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Celebrating Bookshop Day: Memories and learnings while working in an iconic bookshop in Doon
October 8, 2020, 11:39 AM IST
“It is clear that the books owned the shop rather than the other way about. Everywhere they had run wild and taken possession of their habitat, breeding and multiplying, and clearly lacking any strong hand…
October 8, 2020, 11:39 AM IST
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The Covid factor at play
October 7, 2020, 6:27 PM IST
A match, a game, a tournament, a league finale; what makes a sporting event an occasion to look forward to? It is the people, the crowd, the chanting, the cheering, the players descending onto the…
October 7, 2020, 6:27 PM IST
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Interconnectedness of water & livelihood with other aspects of Atmanirbhar Bharat
October 7, 2020, 4:31 PM IST
Access to clean and secure water is the cornerstone for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. India, home to 17% of the world’s population and 2.4% landmass, has just about 4% share of fresh water resources….
October 7, 2020, 4:31 PM IST
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Visualizing women’s safety and security in India
October 6, 2020, 10:10 PM IST
Body is the biggest burden for a woman, the burden of safeguarding her body takes a toll. She does not feel safe inside or outside the house. Woman is God’s best creation, yet the worst…
October 6, 2020, 10:10 PM IST
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What Kamala Harris’s feat means for aspiring women leaders
October 6, 2020, 6:05 PM IST
Senator Kamala Harris has been selected to be the running mate of the Democratic Presidential candidate Joe Biden. This is historic because she is the first woman of colour to be selected for the position…
October 6, 2020, 6:05 PM IST
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Reducing discrimination against women
October 5, 2020, 4:04 PM IST
Trafficking of girls from poor households of north Bengal and Jharkhand has become an organized crime over the years. Resistance to such trafficking requires courage and persistence. Rekha has been pursuing this in nearly 150…
October 5, 2020, 4:04 PM IST
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How to become a mental health champion in these tough times
October 5, 2020, 1:32 PM IST
Be a Mental Health Champion in These Tough Times When discussing mental health, our society often falls back on its favourite archetypes: the impoverished farmer, the dejected student, the troubled celebrity. However, the pandemic has…
October 5, 2020, 1:32 PM IST
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Facebook controversy has shown that free speech just an excuse to polarise
October 4, 2020, 5:50 AM IST
I joined Twitter in 2009 and have since maintained fidelity to this social media platform. Frankly, I have never been a Facebook aficionado, albeit I reluctantly opened an account because there was this phase when…
October 4, 2020, 5:50 AM IST
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High time UN intervenes and forces China to leave Tibet alone
October 2, 2020, 5:03 PM IST
The history of Tibet shows that it had never been a part of China and was an independent state with its own spiritual rule. Right from Yarlung Dynasty established in 7th Century AD under King…
October 2, 2020, 5:03 PM IST
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5 trends Covid-19 has brought on in the real estate industry
October 1, 2020, 11:20 AM IST
It is clear by now that Covid-19 pandemic has forever altered the way we live and work. Our offices, our homes, our outdoor spaces, every place has been impacted by the virus. Each and every…
October 1, 2020, 11:20 AM IST
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‘The role of NGOs – Ensuring commitment to social responsibility amidst the Covid-19 pandemic’
October 1, 2020, 9:46 AM IST
As Covid-19 gripped the world, it put to test our collective resilience to the global pandemic. One cannot turn a blind eye to this changing world order which has not only impacted the economy but…
October 1, 2020, 9:46 AM IST
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Gendered lens in the climate crisis
October 1, 2020, 9:21 AM IST
In the Global Climate Risk Index released in 2018, India ranked the fifth-most vulnerable country to the effects of climate change out of 181 countries. With increase in carbon emissions, it is reported that parts…
October 1, 2020, 9:21 AM IST
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Technology modernization – Lay of land
September 30, 2020, 10:32 PM IST
In Digital Times, Platform Re-architecture is a Big and Bold Move New-age platforms are the building blocks of digital transformation for any organization. Organizations are bringing seamless touchpoints for customers to create uniform brand experience…
September 30, 2020, 10:32 PM IST
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Redefining the PC industry in the new normal
September 30, 2020, 7:27 PM IST
Over the past couple of decades, personal computing devices have more or less become a necessity. The rapid innovation in technology which is making devices cheaper and easier to use, has further facilitated the growing…
September 30, 2020, 7:27 PM IST
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Time to speak up to protect Sawantwadi-Dodamarg Wildlife Corridor
September 30, 2020, 4:05 PM IST
Speak up to protect Sawantwadi-Dodamarg Wildlife Corridor and its 55 perennial streams, 240 types of plants, 18 species of animals and 13 species of birds! In 2010, I first saw the mine on the mountainside…
September 30, 2020, 4:05 PM IST
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Cardiac rehabilitation in India – A way to go
September 29, 2020, 9:03 PM IST
Cardiac rehabilitation is increasingly recognized as an integral component of the patient care with CVS diseases. Its application is a class 1 recommendation in most cardiovascular clinical practice guidelines. Core component of cardiac rehabilitation The…
September 29, 2020, 9:03 PM IST
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Reform Parliament before building it
September 29, 2020, 3:07 PM IST
By Aman Kapur and Meghna Jalan Do we plan to convert the existing Parliament building into a museum to build another museum? It is no news that the government is building a new Parliament, but…
September 29, 2020, 3:07 PM IST
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Covid-19 and World Heart Day 2020
September 29, 2020, 10:00 AM IST
Hospitalized Covid-19 patients suffer from worsening heart conditions; Survivors of Covid-19 are returning to hospitals with reduced heart function; Covis-19 affects the heart in addition to the lungs. Covid-19, the most talked thing in the…
September 29, 2020, 10:00 AM IST
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Why is the woman missing from the abortion debate
September 28, 2020, 5:02 PM IST
The whole world except for the woman continues to debate the politics of abortion, the legality and morality of abortion. Let us pause and think about the woman who deserves a respectful termination if she…
September 28, 2020, 5:02 PM IST
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Big bucks theory and post-pandemic economic recovery
September 28, 2020, 4:18 PM IST
India has become the new hotspot for COVID-19 pandemic due to mounting coronavirus cases in the last few days. India overtook Brazil to become the second highest number of confirmed corona cases. If this trend…
September 28, 2020, 4:18 PM IST
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