The timeless value of soft skills in the fast-paced world
In a world that often uses wealth and appearances as markers of success, the true essence of human interaction—soft skills—frequently takes a backseat We are often judged by factors that may not be relevant in the long run. Wealth, physical features, the name of the school or college we attended, flashy...
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Wildfires: A call for action
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Women breaking the glass ceiling
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The battle for Bihar: Can BJP forge unity to win?
15 January 2025 | Rajesh Kumar Singh -
A Czar in America
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Engaging the Taliban amid strategic challenges
15 January 2025 | Parul Chandra -
How to give a golden touch to the silver years
14 January 2025 | Asha Iyer Kumar -
Confluence of faith
14 January 2025 | Pioneer
The calculus behind global invitations
The guest list of Republic day, over the years has reflected India’s growing global aspirations, balancing diplomacy with pragmatism Beyond the obvious suggestions of bilateral bonhomie and relationship, there is an invisible calculus of cold strategy in inviting foreign Heads of State to events like the Republic Day, in the Indian...
Showcasing rural India’s resilience and vision for Viksit Bharat 2047
From showcasing GI-certified products to championing organic farming, Grameen Bharat Mahotsav 2025 underscored rural India’s vital role in nation building Rural India, often described as the soul of the nation, has been a cornerstone of India’s economic and cultural identity. The Grameen Bharat Mahotsav 2025, organised by NABARD and inaugurated by...
Rising drug menace
Amit Shah’s contention that seven per cent of Indians are into substance abuse is an eye-opener; the Govt must act now India is grappling with an escalating threat that cuts across social and economic lines: the increasing prevalence of drug abuse. With seven per cent of the population reportedly engaged in...
Pioneering meteorology and AQ management
IMD has evolved from focusing on weather forecasting to becoming a key player in climate research, disaster management and air quality monitoring The completion of 150 years of establishment of the India Meteorological Department (IMD) is a matter of great pride for every Indian. The India Meteorological Department (IMD), established in...
Breaking barriers: The rise of women investors in India’s equity markets
Among the most notable trends in the equity market is the surge in women investors, whose participation has grown 6.8 times since 2015 The Indian equity market has radically transformed over the past two decades. The advent of smartphones, digital trading platforms, and increased financial literacy has ushered in a new...
Transforming defence
The ‘Year of Transformation’ can give necessary momentum for defence manufacturing and innovation India’s defence landscape is set to undergo a transformative shift in 2025, as the Ministry of Defence (MoD) embarks on an ambitious overhaul aimed at modernising procurement processes, expanding indigenous manufacturing capabilities and boosting research and development (R&D)....
The trust factor in human interaction
The temperament and conviction of individuals play a pivotal role in shaping trust, whether in personal relationships or organisational dynamics There is a general feeling that if something is committed on paper, with other things being equal, it is reliable evidence that it will be carried out. If it is on...
