A young workforce entering a changing labour market needs rules that recognise mobility, skill transitions, and new forms of work. Laws rooted in past industrial models cannot serve this future.
A commentator attributed the supposed surge in demand for Chinese arms to three factors: Pakistan’s self-declared May 2025 victory, rising geopolitical uncertainty, and China’s price advantage.
India is making its decisions on the basis of a third party's interests, for all the election-time braggadocio of the Prime Minister. 'Desh nahi jhukne doonga', anyone remember?
After decades of growth, cement consumption is bottoming out. We may never return to the peak 4.4 billion metric tons produced in 2021, even as India, Southeast Asia and Africa continue to urbanise.
The most telling example of the BJP-Sangh Parivar’s Bengal Virodhi mindset is the grotesquely patriarchal and misogynist language used by its leaders against Mamata Banerjee.
Once the results of the first digital census start appearing, about 16 months from now, they will open a Pandora’s Box of multiple divides and discontents.
I hope the Indian students in Iran make it back home safe. They have suffered enough, at home and abroad. But a culture that can only accept two professions in 2026 will learn nothing from this. See you at the next evacuation.
Younger generations have ample reason to be upset with boomers — for getting bigger retirement benefits and leaving behind lots of debt. But these issues do not elicit much anger.
Instead of buying more Mirages outright in early 2000s, the requirement was tweaked in favour of a medium-weight, multi-role fighter with Mirage-like performance.
Pakistan not only has zero chance of catching up with India in most areas, but will inevitably see the gap rising. Its leaders will offer its people the same snake oil in different bottles.
Modern research has proven that Sarawati rivers course was in Rajasthan and it dried-up as she lost two major tributories..Saluja and Yamuna due to emergence of Arawali mountain range (as per geologist it was a minor geological change). Senior historians do not accept the new theory as their previous theories will be undermined. More research is required to reinforce this theory. However, restoring the Saraswati would be playing God.
Modern research has proven that Sarawati rivers course was in Rajasthan and it dried-up as she lost two major tributories..Saluja and Yamuna due to emergence of Arawali mountain range (as per geologist it was a minor geological change). Senior historians do not accept the new theory as their previous theories will be undermined. More research is required to reinforce this theory. However, restoring the Saraswati would be playing God.
Pl consult The book titled ‘THE VEDIC PEOPLE’ by Prof. Rajesh Kocchar