Dear Readers,We celebrated the worship of Devi Saraswati - the Goddess of learning, intellect, wisdom, music and arts - with devotion last month. On 26th January, we celebrated Republic Day, reaffirming our dedication to the Nation and our duty to act with righteousness and devotion.This month, we w...
India remains the bright spot in the global steel ecosystem with a steady growth in domestic demand and a projected healthy future growth. The steel demand in thecountry is estimated to grow at 9% in both 2025 and 2026 compared to a decline in 2025 and just 1.3% growth in 2026 in global demand, acco...
India is the world’s second-largest producer of crude steel, after China. While China produces about 850 million tonnes (MT) annually, India produced 151.14 MT of crude steel and 145.30 MT of finished steel in FY25. During the first four months of FY26 (April–July 2025), finished steel productio...
Attempts to grab Greenland, Ukraine & Venezuela are examples of modern-day colonialism. The US President Donald Trump’s aggressive expansionism is based on the world’s search for ‘rare earth’, an essential ingredient of modern technology in defense and the AI sector.Political double-spea...
Values occupy an important place in the life of an individual. They play a vital role in the development of man’s personality and society of which he is an indivisible part. Since time immemorial the level of finesse of one’s life could be measured by values he possessed. Accepting the significa...
Medical Rehabilitation Centre Marks 25 Years with Launch of Robotic Therapy and AI-Led RehabilitationThe field of medical rehabilitation in Eastern India reached a major milestone as the Medical Rehabilitation Centre (MRC), Kolkata, marked 25 years of clinical excellence with the launch of the regio...
Devesh Gupta works at the intersection of consciousness, education, and public systems. He is the Founder of Emerge, Director of Education & Youth Initiatives at The Dais, and Co-Founder of the Spirituality, Science and Public Policy Network. His work examines how fragmentation in human percepti...
Kolkata reclaimed its place as a hub of global intellectual exchange on Tuesday as diplomats, scholars, journalists and students gathered for an International Conference on the Indo-Pacific, jointly organised by the Tagore Institute of Peace Studies (Tips) and the Public Policy & Research Divisi...
The Indian banking system has made a strong post-pandemic recovery, with credit growth significantly outpacing deposit mobilisation over the past two decades, according to a report by SBI Research.The study highlights a broad-based expansion in bank balance sheets and a rise in financial intermediat...
India’s medical tourism sector is projected to grow at a CAGR of 21.1% between 2020 and 2027. According to the Economic Survey 2025–26, medical and wellness tourism is emerging as a major growth driver, supported by India’s cost advantage, skilled healthcare professionals, and robust infrastru...