Does India Need A Second Green Revolution?

Does India Need A Second Green Revolution?

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Can Regional Aviation Finally Take Off In India?

For decades, regional aviation in India has been a story of false starts, grounded ambitions and struggling airlines. But that may finally be changing. India makes more than 4 billion intercity trips every year. Yet only 3% happen by air. That gap may be the single biggest untapp ...  Show more

Dr Ramakanta Panda On Why Bankers, Techies Are Most Susceptible To Heart Disease

Eighty percent of Dr Ramakanta Panda's young cardiac patients — below 35, below 40 — work in IT or finance. Late nights, processed food, 2 AM pizza, secondhand smoke, and a generation that doesn't sleep before midnight. The Padma Bhushan awardee and Chairman of Asian Heart Instit ...  Show more

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