Freedom for all: Breaking gender stereotypes
For decades, Indian households have upheld certain gender roles—men return to a home-cooked meal while women cook after returning home from work My wife came across a feed on her social media, “Men come back home to a cooked meal; women come home to cook a meal. It is not the...
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India’s bravehearts
10 September 2024 | Pioneer -
The onion price and poll dynamics
10 September 2024 | Shivaji Sarkar -
Ravenshaw University renaming: A step toward decolonising India's education system
10 September 2024 | Padmalochan Dash -
rest is essential for a balanced life
10 September 2024 | RACHNA LAKHPATI -
A roadmap for boosting India's agri-export
10 September 2024 | A S Mittal -
India ramps up preparedness against monkeypox amid global surge
09 September 2024 | Manoj Varghese -
Ganesha: The Master of Riddhi and Siddhi
09 September 2024 | Ashwini Guruji
Soviet moves on the Afghan Chessboard
The Soviet Union's botched attempt to poison Afghan leader Hafizullah Amin in 1979 set off a chain of events that reshaped the geopolitical landscape of Afghanistan The failure of the poisoning attempt to kill Hafizullah Amin led Soviet officials to reconsider their strategy. Soviet doctors, unaware of the assassination plot, treated...
Bihar's special land survey: A step towards resolving land disputes
This ambitious project aims to digitise and map land records, addressing long-standing issues of land disputes and enhancing transparency in land dealings Bihar is undergoing a significant transition with the commencement of a Special Land Survey covering 45,000 villages across the state. To expedite this process, the government has deployed 10,000...
Admission of guilt
After being in a state of denial for 25-odd years, Pakistan admits its army’s role in the Kargil war for the first time Pakistan has, for the first time, officially acknowledged the role of its army in the Kargil War of 1999. Speaking at an event to commemorate Defence Day, Pakistan...
Indian economy thrives amid global challenges
While global powers struggle with economic slowdowns, India's strategic reforms, thriving startup ecosystem, and growing middle class continue to fuel its growth India's economic landscape remains one of remarkable resilience and potential, despite the challenges it faces. Although the recent GDP data for the last quarter of the current year indicates...
The death of window shopping: How e-commerce stole the joy
Spontaneity has given way to algorithms, and the sensory delights of browsing have been replaced by sterile scrolling Once upon a time, I was a passionate window-shopper. I could spend hours gallivanting in a mall or a market, viewing and trying out things I didn’t need, but often ended up purchasing....
India the peacemaker
With Putin now suggesting that India could mediate in peace talks, India's role on the global stage continues to grow The Russia-Ukraine war, which erupted in February 2022, has resulted in devastating human and economic losses, with no clear end in sight. What began as a territorial conflict over Ukraine's desire...
Sexism in politics: The unfinished battle
The recent disparaging remarks by Donald Trump against Kamala Harris have once again spotlighted the rampant sexism entrenched in politics The Republican presidential nominee Donal Trump’s recent disparaging comments against her Democratic rival, Vice President Harris about her ‘appearance’, re-established the fact that ‘sexism is very much alive in American politics’. His...