Renouncing its enmity
Asad Mirza Indications to the change in the Saudi view towards Iran and Israel came last week. In an interview given by the Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman (MbS) to SPA, the Saudi state news agency, and quoted by several international magazines, he is reported to have expressed desire to mend ties with […]
Inflation and the elders
K S S Pillai The other day my grandson showed me half a dozen foolscap spiral-bound notebooks of 160 pages, each costing ₹100. I was shocked and about to comment but refrained in time. If his father had no problem dishing out an amount equal to more than my aggregate monthly salary as a university […]
Remembering Shane Warne
Vinod Chandrashekhar Dixit It is really shocking news that Australian great spinner Shane Warne died due to a heart attack. Warne was regarded as one of the greatest-ever bowlers in the history of the sport as he was an integral part of the dominant Australian sides in the 1990s and early 2000s. He was known […]
Letter to the Editor
Respected Sir, The untimely demise of spin legend Shane Warne has left cricket fans numb and speechless. When I was in Standard I, I was so fascinated by Warne’s bowling that I had pasted the name stickers of him in all my book covers. Shane Warne was among the few bowlers who brought a new […]
Diabetics need to watchful on kidney care
Dr Salil Jain Pertaining to a multitude of factors, including diabetic changes in the kidneys as well as vascular changes due to hypertension, kidney diseases in diabetics is much higher and on a constant rise among Indians. Hypertension and diabetes go hand in hand, and in most of the people with diabetes, hypertension adds an […]
Budget 2022 will help achieve India’s Energy Transition Goals
Subrahmanyam Pulipaka India, today is the world’s 4th largest Renewable Energy (RE) country and is 5th largest in terms of installed solar capacity. In early February 2022 India’s solar installations crossed the 50GW milestone making India only the 5th country to achieve this in the world. The year 2021 has been a landmark year for […]
Wildlife needs special protection:
Vinod Chandrashekhar Dixit We celebrated 3rd March as the ‘World Wildlife Day’. Forests, forests species and the livelihoods that depend on them currently find themselves at the crossroads of the multiple planetary crises we currently face, from climate change, to biodiversity loss and the health, social and economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. Hunting and […]
Carbon Neutral Economy by 2070 : Agroforestry, ToF’s potential in supporting India
Dr. Vivek Saxena India’s Commitments led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi during CoP26 of UNFCC (UN Framework Convention on Climate Change) at Glasgow, United Kingdom in 2021 incorporated five nectar elements of ‘Panchamrit’, to address Climate Change related challenges. Promotion of Agroforestry and Trees Outside Forests have to play a pivotal role in meeting commitments […]
Poem: Off White
Babar Bashir Ailing world expected to wear the mask, But a few are understanding the task; So many innocent lives are dying, Even the Doctors are crying; People aren’t ready to abort, Breathing last gasp on life-support. Youth is struggling with unemployment, Is there none to understand our predicament? The qualification is essentially high, Alas, […]
Barkers and Performers
Sahil Sharifdin Bhat Parwaaz Hain Donu Ki Issi Eak Fiza Main Kargus Ka Jahan Aur Hain Shaheen Ka Jahan Aur Those who have no business of their own interfere with the business of others. Those who have no dreams of their own are hired or used to fulfill the dreams of others. Those who don’t […]
