BY AMIT KHANNA For over a century the role of nations’ soft power has been overemphasised. From European colonialism, Pax Americana, Soviet military prowess, China’s economic miracle, India’s secularism and so on are all inventions…
BY AMIT KHANNA For over a century the role of nations soft power has been overemphasised. From European colonialism, Pax Americana, Soviet military prowess, Chinas economic miracle, Indias secularism and so on are all inventions…
By Yajurvindra Singh The lockdown due to the coronavirus has had a major effect on the sports lovers across the world. One never imagined life without following a live sporting event and for Indians, “Cricket”….
BY AMIT KHANNA An oft repeated adage ‘change is the only constant is perhaps axiomatic and true in most cases. Yet what we will see in the course of the next few months and even…
By Sudesh Verma If foreign countries and institutions start preparing reports on India based on observations or perceptions or statements by some Indian leaders, such reports are bound to be questioned on facts and intentions….
BY HIMANSHU MANGLIK The future will never be the same again. Especially for the education industry that has been completely disrupted by the current pandemic and lockdowns. It is facing an immediate challenge to education…
Chandigarh, April 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) Haryana Deputy Chief Minister Dushyant Chautala on Wednesday said more than 73,000 workers have returned to work in industrial and commercial hubs which have been started in a phased manner in…
By Sitender Sehrawat New Delhi, April 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) If there was one innovation that made the world so tiny that you could have your breakfast in New York, lunch in London and dinner a thousand…
By Arun Kejriwal Yet another week has come to an end on the bourses and the volatile and uncertain movement continues. COVID-19 and more importantly life after that is the talk around the world. Closer…
By Saeed Naqvi A piquant picture of the post pandemic world appeared in the spa town of Lazne Bohdanec east of Prague when Czech police patrol ordered a bevy of committed nudists to “cover up”…
By Taponeel Mukherjee As we see even more of the global impact of the Covid-19 outbreak on healthcare and economics, a healthcare and financial catastrophe of such magnitude will impact current economic and financial trends…
By D.C. Pathak The corona pandemic that posed a global threat to human life, affecting almost all countries, has rightly evoked thoughts on international cooperation for handling a natural disaster of this magnitude, importance of…
By Kailash Choudhary With the whole world trying to tackle the coronavirus pandemic, India too is looking for different ways and means to defeat the disease. The nationwide lockdown in India is proving to be…
New Delhi, April 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) This is indeed a black swan event says Alpesh Patel, a tech entrepreneur and management consultant who writes about how the nation needs to reboot. As told to IANSlife: The…
By Yajurvindra Singh In my previous two articles, I had selected Indias 11 best batsmen and bowlers. However, the most revered cricketers have always been the all-rounders. The ones who excel at both batting and…
By Suyash Choudhary Twist 2.0 It may be recalled that the RBI had undertaken Twist operations some time back where it was selling short end securities and buying longer from the market. It has now…
Bengaluru, April 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) Karnataka Wakf board superseded the management of Jamia masjid at Savanur in the state’s northwest Haveri district and took its control for allegedly violating the lockdown norms by offering congregational prayers…
BY ARUN KEJRIWAL The week gone by behaved on expected lines and made an intraday low on Thursday before bouncing from there and registering very sharp gains in the remaining less than two days of…
BY SAEED NAQVI The caravan of the dignified, despairing and the defeated will remain etched on my mind like a Biblical catastrophe, custom made for a Cecil B De Mille extravaganza. Firaq Gorakhpuri’s couplet is…
BY D.C. PATHAK Prime Minister Narendra Modis expected announcement of an extension of the lockdown, till May 3 this time, reflected three important strands of the Centres policy of combating corona virus. First, it was…