The inequality in economic development among Indian states is a striking feature in the country’s economic history. Such disparities are not unique to India; they are often inherent in the development process itself. Across the world, uneven regional development is a common phenomenon, as observed...
In 1987, Australian tennis player Pat Cash triumphed at Wimbledon, defeating Ivan Lendl of Czechoslovakia in the final. The Sun Sentinel, a Florida newspaper, ran a clever headline: “CASH BETTER THAN CZECH”, playing on Cash’s name and Lendl’s nationality. While the pun made for a witty headl...
When businesses align with higher values, success becomes sustainable—and profit becomes a byproduct of purpose.In a world where agility and innovation often dominate the business agenda, a quieter but transformative movement is reshaping the way organizations operate: Conscious Capitalism. Pionee...
The southwest monsoon has arrived eight days ahead of schedule, and its early onset could ripple through the economy, influence political narratives, and bring much-needed relief to millions across the country.As the monsoon touched down in Kerala, it brought with it the promise of bountiful harvest...
In the quiet, mist-draped lanes of Mussoorie, where pine trees murmur secrets and the mountains echo with birdsong, resides a man whose words have touched millions—Ruskin Bond. More than just a writer, Bond is a storyteller whose prose captures the soul of India, weaving warmth, simplicity, and th...
On April 22, 2025, the emerald meadows of Pahalgam—once alive with the laughter of tourists—fell into a haunting silence, disrupted by the sharp echoes of gunfire. In New Delhi, within the secure corridors where military planners pored over satellite images and intelligence briefings, another ki...
I must confess—I was feeling a little light-headed. And with good reason.Behind me stretched a panorama as breathtaking as any I’ve seen: jagged mountain peaks dusted with fresh snow, tapering into rugged brown granite, which in turn gave way to dense forests. A breeze, crisp and invigorating, s...
