Category: Editorial Analysis
Aligning higher education with the United Nations SDGs
India has always been a land of scholars and learners. In ancient times also, India was regarded all over the world for its universities like Taxila, Nalanda, Vikramshila and its scholars.
India’s growing elderly population
According to Census 2011, India has 104 million older people (60+ years), constituting 8.6% of the total population. Amongst the elderly (60+), females outnumber males.
Keeping tabs on carbon with an accounting system
Climate ‘Polycrisis’ refers to the interconnected and compounding crises related to climate change that are affecting the planet not just in a few sectors but across several sectors and domains.
Fixing the rot in the cooperative sector
Financial irregularities in the Karuvannur Service Cooperative Bank in Thrissur,Kerala and corresponding investigation by the Enforcement Directorate.
India’s statistical performance on the global stage
The World Bank’s compilation of Statistical Performance Indicators (SPI) ranks India 67 among 174 countries.
Global dispute settlement, India and appellate review
The recently concluded G-20 Declaration reiterated the need to pursue reform of the World Trade Organization (WTO).
Dr. M.S Swaminathan – Man of Science and Humanity
M.S. Swaminathan, the agricultural scientist known as the father of the Green Revolution in India passed away recently.
STs trail non-STs in 81 health measures: 2021 study
‘The Lancet Regional Health — Southeast Asia,researchers published a study providing a detailed analysis of the health, nutrition, and population trends of Scheduled Tribes (STs) from 2016 to 2021.
With climate change, tackling new disease scenarios
In the latest report of IPCC,there is a stark warning i.e.Climate Change heightens the global risk of infectious diseases.
Children, a key yet missed demographic in AI regulation
India is to host the first ever global summit on Artificial Intelligence (AI) in October(2023).
Mediation Act, 2023
Mediation Act 2023 has been brought to enhance the efficiency of mediation and establish a comprehensive legal framework for its practice in India.
Propelling India’s development the right way
Underdevelopment is a state of incomplete or insufficient development. Underdeveloped economies are characterized by low per capita income, slow growth rate, economic inequalities, low productivity of labor,underutilization of natural resources,large scale unemployment, dominance of agriculture, high incidence of poverty etc.