India’s National Honours: A Billion People, A Hundred Medals, and a Lutyens Guest List. When meritocracy is rationed like subsidised kerosene, we call it ‘prestige’.
India needs a Senior Protection Obligation Act to shield elders from mis-selling, ensure fair banking, and channel ₹72,000 cr unclaimed deposits into senior welfare.
From gig-economy apps to defence prototypes, India struggles to create global tech champions. Could tax breaks for conglomerates spark true innovation?
Despite global turbulence, India clocked 7.8% real GDP growth in Q1, backed by services and demand. Cooling inflation, RBI rate cuts, and job gains signal resilience—but trade gaps and rupee pressure remain risks.
AI is no longer a mere tool—it matches memory, reasoning, and creativity at astonishing speed. The challenge now is not resisting but reinventing ourselves to evolve with it.
From currency trade and voter rolls to election funding, education, health, and tax fairness—Dr. K. Sham Sunder outlines pragmatic reforms to make India more efficient, equitable, and corruption-free.
AI is reshaping India’s IT sector, automating routine coding and creating new opportunities. Success now depends on mastering AI tools, cloud, and soft skills—while embracing lifelong learning.
Recommendations appear in Niti Aayog’s Tax Policy Working Paper Series–II. It says there is a need to shift away from fear-based enforcement to trust-based governance.
In service with the British military since 2019, it is also known as the Martlet missile. Ukrainians have also deployed these missiles against Russian troops.
Education, reservations, govt jobs are meant to bring equality and dignity. That we are a long way from that is evident in the shoe thrown at the CJI and the suicide of Haryana IPS officer. The film Homebound has a lesson too.
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