Navigating farmer discontent amid unfulfilled promises

Navigating farmer discontent amid unfulfilled promises

Thursday, 20 June 2024 | bk JHA

As the Govt embarks on its third tenure, winning back the trust of the farming community will require genuine and substantial reforms that prioritise farmers’ welfare Agriculture has always been a cornerstone of India’s economy and social structure. Despite its critical role, the sector has witnessed a turbulent relationship with...

Heatwave could severely impact the economy

Heatwave could severely impact the economy

Wednesday, 19 June 2024 | AS Mittal

The ongoing scorching heat could undermine economic activity and underscores the critical need for climate-responsive action to safeguard both people and productivity It’s scorching hot today!”  For many of us, this exclamation expresses our annoyance at the occasional inconveniences of the year's hottest months. The blistering heat waves across the country,...

Elder abuse remains an underreported crisis

Elder abuse remains an underreported crisis

Wednesday, 19 June 2024 | Geetanjali Chopra

There is a pressing need for unified and comprehensive action to safeguard the dignity and well-being of our elders Every year on June 15th, the world comes together to recognise and address a silent yet pervasive issue: elder abuse. Despite numerous policies and initiatives aimed at safeguarding our seniors, elder abuse...

A strategic shift

A strategic shift

Wednesday, 19 June 2024 | Pioneer

Priyanka Gandhi to contest from Wayanad as Rahul Gandhi retains Raebareli Lok Sabha seat It is official. Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, General Secretary of the Indian National Congress, has been announced as the party's candidate for the Wayanad constituency in Kerala for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. This move comes as her...

India's path from trade to industry

India's path from trade to industry

Wednesday, 19 June 2024 | Prafull Goradia

Transforming traders into industrialists poses significant challenges. While traders prioritise high profits, industrialists require a long-term vision India has a large enough trading class. In fact, the Hindu caste hierarchy has traditionally allotted an entire arena of activity, i.e., economic, to the Vaishyas and Baniyas, Chettiars and Shettys, but that doesn’t...

India champions inclusive use of technology

India champions inclusive use of technology

Tuesday, 18 June 2024 | rajesh kumar singh

Modi’s recent visit to Italy for the G7 summit marked a significant step in India’s diplomatic engagements and technological ambitions On June 14, 2024, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni met in Italy for their fifth meeting. This encounter followed their previous meetings at the G20 India...

The menace of terrorism

The menace of terrorism

Tuesday, 18 June 2024 | Pioneer

The recent terror attacks in Jammu have underscored the persistent security challenges faced by the country The recent terror attacks in Jammu once again highlight the fact that terrorism is far from over. They may be down but not out for sure. Indeed, Jammu serial attacks are a wake-up call for...

Unleashing AI  for social justice

Unleashing AI for social justice

Tuesday, 18 June 2024 | sanjay Sarma

By prioritising ethical deployment, AI stands poised to become a powerful tool for driving meaningful social change The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become ubiquitous, permeating various facets of our lives. While AI has made crucial inroads into fields such as medical science, space exploration, financial inclusion, cyber security, manufacturing...

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