Kerala Floods As Water Level Rises, Mullaperiyar Dam In Kerala To Be Opened
The Tamil Nadu government, which owns and operates the dam located upstream of Idukki Dam, has informed that it may release water into the Periyar river on the Kerala side from Mullaperiyar reservoir due...
A Paid Job – Vanisha Uppal
Ms. Manushri Chhilar won the international title of Ms World 2017 by answering the question “Which occupation do you think should be the highest paid?” She answered “A mother and a housewife at...
World’s Tallest Dam, Pancheshwar, an ambitious Indo-Nepal venture
About Pancheshwar Multipurpose Project The Mahakali River basin, upstream from the proposed Pancheshwar High Dam site has drainage area of 12,100 Km2. PMP has been identified as a huge storage scheme to be developed...
Caste: The Achilles Heel of India – Krishan Tyagi
During the recent state assembly elections in Gujarat (December 2017) the Congress party leader Rahul Gandhi not only declared himself to be a ‘devotee of Shiva’ and a jane-u-dhaari (sacred-thread bearing, meaning staunch believer,...
Women Led Nirmal Bharat Abhiyan by Urvashi Prasad
Background Sanitation is a key issue for women, consistent with their need for privacy, dignity, safety and self respect. Lack of basic sanitation and safe water significantly impacts the health and...
Utility Of Honesty in Trade by K.B. Khushalani
Bringing to you Late Shri K. B. Khushalani’s essay UTILITY OF HONESTY IN TRADE. Priced two annas, when it was published in 1936, this essay was awarded a Gold Medal based on an All India competition held in 1934. Readers will find that the essay is as relevant today as it was then.