India’s Wildlife Trafficking Epidemic
By Neeta Lal Poaching and the illegal wildlife trade is on the rise in India No sooner had India wrapped up celebrations of its annual “Wildlife […]
Development News
India’s coastal law is being altered in public interest – by bypassing the public
The latest amendment, which allows mining of atomic minerals in coastal areas, was issued without prior public notice in October In the first week of […]
Changing the face of Indian farming
Indian agriculture is expected to feed a growing and increasingly urbanised population. But if everyone wants to move to towns and cities, who is left […]
Tackling India’s hidden hunger
BY EDWARD W. BRESNYAN Micronutrient deficiencies, especially Vitamin A and D, are prevalent in India. Yet, these deficiencies — often referred to as ‘hidden hunger’ — […]
20 years after they began, Naga peace talks reach Nagaland
By Utpal Parashar Chief interlocutor and Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s envoy, R N Ravi led the team from the Centre which held closed-door talks with six […]
Shameful Gender Equality Scenario At Work, As Tech Cos Only Have 26% Women In Engineering Roles
The overall representation of women in the engineering workforce of IT firms is just 34 per cent, according to a survey, revealing inadequacy in roles […]
Businesses in country step up efforts towards a greener environment
NEW DELHI: Businesses in India are increasingly focusing on setting emissions reduction and renewable energy targets, an analysis by Carbon Disclosure Project India has revealed. […]
Economic growth: an alternative view
By L. Venkatachalam The current method of GDP calculation treats environmental damage costs as income India’s decelerating GDP growth rate in the past five quarters has generated […]
The viability crisis in Indian agriculture
By CP CHANDRASEKHAR and JAYATI GHOSH The dilution of government intervention in the form of minimum support prices, procurement and public distribution is undermining agricultural […]
The state of the media and entertainment sector in India
The Indian media and entertainment sector is one of the fastest growing industries in the country The Indian media and entertainment sector is one of […]