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Raising GDP Growth And Creating More Jobs

Modi may have won the 2019 general election bypassing the economic issues at large but now, arresting an economic slowdown and nursing back the country’s financial sector are among the crucial challenges before the nation.

New Government Needs To Nurture NBFCs

The American statesman, Thomas Jefferson, and investment guru, Warren Buffet, who had between them more than a sesquicentennial era, were almost on the same page as far as a “debt” was concerned.

Pulwama Terror Attack: Time To Act

A convoy comprising of around 2500 Indian CRPF jawans and officers were struck by a car bomb on February 14, 2019 leading to the death of more than 44 CRPF jawans.

Nature In A Bottle

Family tradition, regional heritage, organic farming and a penchant to preserve the local tasty cuisine are some of the driving forces which resulted in two unique brands of pickles and allied products.

Indo-Pak Trade Dips Drastically

India and Pakistan have never shared decent trade relations because of political uncertainty.

Bengal Investment Summit

The West Bengal government organised the fifth Bengal Investment Summit on February 7-8, 2019, with great fanfare.

Ministry Vs. Prasar Bharati

Public broadcasting in India has never been free. Whichever party has been in power – left, right or centre – it has wanted Akashvani or Doordarshan to serve its propaganda purposes.

The Indian Philosophy Of Universal Unity

I bow with my hands together to the eminent sage Patanjali, who removed the impurities of the mind through yoga, of speech through grammar, and of the body through medicine.”–The Shivarama Text.

Siragu Celebrates Women's Day

Siragu Celebrates Women’s Day

The Crisis In Maldives

The Crisis In Maldives

India's Offensive On Climate Challenge

Climate change's adverse impact on earth has become a household subject. Countries across the world are facing the fury of these changes in some form or other – be it drought or storm, be it spread of diseases caused by extreme weather condition or loss of farm yield.

Trade war : An adversity Or opportunity For India

Dr. Rajiv Khosla, Director, Taxila Business School, Jaipur.

Is India's Economy Going To Have An Investment Boost Shortly?

In its recent economic outlook of India’s economy the World Bank has expressed its satisfaction and projected high economic growth in the near future.

An Analysis Of Reservation Policy In Indian Education System

After India’s independence in 1947, there were some major initiatives in favour of the Scheduled Tribes (STs), Scheduled Castes (SCs) that were aimed at their social uplift.

Change In Mindset Will Increase Participation Of The Marginalised In Economic Process

Dr. Udit Raj, apart from being a Member of Parliament (Lok Sabha), is a social activist who has been championing the rights of the socially marginalised communities. He received the best Parliamentarian Award in 2018. He is the Chairman of the All India Confederation of SC/ST organisations. Dr. Raj spoke to BE’s Ellora De.

Science And Religion: Two Paths To Truth

The putting together in contradistinction of science and religion has been the task of philosophers, religion, sociologists, writers, and anyone who even cares to think, for many centuries now.

Gems Of Indian Philosophy - A Guide To Modern Life

Indian Philosophies that have been evolved by great Rishis and Yogis in various ages are eternal truth and based on spirituality.

Madhulika Kanoria Takes 'The Ladies Study Group' To Vienna

Mrs.MadhulikaKanorialed a group of 12 ladies representing the Ladies Study Group of Indian Chamber of Commerce to Vienna, Austria from September3rd9th. Every member of the team has her own unique talent. Their talents are also being utilized for social welfare.

Green Buildings For Affordable Living

Green building is not a new concept. In fact, techniques of natural ventilation and natural lighting have been used for ages.

Jindal Stainless On Growth Mode

Jindal Stainless is one of the largest stainless steel conglo-merates in India with around 60% industry share and ranks amongst the top 10 stainless steel manufacturer capacities of 1.6 MTPA with an annual turnover of $ 3.1 billion.

Piracy In Indian Film Industry

The Indian film industry is one of the largest film industries in the world. Around 1000 films are produced each year in India. It earns around $2 billion from legitimate sources such as screening at theatres, home videos and television rights.

Aadhaar - A Digital 'Habitation And A Name' For Every Indian

The 12 digit unique identification number Aadhaar has finally been ruled as constitutionally valid by the Supreme Court.

Handicrafts Of India

The handicraft sector is an important segment of the Indian economy and generates sizeable employment as well.

Market For Handicrafts

Aritra Mitra, Aniket Panja and Rohit Prasad

GST Impeding The Handicrafts Sector

Readers familiar with Bengali literature are likely to be acquainted with Manik Bandyopadhyay’s famous short story Shilpi (artist).

Handicraft Industry As One Of The Major Sources Of Foreign Currency Earnings For India

The Export Promotion Council for Handicrafts (EPCH) is responsible for promotion of Indian handicrafts. O. P. Prahladka, Chairman, EPCH spoke to BE’s Ellora De regarding export related issues.

Player, Playboy And Now Prime Minister

The media has always enjoyed describing the conquests of Imran Khan as a playboy, along with his victories in the cricket field.

Narayana Superspeciality Hospital, Andul Performed Extracorporeal Radiotherapy Case

Doctors at Narayana Super-speciality Hospital (NSH), Howrah performed the first Extracorporeal Radiotherapy (ECRT) case in Eastern India on July 19, 2018.

A Confluence Of Ideas

The 11th edition of the World Confluence of Humanity Power and Spirituality was concluded on December 21 and 22, 2018, at The Westin Hotel Kolkata, India. This spiritual gathering was jointly organised by Srei Foundation and Kanoria Foundation and the theme for this year was ‘Spirituality and Humanity’. Many religious leaders representing Jainism, Hinduism, Buddhism, Islam, Christianity and Sikhism were present at the confluence including representatives of the Ramakrishna Mission, Ahisma Vishwa Bharati, Divine Shakti Foundation, All India Imam Organisation, Paramarth Niketan Ashram, and Mahabodhi International Meditation Centre, Ladakh. The ‘World Confluence of Humanity, Power & Spirituality’ aptly christened ‘Enlightenment, a Journey Within Through Service’ is aimed towards motivating people to cultivate and integrate the inner virtues with the outer being and to imbibe a strong value system coupled with a rich cultural and religious heritage. The first day session of the 11th Edition of the World Confluence was inaugurated by the honourable Governor of West Bengal, Keshari Nath Tripathi.

Prayag Kumbh: Forum For Emergence Of Ideas

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) declared the Kumbh Mela in India to be in the ‘Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity’ during its 12th session being held at Jeju, South Korea from 4-9 December, 2019.