EDUCATION AND EMPLOYABILITY
By JC Jain India is a country with contradictory approach in terms of education and employability. There is huge population of youth in the country but […]
Month: May 2018
Water shortages to be key environmental challenge of the century, Nasa warns
By Fiona Harvey Freshwater supplies have already seriously declined in 19 global hotspots – from China to the Caspian Sea – due to overuse, groundbreaking study […]
How Indian companies are aligning with UN’s SDG 12
By Haris Zargar Even as larger issues around sustainability take centre stage in the wake of World Earth Day, some companies have been implementing responsible consumption […]
How many factory workers in India have lost their jobs to robots?
By Pramit Bhattacharya Only 0.1% of industrial jobs have been lost to robots so far, a study shows New Delhi: The number of robots deployed by Indian […]
India in a summer of emerging market stress
The RBI deserves credit for its realism over the past two years, in not slashing interest rates and in accumulating foreign exchange reserves Emerging market […]
Water mismanagement leaves India’s Silicon Valley parched
By AIJAZ RAHI India’s Silicon Valley is bracing for yet another thirsty summer. Faucets are running dry and the lakes that once nurtured the southern city of Bangalore and its […]
CHRB: Tracking corporate human rights offences and offenders, globally
By Sudeep Chakravarti CHRB’s future extensions include finance, engineering, pharmaceuticals and the information and communication technology sectors, to develop a scanning board of 500 companies I […]
Public is absent in India’s environmental policymaking
By Kanchi Kohli & Manju Menon In the last two months, the government has publicised three documents that can shape the environment and forest governance […]
Four environment defenders killed every week in 2017
Every year, activists are killed for protesting destruction of the environment and encroachment upon indigenous lands. As industries expand, more land is threatened and those […]
Why India needs AI to work for agriculture, healthcare and education
By Nishant Arora While the Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology is making its presence felt across the spectrum globally, India needs to prioritise AI-based predictive analysis […]