
Can the elephant and dragon tango?
India and China complete 75 years of their diplomatic ties in a shifting global order It has been a love-hate relationship all along. From the days of ‘Hindi Chini bhai bhai’ to skirmishes at Doklam, India and China the two giants of the Asian subcontinent have had a strained relations. Ironically...
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Restore public trust in judiciary
03 April 2025 | Shailesh Gandhi -
Men, menopause and the great silence
02 April 2025 | Asha Iyer Kumar -
Train to Kashmir
02 April 2025 | Pioneer -
Tackling illegal immigration
02 April 2025 | Kalyani Shankar -
Tribute of a ‘swayamsevak’
01 April 2025 | Rahul Kaushik -
PM’s historic visit to Nagpur
01 April 2025 | Pioneer -
Power of volunteerism
01 April 2025 | Rajdeep Pathak
Rediscovering charm of a bygone Delhi
Old timers of Delhi, like me, with a high level of ‘nostalgia’ quotient, reminisce the days of yore. Of how the city I love, of which I am an ever — youthful ‘boy’, has metamorphosed over the decades — of how much we have lost, and how callously the soul...
Catastrophe on the Richter scale
‘Operation Brahma’ shows how important is international cooperation in times of crisis Humans are too small when faced with nature. This once again became clear as a massive earthquake struck Myanmar and left a trail of death and destruction. A catastrophic 7.7 — magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar on Friday, causing widespread...

Confluence of green ideas
The exchange of ideas between veteran foresters and the IFS probationers highlighted key challenges and the path forward for sustainable forest management Indira Gandhi National Forest Academy (IGNFA), Dehradun organised a days workshop on March 20 — 21, 2025 for Indian Forest Service (IFS) officers recruited in 1974 and 1975. All...
India’s war against drugs
It is often said that Punjab is spiralling towards destruction due to drug addiction. However, Goa, Mizoram, Meghalaya, and Manipur are also significantly affected. Many believe that the root of Manipur’s problems lies in the drug trade. For several decades, drug mafias and their networks have maintained a ‘Golden Triangle’...
A warning we cannnot ignore
As global temperatures soar, wildfires are intensifying in scale and causing havoc Climate change is not just a future threat — it is happening now. All signs indicate that it will cause severe disruption to both human lives and the planet. One of its latest manifestations is the increasing frequency of...

Education of the heart!
India’s journey toward progress hinges on the harmony between social cohesion, religious amity, and unwavering national commitment to education Social cohesion and religious amity, harmonised with undiluted commitment to the nation create a sound foundation for its progress, growth and development. It has become critical in India, blessed by diversities of...
Debunking myths around cancer
Cancer is one of the leading causes of death worldwide, with millions of new cases reported each year. In 2022 alone, approximately 20 million new cancer cases were diagnosed globally, and 9.7 million lives were lost to the disease. In India, the numbers are equally alarming, with around 100 out...