Nurture workplace safety and inclusivity
Effective workplace safety and inclusivity initiatives demand a holistic approach, addressing fundamental needs while nurturing higher aspirations In the ever-changing landscape of workplace safety and inclusivity, this journey is quite often likened to Maslow’s theory where foundational components set the stage for higher aspirations. Like Maslow’s hierarchy that progresses from physiological...
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Turncoats
25 April 2024 | Pioneer -
Graft dominates election discourse
25 April 2024 | Shivaji Sarkar -
A timeless inspiration for India’s reform agenda
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The rising power of nano influencers
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Weather vagaries
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Historic legal battle unfolds over Gyanvapi
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Jallianwala Bagh: A turning point in India’s freedom struggle
24 April 2024 | Sukhdev Singh
The Mysteries of Afterlife
The Upanishads offer profound insights into the enigmatic realm of the afterlife The Upanishads, ancient philosophical texts that form the foundation of Hinduism, offer profound insights into the nature of existence, consciousness and the ultimate reality. Among the myriad themes they explore, the concept of the afterlife occupies a significant place....
From tears to laughter: Navigating life’s punchlines
From childhood taunts to adult jests, the journey of one man’s relationship with humour is a winding road filled with laughter and tears I turned into an overweight boy very early in my life. I still remember an incident from my childhood. My younger brother called me ‘Fatso’ in front of...
Cold comfort
All parties must own responsibility for the low voter turnout and work to reverse it In the ongoing elections, a significant cause for concern has emerged with the low voter turnout, particularly in the Hindi heartland. This trend has set off alarm bells among political parties, forcing them to delve deeper...
Maya sees political grass greener in Harit Pradesh
BSP leader and former Chief Minister Mayawati has once again broached the issue of statehood for western UP, probably to remain electorally relevant in the days ahead The first phase of polling in western Uttar Pradesh is over. On April 19, the Lok Sabha constituencies of Saharanpur, Kairana, Muzaffarnagar, Bijnor, Nagina,...
Ladakh’s path to autonomy: Overcoming adversity
Against the backdrop of historical marginalisation and neglect, Ladakh’s journey towards autonomy has been marked by struggle, negotiation and triumph The accession of the erstwhile State of Jammu and Kashmir to India on October 26, 1947, inflicted significant socio-economic and political setbacks on the Buddhist-dominated Leh district in the strategic Trans-Himalayan...
A tale of hidden wealth, regret and liberation
These poignant stories have wisdom of the ages and lessons for all Once upon a time there lived a woman. She was struck with an unexpected tragedy as her husband passed away untimely. The lady was now left with only one son and precious jewellery. Since she was hounded by creditors...
The timeless allure of bookstores
In a world of fleeting attachments and transient experiences, one traveller finds solace and sustenance in the enduring sanctuaries of literature I don’t normally do nostalgia. The present is a place where I live and thrive and although thoughts of the past serve as a pleasant escape from reality, I tend...
