Opinion - Page 782

Conservation of wildlife has recently witnessed a fresh spurt of attention in the country. On one hand is the Ministry of Environment and Forest...

The world economy has entered an unprecedented era of low interest rates across the board. Global growth stagnation and low inflation set the stage...

In October 2014 Karuppasamy (name changed), a farmer in Tamil Nadu’s western district of Pudukkottai, had no choice but to rent a pump-set to irrigate...

Within hours Prime Minister Narendra Modi warned the publicity seekers, his party’s leader Subramanian Swamy began firing salvos at him. Master stroke...

Once upon a time, about four decades ago Bangladesh used to be called by some Western analysts and their media a ‘basket case.’ Here was the new South...

On July 1, 2016, No.45 Squadron of the Indian Air Force (IAF) became the proud recipient of India’s first indigenous 4th generation fighter; the Light...

In the University circle, an overwhelmingly majority believes that the entire education sector must be funded and facilitated by the government. Such...

It has taken two years but, finally, Narendra Modi appears to have found his feet. In a recent interview, he demonstrated his grip on the situation by...

For more than a decade now various state governments have tried several ways to control the pricing policy of agri-biotech giant Monsanto on its...

Sharing his birthday with Mahatma Gandhi, Havildar Hangpan Dada, born in 1979 in village Boduria, in a far flung area of Tirap District, Arunachal...

Recently, the Government announced the National Intellectual Property Rights Policy, with the major thrust being on incentivising IP holders through...

Reports of the Islamic State’s apparent retreat from the previously held-swathes in Syria, Iraq, and Libya have to be treated with caution. The terror...