The committee approach in loan sanctioning has led to accountability issues, with non-credit officers signing off on proposals, risking careers and increasing investigative burdens.
India's cities need fully autonomous local governments with control over resources and administration to overcome bureaucratic delays and ensure quality urban infrastructure.
Snyder’s book challenges conventional notions of liberty, calling for a more inclusive, collective understanding of freedom while critiquing global injustices and inequalities.
The size of the brain decreases with age, especially after 70, with notable shrinkage in the prefrontal cortex, cerebellar hemispheres, and hippocampus.
According to the Asian Development Bank, if meaningful adaptation strategies are not implemented, climate-related damage could erase over 10% of the global GDP by 2050.
The productivity in Europe has been falling due to insufficient investment in new technologies (computers, artificial intelligence, software, etc.) and low levels of R&D expenditure.
DMK’s plan to seize 2,000 acres for an airport ignores farmers' livelihoods and environmental sustainability, prioritizing profit-driven ‘development’ over people and nature.
Delhi's smog persists as the voiceless majority suffers, the privileged evade, governments delay tough actions, and societal ethical values continue to erode.
Trump 2.0 would upset international equilibrium by introducing uncertainty in the ecosystem, because of unbridled rhetoric which may not necessarily always translate to action.
While global corporations setting up GCCs in India continue to express confidence in availability of skilled AI engineers, the panel argued that India’s real challenge lies elsewhere.
Taylor ‘Fema’ Hiester, commander of USAF F-16 Viper Demo Team, hit out at air show organisers for continuing with the show after Wing Commander Namansh Syal lost his life in the incident.
It is a brilliant, reasonably priced, and mostly homemade aircraft with a stellar safety record; only two crashes in 24 years since its first flight. But its crash is a moment of introspection.
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