Water, cylinders, housing … what are those living in our villages expecting from this Budget? January 28, 2020 In her last Budget speech, the FM had specifically mentioned the Ujjwala Yojana, Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana and Har Ghar...
Poverty, inflation, shrinking jobs — the three key problems the Budget should focus on January 28, 2020 India’s march towards a $5-trillion economy could take a hit if it doesn’t address rising poverty and economic inequality. Growing...
Despite being poor, this progressive farmer distributes advanced seeds free of cost January 27, 2020 Private seed companies want to acquire the rights over high-yield seeds developed by Pratap Singh Raghuvanshi, but he wants to...
Busting the myth. There are beautiful villages in Jharkhand, home to culturally-rich Adivasis January 25, 2020 Preconceived notions are dangerous. The general tendency is that when we think Jharkhand, we think about poverty-stricken people or the...
The extraordinary journey of an ordinary farmer’s son: Passion for football takes him to Germany January 25, 2020 From a very young age, Akash Mishra wanted to do something different to ensure he didn’t have to live his...
If you spend Rs 200 on a cup of hot brewed coffee, a farmer gets less than a rupee January 24, 2020 The farmers of the largest coffee producing state, Karnataka, are so troubled with the rising input costs, decreasing profits and...
The National Clean Air Programme may fail to clean up the toxic air January 23, 2020 The Indian government has drawn up an ambitious plan to clean up the polluted air of 122 cities. But, in...
The new labour law has come to force, but little has changed for the ground workers January 22, 2020 The new labour law calls for the minimum daily wage of Rs 178 and minimum monthly wage of Rs 4,628....
Lucknow now has a swanky Riverfront. Is it the final nail in the coffin for the Gomti river? January 16, 2020 It was meant to beautify the river, but the Riverfront project has throttled the river and has had a detrimental...
Will fireflies live only in our memories? Their population has been falling substantially January 16, 2020 Many of us have cherished memories of spotting and catching fireflies that twinkled as if stars. But kids of today...
Water, cylinders, housing … what are those living in our villages expecting from this Budget? January 28, 2020 In her last Budget speech, the FM had specifically mentioned the Ujjwala Yojana, Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana and Har Ghar...
Poverty, inflation, shrinking jobs — the three key problems the Budget should focus on January 28, 2020 India’s march towards a $5-trillion economy could take a hit if it doesn’t address rising poverty and economic inequality. Growing...
Despite being poor, this progressive farmer distributes advanced seeds free of cost January 27, 2020 Private seed companies want to acquire the rights over high-yield seeds developed by Pratap Singh Raghuvanshi, but he wants to...
Busting the myth. There are beautiful villages in Jharkhand, home to culturally-rich Adivasis January 25, 2020 Preconceived notions are dangerous. The general tendency is that when we think Jharkhand, we think about poverty-stricken people or the...
The extraordinary journey of an ordinary farmer’s son: Passion for football takes him to Germany January 25, 2020 From a very young age, Akash Mishra wanted to do something different to ensure he didn’t have to live his...
If you spend Rs 200 on a cup of hot brewed coffee, a farmer gets less than a rupee January 24, 2020 The farmers of the largest coffee producing state, Karnataka, are so troubled with the rising input costs, decreasing profits and...
The National Clean Air Programme may fail to clean up the toxic air January 23, 2020 The Indian government has drawn up an ambitious plan to clean up the polluted air of 122 cities. But, in...
The new labour law has come to force, but little has changed for the ground workers January 22, 2020 The new labour law calls for the minimum daily wage of Rs 178 and minimum monthly wage of Rs 4,628....
Lucknow now has a swanky Riverfront. Is it the final nail in the coffin for the Gomti river? January 16, 2020 It was meant to beautify the river, but the Riverfront project has throttled the river and has had a detrimental...
Will fireflies live only in our memories? Their population has been falling substantially January 16, 2020 Many of us have cherished memories of spotting and catching fireflies that twinkled as if stars. But kids of today...