Riya RawatIntroductionIndia, home to one of the largest agricultural economies in the world, depends on farming not just for food security but as a vital source of livelihood for over half its population. Often referred to as the backbone...
Policy UpdateMeenu MohanHistoryThe Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES) of India traces its origins back to July 1981, when the Department of Ocean Development (DOD) was established under the Cabinet Secretariat and directly overseen by the Prime Minister. In March...
TK ARUNThe evil that men do to gain the political upper hand lives on after their success, and threatens to savage the present and undermine the futureMultiple agitations are underway in different parts of North India to uproot mosques...
Srikanth KondapalliPresident-elect Donald Trump’s announcement last week to impose tariffs on Mexico, Canada, and China has rattled the countries concerned as well as the global markets. Mexico has already spoken about retaliatory tariffs. However, China’s response is going to...
Anil TrigunayatWhether it is Trump’s diktat to Bibi to finish the job before re-entering the White House or Biden-Blinken persistence that finally paid off—the fact is that peace should always be a more desirable enterprise than starting a factory...
Aditi Narayan PrasadCutting across caste and communal lines, women voted for the Mahayuti, which empowered them by putting spending power in their hands. And in many areas, they were joined by Dalit and OBC votersWhile every win is celebrated...
T K ArunRich world money is better spent on carbon dioxide removal to halt warming than on mitigation in developing countries. Further, nuclear energy must be harnessed.COP29 is over. Delegates are back home, cursing the summit deal for rich...
T K ArunPrevious Congressmen were viable as leaders because they could lead the party to electoral victory; the present lot of Gandhis have led the party to defeat after defeatThe BJP has trounced the Congress and its allies in...
Aditi Narayani PaswanTheir stories will broaden India’s historical and cultural narrativesIt would be a profound injustice to recognise Babasaheb Ambedkar, whose 131st birth anniversary was recently celebrated, as only a Dalit leader. He also worked hard for the cause...
DR. MANORAMA BAKSHIBeing surrounded by doctors, nutritionists, and other health professionals while working in the public health area led me to believe that I know enough about nutrition and I was getting enough protein from my diet. Three eggs,...
