Recognising workers’ resilience and struggle
On International Labour Day, let us reaffirm our commitment to worker welfare and advocate for fair, empowering policies On May 1st, as we celebrate International Labour Day, these words of Karl Marx resonate with renewed significance. May Day is not merely a day of rest; it is a powerful reminder of...
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Repeat offenders
01 May 2024 | Pioneer -
Why is the BJP avoiding China in campaigning?
01 May 2024 | Ashok K Mehta -
Reflections on rituals from around the world
30 April 2024 | Sanjay Chandra -
North by Northeast
30 April 2024 | Pioneer -
Why are the young not joining politics?
30 April 2024 | Prafull Goradia -
Celebrating the universal language of dance
30 April 2024 | Rajdeep Pathak -
The Power of the Human Mind
30 April 2024 | Ravi Valluri
Challenges loom ahead of July Union Budget
The incoming Government would face the uphill task of navigating through a myriad of fiscal hurdles to foster sustainable growth Despite it being too early to discuss the union budget to be presented in July, it is certain whichever combination comes back to power it would have to majorly review the...
Political parties must prioritise environmental preservation
Political leadership must prioritise sustainability and combating plastic pollution to safeguard ecosystems and human health It’s election time in India and various political parties vie for their space in the hearts of the public. Even when political parties give multiple offers, including providing sustainable living in their manifestos, there is no...
Orange hills
Nainital is just one example of ongoing forest fires damaging the fragile ecosystem in Uttarakhand Historically, Uttarakhand is somehow a little more prone than other hill States in India to the scourge of frequent forest fires, especially in summers. Otherwise famous for its breathtaking beauty and lush greenery, the State has...
Pakistan paying for its misplaced priorities
Ambassador Asif Durrani acknowledges the Pak Government’s shortcomings in handling the Afghanistan situation and underscores a reality check for Islamabad’s foreign policy Pakistan’s Special Representative on Afghanistan, Ambassador Asif Durrani, conceded the grave reality of the Pakistani Government’s abject failure in Afghanistan. Speaking at a conference titled, “Pakistan in the Emerging...
Taiwan urges for stronger global health governance
Taiwan advocates for global health governance, urging inclusion and collaboration to ensure human rights Despite not being a WHO member State, Taiwan emphasises the importance of contributing insights into pandemic management and learning from international best practices. Taiwan’s proactive approach to pandemic response underscores its commitment to global health. Advocating for...
The Crisis of Self-Identity
Discovering the self brings change, peace and liberation Today, almost every country in the world has been putting in hard efforts to make a Better World that is free from all kinds of fear and insecurities and is safe for all. However, in this whole exercise, we must not forget the...
Market-oriented gig skill sets under focus
As the job landscape evolves, the focus is now on fostering market-driven skill sets to meet the demands of a changing workforce In today’s fast-paced and ever-evolving job market, employers are not just interested in hiring candidates with degrees from prestigious institutions like the Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT) or the...
