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Delhi University Associate Kumar Sanjay Singh presents a curtain-raiser of the possible change in scenarios of Indo-US relationship after the transition of power at the White House in the hands of Democrat Joseph R. Biden Jr and his compatriot Kamala Harris. T... More »
In the US, as in many other parts of the world, the past three months have changed personal and social lives substantially. In fact, it has turned social norms topsy-turvy. The pandemic’s impact in the USA has been devastating, yet it also reflects the impact ... More »
At the call of the European Union, many countries, kings, Gates Foundation and singer Madonna pitched in to contribute $8 billion to fund a COVID-19 vaccine. The United States of America stayed away from the fundraiser, China participated but contributing noth... More »
A young student expresses anguish at the inability of the Superpowers of the world to fight the virus -Covid19. Mumbai-based Tejpreet Kaur is dismayed that all forums of the world have not been able to bring together a united and universal response to a crises... More »
Punjab Agricultural University’s UTSHAH is a flagship program to empower farmers and society to tackle the problem of increasing suicides in Punjab. The training of youth as paraprofessionals enables them to provide psychological first aid to farmers in distre... More »
To safeguard and enhance the well-being of the farming population, the author advocates reinforcing the social fabric by fostering a spirit of brotherhood, especially in Punjab and building volunteer groups in villages which can provide succour and support to ... More »
Issues of life and death cannot be handled with kid gloves. The author brings his expertise to present a bird’s eye-view of Punjab farmer suicides and calls for an all out war to ensure that death-wave is replaced by love for life in Punjab and other parts of... More »
As society copes with the pressures of modern times at the micro and macro level, a new pattern of problems have come to the fore. Though suicide has been a reality of life since time immemorial, it has now emerged as a major challenge in India and the world. ... More »