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Ecosystem services and role of farmers

New Delhi, Oct. 19 -- Every harvest season, the conversation around Indian agriculture turns to a single figure: how much grain, pulses or cotton a field has produced. What rarely enters that conversa... Read More


Is Trump's diesel deal another poll gimmick?

New Delhi, Oct. 19 -- In what could be seen as yet another sop on the eve of November 3 mid-terms, President Donald Trump has used the national security waiver clause in the Lindsey Graham Act to paus... Read More


When a QR code changed a nation

New Delhi, Oct. 19 -- What exactly happens when a technology becomes so deeply embedded in everyday life that people stop noticing it? In Cashless Nation: How UPI Changed Everything, the authors Santa... Read More


A seething manifesto

New Delhi, Oct. 19 -- For years, I did not know what to do with my anger. I was afraid of being branded an angry woman. Not merely because anger was considered dangerous, but because it was ugly, writ... Read More


Subcontractor spends continue to rise as Indian IT battles visa challenges, AI demand

New Delhi, Oct. 19 -- Amidst persistent immigration-related challenges, the Indian IT dependency on subcontractors and external consultants on-site continues to rise. All four Tier 1 IT service firms... Read More


China imposes export controls on tunnel-boring machines sought by India, citing 'national security'

New Delhi, Oct. 19 -- China on Monday said it would introduce export controls on tunnel-boring machines "to better safeguard national security and interests", starting November 18. India has already ... Read More


Scaling up a souvenir snacking brand

New Delhi, Oct. 19 -- A visit to Pune would be incomplete without buying poha chiwda from Laxminarayan Chiwda, a trip to Kolkata would have to include spicy chanachur from Mukharochak, Mysore pak from... Read More


Safekeeping the women driving the green transition

New Delhi, Oct. 19 -- Work in a solar cell and cleanroom assembly line floor is marked by tangible physiological strain. It is no surprise then that 26-year-old Subanayaki S speaks openly about mental... Read More


My five. Badminton, peanut chutney, and photography to step away from the rush

New Delhi, Oct. 19 -- 1. Straight into action: I'm a morning person and wake up ready to go. Whether in Hyderabad, Dubai, New York, Singapore or London, the first hour is for decisions and momentum. E... Read More


Coming up. Alert on lead poisoning

New Delhi, Oct. 19 -- Lead is a well-recognised toxicant with wide-ranging health impacts on neurological, cardiovascular, renal, gastrointestinal and haematological systems. Young children are partic... Read More