“A polymath is a person whose expertise spans a significant number of different subject areas. The term, derived from the ...

A global civil rights group, Civicus has taken strong exception to how critical commentaries during the “recent conflict” ...

This blog is a continuation of my story "English proficiency for empowerment: Modi’s SCOPE vision contrasts Amit Shah’s ...

While Union Home Minister Amit Shah may have asserted that soon a time would come when those speaking English in the country ...

An action research report, “Invited Disaster: Khadi Floods in Surat City”, published by two civil rights groups, Paryavaran Suraksha Samiti and the People's Union for Civil Liberties, Surat, states ...

Based on a case study of a standalone solar power plant in Maharashtra, where electricity is generated and transmitted through the grid, the consulting firm TeamLease RegTech, in its report “Decoding ...

Although I haven’t lived in Sukhdev Vihar since, except for brief visits during my years in Moscow — where I worked as Patriot’s foreign correspondent until the paper folded in 1993 — I have seen ...

Recently, I wrote a blog on retired Gujarat cadre IAS bureaucrat RP Gupta, with whom I used to interact during my Gandhinagar Sachivalaya days as the Times of India man. Written in the backdrop of the ...

In our experience, PharmEasy stands out as the worst offender. They initially attract you with a 27% discount. But after finalizing the cart, it drops to 24%. Even then, we’ve placed orders (we prefer ...

I would cite the example of their national language, Urdu. It is the language of Delhi and Meerut — of the Muhajirs who migrated to Pakistan during Partition. Pakistan had several regional languages — ...

JSW Steel, headquartered in Mumbai, is India’s second-largest steel producer and the twelfth-largest globally. A subsidiary of the USD 24 billion JSW Group, it operates 13 steel plants—11 in India, ...

The suspension of the Indus Water Treaty (IWT) appears to have pushed the middle classes, at least in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's home state, Gujarat, further towards what the powers-that-be would ...