Mahakumbh opens doorway to transformation
By Anandmurti Gurumaa The Mahakumbh is a grand confluence of India’s vast culture and ancient heritage. Just as a vast ocean gathers within its depths a treasure trove of precious gems and profound...
View Article‘Strength only respects strength. Isro’s team strength and teamwork have...
On Sunday, Isro made cautious progress on a trial for a complex satellite docking manoeuvre, indigenously developed. Mastery over docking is a feat only US, Russia and China can boast of. Isro’s new...
View ArticleBlame game after the defeat
The prominent leaders of the Maha Vikas Aghadi are yet to recover from the shock of an unprecedented defeat in the assembly elections. It has been a month and a half since the election results,...
View ArticleRanking and citation rat race is hurting India’s academic reputation
The rising obsession of Indian institutions with metrics and rankings is leading to a crisis in academia, with dire consequences for the credibility of research emanating from the country. Academic...
View ArticleDriving change: How electric transportation is ‘redefining’ India’s mobility...
Now the world’s most populous country and one of the fastest-growing large economies, India stands at a critical juncture in its journey towards sustainable development. With cities expanding, vehicle...
View ArticleGrosvenor London celebrates Souza centenary in Delhi
At the Bikaner House in Delhi, prestigious Grosvenor Gallery from London comes together with Saffronart to celebrate the centenary of artist Francis Newton Souza. At the Centre for Contemporary Art...
View ArticleAgrochemicals export from India likely to increase over Rs 80,000 Crore in 4...
A report by Industry body Agro Chem Federation of India (ACFI) and Ernst & Young (EY), titled Indian Agrochemical Industry: The Story, the challenges and the aspirations has reportedly predicted...
View ArticleEat, pray, work: Why 90-hour workweek is utter nonsense
L&T chairman S N Subrahmanyan must be working overtime wondering why he said what he said last week. “What do you do sitting at home?” Subrahmanyan was heard telling his employees in a video...
View ArticleInequality of income in India: A stark reality
Whilst we crib about the bleak cold winter of Delhi, sitting in our cosy, heated homes, under warm quilts, sipping hot chocolate, many like the 10-month-old Siraj, grandson of my cook, have developed...
View Article‘Self-development among Teachers & Students’ – An Academic Module!
1. Understanding “Body as matter” enlivened by Consciousness, “Self”: Think of Newton’s law of motion that says that an inert body (matter) will not move unless an outside force is applied. Do you...
View ArticleDelhi winters, Bengali ‘ki shit,’ ghost tales, and the judge’s wig
Delhi winters have a personality of their own. It’s a biting chill that seems to seep straight into your bones. Only those will understand who have experienced it. The famous saying, “Dilli ki Sardi,”...
View ArticleSoak it up
If we are going to use more and more groundwater, we need to put more rainwater underground India got abundant rain in 2024’s monsoon, but saved less water underground. Latest data shows a slight...
View ArticleSoak it up
Have you ever wondered where the water we drink and use every day comes from? In many parts of India, it comes from underground! This is called groundwater, and it’s like a giant hidden water...
View ArticleMoh, maya & mewa
Pilgrimages are giant earners. India’s multiple pilgrimage sites offer states plenty business Twin forces liberalisation and religiosity made the pilgrim’s progress to religious tourism a short walk....
View ArticlePIN me down
Once it was ghosts that scared, today it’s passwords When I was a kid I was scared of dragons and someone called the bogeyman. Then it was ghosts. After which scorpions and snakes. These pale...
View ArticleMoh, maya, and mewa: Pilgrimages in India
Imagine going on a trip to a place that feels magical, not because of castles or roller coasters, but because it’s filled with stories, prayers, and devotion. That’s what pilgrimages in India are all...
View ArticleOlympics 2028: LA’s now disqualified
The Palisades wildfires have taken out a big chunk of Malibu. A decade after the 1984 LA Olympics, scholar and activist Mike Davis had famously argued The Case for Letting Malibu Burn. He wrote that...
View ArticleIndia & NRIs need an insider job in Trump’s America
If you are on social media, you couldn’t have missed the heated arguments over the H-1B visa programme. Many top professionals in tech, engineering, and healthcare in US are of Indian origin. US holds...
View ArticleIndia’s new metallurgical coke import restrictions is a blow to industry and...
Presented as a step toward self-reliance, the measure to impose temporary restrictions on the import of low-ash metallurgical coke has drawn considerable scrutiny, sparking concerns over its broader...
View ArticleWorth your weight in gold
Crossing 50 is a quite a milestone for most. Even more so if you are Rohit Sharma. All over Instagram, one can see posts by people celebrating their 50th birthdays by posts with cheesy titles...
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