Opinion

The TRS government has undertaken a premeditated, strategic reconstruction plan without much help from the Centre, making use of its own resources

Small gestures such as buying them a cup of coffee are extremely effective in making an individual feel valued

BRICS does often act more as a geopolitical entity than an economic one, and the addition of newer members would aid in countering the Western clout

Companies should encourage employees to take breaks from their computers and go for walks to get some exercise

The Hamas misadventure and Netanyahu’s retaliation have opened up many possibilities and the region is up for a change

The absence of quota scheme for transgender individuals disconnects them from achieving political, social and economic justice

It is time patients created an online platform to share their experiences and rate hospitals on transparent billing practices

One estimate says that meeting the Paris Agreement targets could reduce the price of oil to $10 a barrel by 2050

Palestinians in Gaza are at the receiving end and the territorial dispute might remain a ticking time bomb

India must strike a balance between utilising debt as a financial tool and ensuring fiscal sustainability

There is a need for more dialogue, trust, cooperation and collaboration among countries to achieve the theme of G20

The objective should be to minimise revenue loss, thereby addressing the valid concerns of States as they relinquish a significant source of fiscal autonomy

In India, around 41% of women in rural areas and 48% in urban areas reported that child care and personal commitments at home are the reasons for not working or not seeking work (PLFS 2021)

Inclusion is not just hiring people because they look and sound different, it is genuinely being aware of and questioning one’s implicit bias

Now that the US has exited Afghanistan and is determined to check the rise of China, Pakistan has lost its geopolitical appeal for its big donor

Broadcasters have discovered a commercial market in hate-mongering, and the Modi regime a political market in it.

Telangana govt’s multi-pronged strategy acted as an umbrella helping petty shops make the most during Ganesh Puja

No other person, except perhaps Mahatma Gandhi, served the cause of India with singleness of purpose as Annie Besant Blurb: Through her institutions, Besant wanted to train the younger generation to feel proud of the glorious past of the country

The G20 presidency has opened up opportunities for the country to emerge as a prominent global manufacturing centre

The sudden growth of Islamic fundamentalist organisations which aim to topple the Hasina-led government should worry India

Capturing political autonomy and freedom of the States will translate the Constitution from flexible and federal to rigid and unitary

We must raise our voices so that basic needs like healthcare and housing for the armed forces and efficient irrigation systems for agriculture do not get overlooked amid other priorities

India should take a lesson from Brazil which has successfully scaled up its bioethanol marketing by focusing on flexible fuel vehicles

NITI Aayog, being a nodal agency for SDGs, should have given orientation to all the States and UTs uniformly to localise the SDGs