India’s education system is like an emperor without clothes
By Madhav Chavan Instead of creating more and more barriers to education and general learning, it will be better to open doors wide and create new […]
Month: January 2018
The relevance of Rajya Sabha in Indian democracy
Many in India are of the opinion that the institution of ‘Rajya Sabha’ should undergo a reform. However, none would agree with the idea that […]
Indian government failed to protect minorities in 2017, finds report
The Human Rights Watch mentioned cow vigilantism, the Armed Forces Act and manual scavenging, among the concerns, in its study. Women, Dalits and religious minority […]
Income inequality gets worse; India’s top 1% bag 73% of the country’s wealth, says Oxfam
Last year, one billionaire was created every two days. This is the biggest increase in the number of billionaires in history and a whopping 82% […]
Environmental governance: India’s changing scenario
By A K Ghosh The department of environment came into existence on November 1, 1980 followed by state departments The history of environmental governance in post-independent […]
Wildlife Institute of India to work on contraceptives for wild animals
By Nihi Sharma The Wildlife Institute of India has been asked by the Union forest ministry to focus on contraceptives for four animals — monkeys, elephants, […]
Gabriel India: creating a workplace environment where talent thrives
By Arushi Kotecha Gabriel India has witnessed close to negligible attrition, according to a human resources consultant who declined to be named. Automotive component manufacturer Gabriel […]
Why gender parity is ‘shifting into reverse’
#GenderAnd Business: 217 years for disparities in pay and employment opportunities for men and women to end. The top findings from the Indianexpress.com NIFTY 500 […]
India looks for more private capital in farms to boost incomes
By Archana Chaudhary & Bibhudatta Pradhan India is considering simpler regulations to attract more corporate investment in agriculture as PM Modi seeks to keep his promise to double […]
Better industrial, trade policies can help India cut unemployment among youth
By Hu Weijia A recent article posted by the Indian Express revealed the sluggish pace of job creation in India in recent years, citing multiple […]