Opinion - Page 101

The amendments to Forest Conservation Act, 1980, create a potential ground for diversion of forest lands to non-forest use under the guise of national...

Getafix brewed a magic potion that made his village-folk invincible against the Romans. India has its own set of brewers, but their broth is...

Sheikh Hasina’s engagement with global leaders at the G-20 summit in Delhi, along with Emmanuel Macron’s fruitful Dhaka visit, has bolstered...

India’s wellness industry is on the upswing; but some checks can be put in place

RBI’s decision to keep the repo rate unchanged, despite the spectre of inflation looming large, is a pragmatic move to prevent the dampening of growth...

The 2023 edition of the Global Hunger Index (GHI) report has cast a sombre shadow on the fight against hunger worldwide. Compiled collaboratively by...

Planning for economic development in hilly regions should take climate impact into account, and dams should never be built in ecologically sensitive...

The volatility in food commodities prices in last few years have coincided with global food traders reporting record profits, necessitating the need...

The Nexus of Good Award to Department of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj, Karnataka, is an acknowledgement of its efforts towards instituting...

Well-balanced rules and regulations regarding post-retirement enquiries into misconduct of public employees are important to enhance accountability...

The lack of clarity in legal and Constitutional provisions regarding post-arrest removal of ministers in India leaves the issues of ministerial...

Carbon market has the potential to unlock billions of dollars for countries in the Global South. But is this voluntary carbon market working for...