One nation one subscription as a catalyst for equitable education
Access to quality academic resources remains a significant challenge for students and researchers, especially in India’s remote regions Access to quality resource materials remains a critical challenge for students and research scholars, particularly in the remote corners of India. While the digital age has transformed the way information is disseminated, physical...
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Junta under siege
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How Nehru targeted his opponents
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The power of touch: A sense that defines us
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Musical chairs
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COP29: Stalemate on climate finance
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From pages to people: Why writers need marketing to succeed
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Trump’s tariff threat
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Unveiling transnational drug syndicate
The Coast Guard’s drug seizure near Andaman islands underscores the ongoing challenge of tackling transnational syndicates engaged in illicit trafficking near the Indian coast Heeding to their motto of Vayam Rakshamah (We Protect), the Indian Coast Guard personnel executed a befitting operation in the Andaman and Nicobar waters to mark one...
Antimicrobial resistance: An invisible risk for women health
With AMR deaths projected to exceed 10 million annually by 2050, a gender-sensitive, intersectional approach is critical to tackling this silent epidemic When antibiotics or antimicrobials, impactful the first few times, lose their efficacy as their intake increases, sometimes unthinkingly and unnecessarily, it indicates that the bacteria, fungi, viruses and parasites...
Unjust arrest
The arrest of Chinmoy Krishna Das in Bangladesh underscores the persistent challenges faced by its religious minorities The recent arrest of Chinmoy Krishna Das, a prominent Hindu monk and spokesperson for the Bangladesh Sammilit Sanatan Jagran Jote, has spotlighted the precarious situation of religious minorities in Bangladesh. Das, known for his...
Save India’s elephants from multiple threats
Encroachments on migration corridors, poaching and deadly interactions with humans and infrastructure are creating a precarious future for these gentle giants According to the report, “The Status of Elephants in India 2022-23”, there has been a nearly 20 per cent decline in India’s elephant population between 2017 and 2022. Authorities have...
Unpaid care workers: The neglected workforce
These workers, predominantly women, form the invisible backbone of families and communities, shouldering critical responsibilities without recognition or compensation Unpaid care workers play a crucial yet often overlooked role in sustaining families and communities. These individuals, typically family members and predominantly women, take on essential caregiving and household tasks without formal...
One nation, one subscription
While heralded as a potential game-changer for academia, the ONOS has ignited intense debate among scholars and researchers In the series of ‘one nation’ comes yet another addition and this time it is about subscription of academic journals. The Indian government’s recent approval of the ‘One Nation, One Subscription’ (ONOS) scheme...
Countering China’s African influence
Prime Minister Modi’s visit to Nigeria highlights India’s bid to rejuvenate ties with the African nation and counter China’s growing influence through partnerships A little over two months after China’s assiduous wooing of Nigeria, India sought to do the same during PM Narendra Modi’s recent visit to the African nation. The...