Transforming RailwaysDr Arvind KumarRailways have been the spine of Indian transport system as well as economy. In the days of yore, it was the harbinger of national integration, though unknowingly, w ...

VijyadashamiBy Dr Arvind KumarVijyadashami is observed as triumph of good over evil. Lord Rama is the symbol of good whereas Ravana symbolizes evil. The annual ritual of burning the effigies of Ravana ...

A grateful nation celebrates today the birth anniversary of Gandh Ji, Father of the Nation. It has become a ritual with the powers that be either at the Centre or States to pay courtesy call at Rajgha ...

Our Independence DayBy Dr. Arvind Kumar 15th August marks the completion of 65thyears of emergence of India as an independent sovereign nation. It is both an occasion of celebrations as well ...

More Heatwaves LikelyBy Dr Arvind KumarAccording to a new statistical analysis recently published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), a recent rise in deadly, debilitating, ...

Hiroshima To FukushimaBy Dr Arvind KumarAugust 6th, the anniversary of Hiroshima, should be a day of somber reflection, not only on the terrible events of that day in 1945, but also on what they revea ...

Future Air PollutionBy Dr Arvind KumarAccording to a recently published study in Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, an Open Access journal of the European Geosciences Union (EGU), it has been reported ...

Sustainable ConsumptionBy Dr Arvind KumarThe following warning signal came from World Widelife Fund’s 2008 report on ‘Living Planet’: “The earth is running out of natural resources like land, water an ...

Poverty Reduction or ReduxBy Dr Arvind KumarAccording to recent media reports on a preview of the US National Intelligence Council’s global forecast offered at the Aspen Security Forum in Colorado, it ...

Afghanistan--Mineral WealthBy Dr Arvind KumarThe availability of huge reserves of fuel- and non-fuel mineral resources in Afghanistan can help stabilize a war torn can create jobs, industry, wealth an ...