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Austerity appeal and LiFE align closely

The recent austerity appeal of the Hon’ble Prime Minister aligns closely with his global vision of “Lifestyle for Environment” (LiFE), which he consistently advocates on global platforms.

Frozen Lines

India’s sharp rejection of the latest China-Pakistan joint statement on Kashmir was predictable.

Earth Day through redemptive metaphors

Rabindranath Tagore owes his conscience, consciousness and disillusionment to none but mother earth in the poem ‘Prithibi’, written on 16 October 1935. Around 1910, Tagore is writing the Santiniketan series of essays, and there, too, he underlines how he sees no distinction between his own self and the larger nonhuman around.

Tech tax end will help start-ups

India’s decision to withdraw the 6 per cent equalization levy, also known as the “Google Tax” marks a paradigm shift in the nation’s approach to digital taxation.

Investment Stalemate

Despite record profits and a business-friendly policy environment, India’s private sector remains hesitant to invest in expanding capacity.