Opinion - Page 787

When the then Women and Child Development Minister Renuka Chowdhury launched the Dhanalakshmi scheme in 2008, she hoped it would encourage families to...

Narendra Modi's frequent tours abroad make him the first Prime Minister of India to visit Saudi Arabia, UAE, and now Qatar in quick succession in the...

The passing summer has proven - if proof was needed - to every environmental cynic, that global warming, nay, global heating is with us for real. The...

The Congress veterans who had been apprehensive of their future under Rahul Gandhi’s leadership are heaving a sigh of relief that they will not become...

Farmhand Yashodabai Rathod, 38, migrated to Mumbai for the second time in last three years, with her husband, three daughters and three sons,...

Embedded in India’s growth story in recent years were the elements of its export success, though the foreign trade front has of late been the Achilles...

The theme of this year’s World Environment Day was zero tolerance to poaching of wildlife. For many people, showing concern for wildlife is redundant...

Political correctness in the West necessitates the term “New Religious Movements” (NRM) instead of “cults” to define movements that are rooted in...

The economic cost of compliance with laws in developing countries can be humongous. A competitive economy reduces the regulatory burden and comes up...

The meeting of the political executive of the ruling BJP in the city of confluence of rivers Ganga and Yamuna has concluded. What is the message which...

During his fourth trip to the United States last week, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi sat down to discuss bilateral relations with US President...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recent trip to America has elevated Indo-US ties to new heights, especially economic partnership. The confidence...