Insight - Page 11
Spectacle of discord
28 Oct 2023 9:16 PM ISTOwing to lack of agreement on work programme, dismal preparation, vehement opposition from labour unions and civil society groups, and rising...
A candid retelling
21 Oct 2023 8:50 PM ISTLalit Kumar’s ‘The Bride’ — selected as the best ‘Translation into English’ at Valley of Words Book Awards — is a captivating version of Hari Mohan...
Transparency troubles
21 Oct 2023 8:46 PM ISTEven after the formation of the WTO, the pestering issues of opacity in the decision-making process and unfair representation of the interests of...
A succinct saga
14 Oct 2023 9:10 PM ISTMrinal Pande’s ‘From Raj to Swaraj and Beyond’ — announced by Valley of Words as the best book in the genre of English Non-Fiction writing for 2023 —...
Expanding horizons
14 Oct 2023 9:03 PM ISTIn this concluding part of the two-part article, it is discussed how Uruguay Round transitioned from GATT to World Trade Organisation — broadening the...
A glimpse into moral quandaries
7 Oct 2023 8:32 PM ISTSelected as the best work in fiction genre for the Valley of Words Award, Udayan Mukherjee’s ‘No Way In’ explores the unique relationship between two...
Transformative vision amid enduring trials
7 Oct 2023 8:27 PM ISTIn part one of this two-part article, it is discussed that against a host of challenges continuing from the Tokyo Round, the Uruguay Round set out for...
The grim world of a Dalit boy
30 Sept 2023 8:40 PM ISTThe Hindi translation of Manoranjan Byapari’s semi-autobiographical trilogy of novels, Bhaga Hua Ladka, by Amrita Bera, sheds light on the life in...
Paradoxical progression
30 Sept 2023 8:34 PM ISTThe Multi Fibre Agreement, which operated between the Tokyo and Uruguay Rounds of trade negotiation, was created to protect the textile industry in...
An epic and the genesis of Bharat
23 Sept 2023 9:00 PM ISTIn the book ‘Mahabharata: The Epic and the Nation’, GN Devy puts Ved Vyasa’s timeless masterpiece in the wider context of epic tradition — offering an...
Navigating the turmoil
23 Sept 2023 8:56 PM ISTComing in the wake of exchange rate disturbances, energy crisis, and a precarious economic environment, the prolonged Tokyo Round (1973-79) of trade...
Chronicles of Bharat
16 Sept 2023 8:28 PM ISTThe three books under discussion — Vyas Mishra’s Kaun Taar Se Beeni Chadariya set in the JP-era Bihar; Priyadarshan’s collection of 42 insightful...
‘Focus on own minorities’: India slams B’desh over Bengal violence...
19 April 2025 1:36 AM IST‘Indian Navy deploying cutting-edge undersea surveillance network in...
19 April 2025 1:10 AM ISTBJP likely to announce new national president next week
18 April 2025 12:03 AM ISTAIADMK-BJP alliance faces early tensions, EPS hints at ‘no intention...
17 April 2025 1:36 AM ISTVande Bharat train launch event in Kashmir postponed due to adverse...
17 April 2025 1:23 AM IST
'I've put an end to all fights': Uddhav says open to joining hands...
19 April 2025 3:00 PM ISTRobust India-Saudi Arabia Strategic Partnership set for major boost...
19 April 2025 3:00 PM ISTPatnaik becomes BJD president for 9th time, asks party workers to...
19 April 2025 3:00 PM ISTTN CM launches Kalaignar Kaivinai Thittam for social inclusivity,...
19 April 2025 2:51 PM ISTRBI to remain 'agile & proactive' in policy action amid evolving...
19 April 2025 2:45 PM IST