Desertification: Planet’s tree-covered areas fell by 35,204 sq km in 15 years
Countries party to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification meet to review the first global land degradation assessment
क्या 50 लाख साल बाद, जल संकट से होने वाले पलायन से फिर जूझ रही है दुनिया?
लाखों साल पहले पूर्वी अफ्रीका में पड़े सूखे ने हमारे पूर्वजों को जल समृद्ध स्थानों में पलायन के लिए बाध्य कर दिया था। तभी ...
The lure of 10 million jobs a year
Employment in agriculture has increased. Will it lead to shed the belief that agriculture will not be able to employ further?
A political thought for food
Global parliamentarians are forming a multilateral body to reform the agrifood system
Come back holy cow
Cow, from being an axis of a farmer’s economy to being abandoned, is too big a change people would bargain for
African swine fever: Ripple effect across the world
Small farms in Asia are the worst hit by the outbreak, while global pork and feed markets fluctuate with fall and rise in China’s pig numbers
Modi’s COVID-19 vaccine turnaround: An answer for Supreme Court queries just in time
The bench of judges Chandrachud, Rao and Bhat have already asked the Union government to review the vaccination policy and file an affidavit by …
कोरोनाकाल में पीएम नरेंद्र मोदी के देश के नाम अब तक के सबसे छोटे संबोधन के क्या हैं मायने?
बीते वर्ष कठोर लॉकडाउन का ऐलान करने वाले प्रधानमंत्री नरेंद्र मोदी ने इस बार राज्यों से कहा है कि वह लॉकडाउन न लगाएं। साथ ...
Mass poverty is back in India
After 45 years, the world’s fastest poverty-reducing country adds the maximum poor in a year
What did the billionaires lose during COVID-19 pandemic?
The bloom of the billionaires continued uninterrupted without an exception even during the COVID-19 pandemic
मुर्गे की बांग से उपजे सवाल
सेंसरी अनुभव से हम पर्यावरण से तुरंत संबंध स्थापित करते हैं जो समय के साथ सामाजिक और पारिस्थितिकीय इतिहास बनते हैं और अंत में ...
सदी के पहले 20 बरस में जलवायु परिवर्तन से पैदा हुआ 70 फीसदी वैश्विक खेती पर खतरा
जलवायु परिवर्तन के कारण हर वर्ष आपदाओं में 60 हजार लोग जान गंवा रहे हैं। साथ ही दो दशकों में जलवायु संबंधी आपदाओं में ...
Will electoral compulsions force govt to use muscular tech?
Display of technological power is being identified as a valid political tool to galvanise public sentiment
Education, infrastructure saving grace for top districts: NITI Aayog report
Top performing districts still lag behind in development parameters like health and nutrition
Presidential panchayat
India's third-tier of government has a few lessons for those seeking presidential form of government
New leader, old challenge
India’s first PM born after Independence will face the old problem of poverty eradication
Foodgrains risk rot
No place to store seven million tonnes of procured foodgrains
Employment enigma: India’s high rate of self-employment gets reflected as a decrease in unemployment rate
The number of self-employed has increased in India, a trend usually seen in poor and developing countries with low per capita income
War-Pandemic: World is poorer now; will double its poverty level on the target year of eradication
Poverty is getting concentrated and chronic in sub-Saharan Africa and rural areas
Is COVID-19 containable
The coronavirus pandemic now rivals lifestyle diseases in its spread
‘Accelerating exodus from farming key to achieve target of doubling income’
To double farmers’ income reduce the number of farmers, suggest policy makers
GDP obsession
If the growth rate is so great, why are the poor not getting a taste of it?
Saraswati underground
Experts attempt to map the mythical river's palaeo-channels and put them to good use
On delicate ground
Demand to amend Forest Conservation Act looms large over talks between Naxalites and AP
Timely, but incoherent