India and Armenia strengthen defence ties amidst regional instability
As the Turkey-Azerbaijan-Pakistan axis looms, the growing Indo-Armenia partnership emerges as a vital defence against destabilising forces In recent years, the strategic partnership between India and Armenia has undergone a remarkable transformation- fired by their shared commitment to fortify defence capabilities and confront regional security challenges head-on. Against the backdrop of...
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EU-China relations at a crossroads
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Economic progress in India: A reality check
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Insights into India’s growing heart health crisis
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The name game
09 May 2024 | Pioneer -
Tasks for new regime in turbulent times
09 May 2024 | KS Tomar -
Empowering rural women through the ‘Umeed’ scheme
09 May 2024 | Manima Akhtar -
profound Influence of Habits
09 May 2024 | SAKSHI SETHI
Rationalise regulations for e-commerce
When the Government expects foreign companies to do almost everything that a retailer does, how can it deny these firms the right to sell? Way back in 2019, Delhi Vyapar Mahasangh (DVM) an organisation of retail traders in the national capital had lodged a complaint with the Competition Commission of India...
Benevolent hearts: Dynamics of begging and household donations
Despite legal prohibitions in many States, begging persists with beggars being one of the highest recipients of household donations Begging is a ubiquitous phenomenon in India and is hidden in plain sight. Perceptions of ‘persons engaged in Beggary’ may vary but it is also evident that many households donate to them....
Overcoming Bondage Of Thinking
God’s grace frees us from anguish, guides us on the right path This is a cruel fact. We are hopelessly tied down by our thinking, especially negative. What do you see on roads? Older folks are engrossed in thoughts. What happened? They realized that they were not so great after all....
Elected leaders need to rethink
It is time that elected representatives live up to the expectations of their electors as responsible, honest and devoted community leaders These are election times and each one of us is a part of the process. These are also times of model code of conduct in the shape of guidelines for...
Evolution of monetary policymaking in India
With the changing nature of inflation and macroeconomic turbulence, remaining committed to inflation-targeting seems daunting The history of monetary policymaking in India dates back to the pre-independence era, but it gained significant momentum and structure post-independence. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) was established in 1935, as a private shareholders’ bank...
The die is cast
The pivotal third phase of the elections concluded with a low turnout, featuring prominent contenders Yesterday, Prime Minister Modi exercised his voting right. He was vocal about India’s exemplary democratic process on the global stage. Indeed, the complexity of Indian elections, given the vastness of the nation and its electorate, makes...
Global South’s cultural diplomacy
Cannes transcends its role as a mere film festival; it serves as a beacon of cultural exchange, artistic exploration, and industry innovation As we inch closer to the second week of May, excitement for the forthcoming 77th edition of the Cannes Film Festival is reaching a crescendo. The Cannes Film Festival,...
