MillenniumPost

Opinion - Page 610

Sustainable development and oceans

14 Jun 2017 9:10 PM IST
James Fahn proposes navigating towards a 'Paris Agreement for the oceans'.

From debt trap to suicide

13 Jun 2017 9:02 PM IST
Father of the Green Revolution, Professor MS Swaminathan tweeted last week: "If agriculture goes wrong, nothing else will go right. That's why@AgriGoI...

Fatal move towards deregulation in US

13 Jun 2017 8:30 PM IST
Twice in two weeks, the US has taken steps that will have dire repercussions on a global scale.First, it was the US withdrawal from the Paris Climate...

Ayub Khan moment not for India

13 Jun 2017 8:28 PM IST
Historian and political theorist Partha Chatterjee cannot be expected to applaud the efforts of Government of India, which is led by the right-wing...

Changes in cloudiness

13 Jun 2017 8:26 PM IST
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted that this year's monsoon rainfall will be around 98 per cent of the long-period average, which...

Linguistic logic & land's law

12 Jun 2017 9:16 PM IST
Fact is fact; and (unpleasant) fact is, India attained divided freedom on ground of religious "great divide", euphemistically referred to, by the...

Reflections in the Mirror

12 Jun 2017 9:14 PM IST
Sir Edmund Burke's last stanza from "Mirror" is very telling of our times. So never be concernedif wrinkles/extra flab appearFor one thing I've...

Healthcare: Challenges & opportunities

12 Jun 2017 7:52 PM IST
India added 450 million people over the 25 years to 2016, a period during which the proportion of people living in poverty fell by half. This period...

Why pre-industrial climate matters

12 Jun 2017 7:49 PM IST
Over the past few days, there has been a lot of talk about the Paris climate agreement, from which the United States withdrew. Although this is a...

Countering malnutrition

11 Jun 2017 9:57 PM IST
With a population of over 1.2 billion, of which 224 million people live below the poverty line, can India afford to be callous about wasting food? If...

Why do farmers commit suicide?

11 Jun 2017 9:55 PM IST
By the time the Madhya Pradesh Government admitted that police indeed shot eight protesting farmers, 24 hours had passed. And in that time, 34 farmers...

Ranking cleanliness in India

11 Jun 2017 9:32 PM IST
Indore, according to the rankings released by the Ministry of Urban Development on May 4, is the cleanest city in the country. This is despite the...
Share it