Impact of financial inclusion on emissions in India

Financial inclusion in India shows complex effects on carbon emissions. Research from 1990-2018 reveals interconnections between financial systems and environmental outcomes, highlighting the potential for sustainable development through strategic capital allocation.

Waste to wonder: Why redeveloping landfills is worth doing

Landfills worldwide are being transformed into vibrant parks, industrial zones, and urban spaces. Examples like Fresh Kills, Jurong Island, and Mount Trashmore showcase innovative land reclamation, turning waste sites into sustainable, functional areas through careful engineering and environmental strategies.

UK-India collaboration for a sustainable future

The UK and India are collaborating to drive sustainable development, focusing on renewable energy, climate action, and socio-economic progress. Both countries aim to achieve net-zero emissions, foster innovation, and create inclusive economic growth through public-private partnerships.

Why non-profits must embrace analytics

Non-profits are increasingly adopting data analytics to enhance decision-making, optimize resources, and showcase impact. Advanced technologies like AI help track effectiveness, understand trends, and improve strategies across fundraising, employment, and program development.

Unleashing India’s gender dividend: Dismantling demand-side barriers

India's economic growth hinges on unleashing women's potential. Despite improved labor force participation, demand-side barriers persist. Addressing workplace flexibility, bias, and career progression can unlock 196 million employable women, significantly boosting national GDP and economic development.

Not every chest pain is a heart attack

Aortic dissection, a rare but deadly condition, mimics heart attack symptoms. Characterized by sudden severe chest pain, it can lead to internal bleeding, stroke, or death. Primarily affecting older men, it requires immediate medical attention and lifelong management.

Carbon-neutral strategies will determine market leadership

India aims to balance rapid development with carbon neutrality by 2070, transforming industries through innovative, sustainable practices. Companies adopting cleaner technologies, ESG principles, and climate-resilient strategies will lead the market, turning environmental challenges into competitive opportunities.

How AI startups are redefining Indian health care

AI startups are transforming Indian healthcare by offering innovative solutions like intelligent diagnostics, telemedicine, and patient management. Government support and digital initiatives are enabling AI-powered technologies to bridge rural-urban healthcare gaps and improve accessibility.

Redefining philanthropy in India: Catalysing systemic change

India faces a dual challenge of economic growth and persistent poverty. Philanthropy must shift from short-term project funding to flexible, long-term capital investment, using innovative financing models to address systemic challenges and drive sustainable social change across critical sectors.

Indian agriculture’s response to global warming

India's agriculture faces severe climate challenges, with 310 districts highly vulnerable. Government initiatives like NAPCC, NMSA, and NICRA are developing climate-resilient crop varieties, implementing insurance schemes, and supporting agri-startups to enhance adaptation and resilience in the agricultural sector.

Pensiontech: How AI, blockchain and automation are redefining user experience

AI, blockchain, and automation are revolutionizing pensions and insurance, shifting from legacy systems to data-driven, customer-centric experiences. Technologies like AI and blockchain promise improved efficiency, personalization, and trust in financial services.

Breaking gender bias in the age of AI

AI's gender gap threatens technological innovation. Only 22% of AI employees are women, leading to biased systems. Empowering women through education, mentorship, and inclusive policies is crucial for equitable AI development and future opportunities.

Unlocking the full potential of employment through direct selling

Direct selling in India offers significant growth potential, with a 12% year-on-year industry expansion. Companies can drive success by focusing on training, technology, recognition, and empowerment, creating opportunities for entrepreneurial individuals to thrive in a dynamic market.

A change that’s quietly taking root

India's National Education Policy 2020 is sparking a quiet education revolution, transforming classrooms through foundational learning initiatives. States are upgrading schools, leveraging technology, and empowering teachers, with early signs of improved literacy and potential economic impact.

Navigating India-Russia relations in the Trump era

India-Russia relations remain robust, adapting to changing geopolitical landscapes. Bilateral trade hits $66 billion, defense cooperation strong, with strategic autonomy guiding interactions amid potential Trump-era shifts in global diplomacy.