Bengaluru becomes ‘Garden City’ again
Amidst rapid urbanisation and environmental challenges, the city is embracing green initiatives such as rooftop gardens and vertical farming Bangalore, India, is rapidly developing its infrastructure with a focus on sustainability, innovation and environmentally friendly initiatives. As the city grows, it faces challenges such as urbanisation and environmental issues. To combat...
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Nation wins
05 June 2024 | Pioneer -
Modi’s grand claims fall short
05 June 2024 | Kumar Chellappan -
Is it possible to restore the lost vigour of our planet?
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Green thumbs
04 June 2024 | Pioneer -
Epic election festival concludes smoothly
04 June 2024 | Kumar Chellappan -
Tobacco addiction grows steadily among the youth
03 June 2024 | Sudha Sharma -
An encore?
03 June 2024 | Pioneer
Dawn of a new era in Indian politics
Beyond the immediate winners and losers, the aftermath promises to be marked by potential new alliances, power shifts and the rise of emerging political forces The 2024 Lok Sabha elections are closing and the results will be on June 4. The aftermath of the election is not simply about winners and...
New sankalps from the sadhana in Kanyakumari
Kanyakumari has always been close to Modi’s heart; on his recent visit to India’s southernmost part, he gets into a pensive mood to reflect on Bharat’s future My dear fellow Indians, the biggest festival of democracy, the 2024 Lok Sabha Elections, are concluding today in our nation, the Mother of Democracy....
Economic growth raises sustainability concerns
As Indians embrace a culture of ‘wants’ over ‘needs,’ there’s a growing urgency to address the unsustainable patterns of consumption Over time, India has shown remarkable progress in GDP growth rates. It currently ranks fifth surpassing the United Kingdom in 2022 and with its promising performance, is expected to overtake Japan...
High and dry
The Delhi Govt is out to fine people wasting water. But is it doing enough at its own end? Summers in Delhi are particularly harsh due to the combination of extremely high temperatures, hovering around 50 degrees Celsius, and frequent heatwaves that exacerbate the already intense heat. Compounding these problems is...
India and Bangladesh: A tale of two books
Two recently published books provide in-depth examinations of pivotal South Asian political landscapes I have just finished a book pertaining to election-related data in India and another to Bangladesh and its ties with this country. Chambers Book on Indian Election: Facts (Hachette, India) authored by Kingshuk Chatterjee and Surbek Biswas, an...
Believe in yourself, not in superstitions
Discovering happiness hinges on passion and diligence, not reliance on external predictors. Be your own lucky charm through hard work On Sundays, I usually find myself glancing through the weekly forecasts in the newspapers. A favourable week ahead is enough to bring a smile to my lips. It is good fun...
Appeals no more
The last phase of Lok Sabha polls gets over on June 1 after weeks-long campaign and slogans The biggest electoral contest in the world will conclude with the seventh phase of voting on June 1. It has been a dynamic election season; the battleground vibrant with slogans, promises and appeals. The...
