Insight - Page 12
Expanding horizons
14 Oct 2023 9:03 PM ISTIn this concluding part of the two-part article, it is discussed how Uruguay Round transitioned from GATT to World Trade Organisation — broadening the...
A glimpse into moral quandaries
7 Oct 2023 8:32 PM ISTSelected as the best work in fiction genre for the Valley of Words Award, Udayan Mukherjee’s ‘No Way In’ explores the unique relationship between two...
Transformative vision amid enduring trials
7 Oct 2023 8:27 PM ISTIn part one of this two-part article, it is discussed that against a host of challenges continuing from the Tokyo Round, the Uruguay Round set out for...
The grim world of a Dalit boy
30 Sept 2023 8:40 PM ISTThe Hindi translation of Manoranjan Byapari’s semi-autobiographical trilogy of novels, Bhaga Hua Ladka, by Amrita Bera, sheds light on the life in...
Paradoxical progression
30 Sept 2023 8:34 PM ISTThe Multi Fibre Agreement, which operated between the Tokyo and Uruguay Rounds of trade negotiation, was created to protect the textile industry in...
An epic and the genesis of Bharat
23 Sept 2023 9:00 PM ISTIn the book ‘Mahabharata: The Epic and the Nation’, GN Devy puts Ved Vyasa’s timeless masterpiece in the wider context of epic tradition — offering an...
Navigating the turmoil
23 Sept 2023 8:56 PM ISTComing in the wake of exchange rate disturbances, energy crisis, and a precarious economic environment, the prolonged Tokyo Round (1973-79) of trade...
Chronicles of Bharat
16 Sept 2023 8:28 PM ISTThe three books under discussion — Vyas Mishra’s Kaun Taar Se Beeni Chadariya set in the JP-era Bihar; Priyadarshan’s collection of 42 insightful...
Groundbreaking reformations
16 Sept 2023 8:10 PM ISTThe Kennedy Round of trade negotiations achieved an average tariff reduction of 35 per cent on industrial goods—outstripping its predecessors—and...
Literary gems in Hindi
9 Sept 2023 8:57 PM ISTThe third knowledge vertical of Valley of Words is poised to discuss three shortlisted Hindi books — Shubhra Upadhyaya’s translation of Kadambari...
Challenging the perimeters
9 Sept 2023 8:33 PM ISTThe Dillon Round of trade negotiations, held in Geneva, again, marked an increased assertiveness by developing countries who rooted for alternative...
Bound, yet free!
2 Sept 2023 8:45 PM ISTBilingual poet Jayanta Mahapatra, whose poetic prowess was shaped by the deprivations he faced during his childhood as well as by his keen observation...
Dashing Cheetah? Or Lame Horse?
14 March 2026 11:57 PM ISTEvolution of Climate Models
14 March 2026 11:53 PM ISTEthics of Letting Go
14 March 2026 11:46 PM ISTEchoes of Assam’s Forgotten Past
14 March 2026 11:45 PM ISTCaste, Merit and a Chat
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Major step in the interest of farmers, ‘Farmer Registry’ campaign...
16 March 2026 3:47 PM ISTDrone strikes oil industry zone near UAE's Fujairah port hours after...
16 March 2026 3:15 PM ISTIndia evacuates over 550 nationals from Iran; Jaishankar thanks...
16 March 2026 3:00 PM ISTAttorney General for India calls for a new framework for plea...
16 March 2026 2:53 PM ISTTMC calls EC's WB official rejig 'panic reaction', oppn hails...
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