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A Serbian Encounter

A Serbian Encounter

September 14, 2018

Serbia hits all the right spots: rich history, culture, and a hip and happening spirit. This is evident from the cool hangout places in its vibrant city centre and floating nightclubs along the picturesque Danube and Sava rivers. Serbia took just three days to work its charm on me and make me fall in love […]

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Solar installations in India drop down

Solar installations in India drop down

September 7, 2018

With the solar installations declining in Q2 2018, reports say that investment into the sector is expected to be lower over the next few quarters.

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Molten Shadows of Palermo

Molten Shadows of Palermo

July 20, 2018

The quiet and shadowy lanes of Palermo in Sicily are ideal for strolling as every twist and turn offers something new and vivid, which brings out the authentic feeling of a Sicilian way of life. I am in Palermo, ungraciously biting into some Cannoli. I put my journal down and excitedly asked the American with […]

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Going around the roundabouts in Chandigarh

Going around the roundabouts in Chandigarh

July 19, 2018

From one roundabout to another, one can leisurely drive around Chandigarh to enjoy a Punjabi culture and that thrives in the modern space of The City Beautiful.

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Power theft continues to hit Indian economy

Power theft continues to hit Indian economy

July 4, 2018

As per the Central Electricity Authority, over 27 pc of all power produced in India is either lost due to dissipation from wires or theft. That’s about 261,130 Gigawatt/hour of power annually- enough to light up New York for nearly two years.

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Weapons of Mass Destruction

Weapons of Mass Destruction

June 5, 2018

Even though mass killing of human beings is not a new feature of warfare, Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) pose an unparalleled constellation of challenges to peace and security. As India is becoming a major player in the world economy, it needs to have security mechanisms of its own. As there is an unconventional battle […]

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Suma Chakrabarti

Suma Chakrabarti

May 31, 2018

Suma Chakrabarti, president, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) talks to Biz@India about the development work it has been leading in various countries, its plans of working in the Middle East and how its work ethics are starkly different from investment banks. The economy seems to be looking good, let’s talk a bit about […]

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Going Electric

Going Electric

May 31, 2018

India is battling to reduce emissions and its vast carbon footprint. After renewable and solar energy missions, the country’s latest initiative is focused on cleaner, safer and simpler electric vehicles. However, the plan is mired in starting hiccups. Every summer India sizzles with scorching heat with the mercury touching the 48-degree Celsius mark. Death then […]

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Rallying Call for a Disability-Inclusive Society

Rallying Call for a Disability-Inclusive Society

May 31, 2018

In a country where disability is often stigmatised, the differently-abled face a number of challenges – from lack of basic infrastructural facilities to sexual violence. Though both government and private players are recognising the need to focus on the differently-abled population, challenges remain. Differently-abled and the elderly climbing steep steps with difficulty at the Cantonment […]

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Tales from Beautiful Bahrain

Tales from Beautiful Bahrain

April 16, 2018

Whether it is historical ruins, speeding cars, scintillating souks or extravagant shopping sprees, the ‘spicy’ nation does not disappoint. From being the centre of trade routes to a destination for adventure, Bahrain takes tourists on an unforgettable ride.

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