5th Round of NFHS: More women than men for the first time
On November 24, the Union health ministry released National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) findings for India, including 14 phase-II states and union territories. The survey features crucial indicators on population, family welfare, reproductive and child health, nutrition, and other health-related
Crisis after crisis: Turkey’s vicious circle
Almost a hundred years later, after adopting the socio-economic reforms by Mustafa Kemal (Kemal Atatürk), Turkey is entering into another impending economic crisis. The last major one being in 2000-2001, the question stands large as to why a country that
Manufacturing industry trends in India
The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the vulnerability of global supply chains for pharmaceuticals and medical items, food, energy, cars, telecommunications equipment, electronics, and a variety of other goods. Several organizations have begun to reorganize their sourcing and manufacturing footprints to
Wall Street (1987) – Movie Review
The movie starts with a young stockbroker, Bud Fox working at a second-tier firm on Wallstreet, working hard to make it big in life. He wishes to be like his idol, Gordon Gekko, a corporate raider and a legend on
A Country without Law?
Ever since the National State Assembly’s drafted 1978 Sri Lankan Constitution was adopted, the urgency of street violence to suppress public opinion and rallies or even protests on matters affecting the country became a necessity. Over the years, the government
Festival sales hit the jackpot: what it means for the economy?
It is that time of the year again, the streets are lit up with dazzling lights, sweet shops are getting busier, markets appear more crowded all of which marks the advent of the festive season. The festive season in India
The End of a Captaincy
This article, being about Virat Kohli and his retirement as a T20 as well as an IPL captain, I had a difficult time figuring out how to start. It was like having to pick an opening batsman when all your
Fighters right till the end: T-20 & India’s performance
New Guinea and Oman kicked off the T-20 World Cup on October 17, 2021. T-20 cricket is a popular 20-over format between two teams that were played in Oman this year, with the finals scheduled for November 14th, 2021. The
The fight for euthanasia in New Zealand
Euthanasia originates from the Greek term ‘eu thanaos’ meaning to die without pain. It refers to the deliberate action taken to end a life that is fuelled by the desire to mitigate the incessant suffering of those involved. Euthanasia is
India’s Biggest IPO- A Hit or a Miss?
It’s raining IPOs in the country, with investors splurging on the issues of Nykaa, Zomato, Policy Bazaar, etc.The biggest of them all is the Paytm IPO that opened for public subscription recently.Paytm, an abbreviation for ‘Pay Through Mobile,’ is an