prathigudupu Publisher: Sage, Rs 595 Swimming Against the Tide: True Story of Para Swimmer by Madhavi Latha Prathigudupu is a true story of an extraordinary sportsperson who challenged her circumstances and physical disability to overcome the odds to emerge as...
Taming the dragon
Blinkers Off: How will The World Counter China Author: Gaurie Dwivedi Publisher: Pentagon Press, Rs 795 Unravelling the many aspects of China’s statecraft, Blinkers Off serves as an important tool in understanding that the threat Beijing poses is multi-dimensional, and response to it should also be the same, writes Maj. Gen. Dhruv C...
Profitable in India
If streaming services are looking at making profits in India, they should adapt to regional realities, start thinking creatively and take a leaf out of what has worked globally, writes Ajayya Kumar The Covid-19 induced lockdown might have given a shot in the arm for streaming services, but making substantial profits...
Legacy and new pollutants destroying human capital
Even if there is no emission of persistent organic pollutants in a region, these areas can still be affected by exposure to these pollutants transported from hundreds of kilometre away Water and air pollution seriously impact the health of human and the ecosystem, with a rapidly growing, resource-consuming population. Less...
Grief and aftermath: Grasping nuances of links
Considering that prolonged grief disorders have much to do with lack of competencies and maintenance of maladaptive behaviour, a time has dawned to reduce focus on individual dynamics of sufferers and focus on social injustices and inequities that exacerbate feelings of grief. Solution to grief-related problems lies in helping concerned...
Spirituality, a mirror
Spirituality shows the true picture. A conscious entity can not be oblivious of its own reality, writes AJIT KUMAR BISHNOI This article is in the Indian context, because of our widespread awareness about God, soul, etc. Then, why aren’t so many spiritualists amongst us? There are several reasons. The first and...
