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Indian Cricket's Search for a Selector: Despite the Game's Glamour, Few Takers for the Thankless Job

For all the glamour surrounding Indian cricket, the selector remains one of its least celebrated figures. He must look beyond the next headline, the next controversy, and even the next defeat. His finest decisions may never make the headlines. His mistakes certainly will.

Rethinking Climate Security in South Asia - Through AI

South Asia’s climate risks are shared across countries. Rivers such as the Ganga, Brahmaputra and Indus do not respect national boundaries, and torrential rains in one country can lead to floods in another. Satellite data, flood forecasts and flood warnings could, therefore, be shared to enhance disaster preparedness across the region.  

Transnational Education: Making International Skills Development Inclusive

The British Council's South Asia dialogue on TNE brought together policymakers, quality-assurance agencies, experts and higher education leaders from five South Asian countries and the United Kingdom. The discussions covered TNE policy, quality assurance, partnership management and mutual recognition of qualifications.

Better Opportunities for Youth can Transform Balochistan’s Future

The CMSPP can help Balochistan address one of the most pressing challenges it encounters today – youth unrest and militancy. The radical Islamic groups and terrorist organizations often utilize the discontent of the youth of Balochistan to further their own agendas.

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New education policy is a groundbreaking move for India

After nearly 34 years, the Government of India has come up with a new education policy, which aims to upgrade the school education system and higher education system as per the present need and to compete with the world-class education system

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We never need read the Scriptures

Education in India finally getting its due

India's new National Education Policy (NEP) unveiled by the government is seen as the most ambitious reforms initiated in recent times

Detention of India’s intellectuals: Is it persecution under the 1951 Refugee Convention?

The rising fundamentalism around the world in its fair share can be witnessed in India as well, where intellectuals, activists, and dissenters of the government are seen to be systematically targeted

In COVID times, individuals and groups lend helping hands to the needy

After COVID-19 pandemic hit India and followed by the strict lockdown, thousands of migrant workers began the arduous journey back to their villages hundreds of kilometers away, most of them on foot, along with their families, including young children

A requiem for peace

It's all about ego and military might

India-China rivalry will keep South Asia simmering

The Galwan Valley clash between India and China, which started on June 15 June, 2020, was a result of building tensions between the border forces of the two nations since May 5 along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) that crosses through the valley in Ladakh

Kalim Bahadur, RIP: Doyen of Pakistan specialists in India

With the passing away of Professor Kalim Bahadur, (July 20), an age seems to have come to an end

The sad end of globalisation

Is this the end of Globalisation

Humanity in exile: Time for a new world order

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Coaching institutes in India need to revamp practices

Civil service is a premier service in India

A dose of hope and cheer

If Sunshine eludes you then be your

The pandemic has held a mirror to humanity

2019 and 2020 – the former, closing, and the latter, enclosing a decade - have emerged victorious in warning us of our fragile existence

Only inspired leadership can fight COVID-type pandemics; not shock and awe

Mankind in the last 100 odd years has faced much bigger perils than the COVID-19 pandemic