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Apropos the HT article ‘Beyond the grain: Punjab needs new Green Revolution’ (May 3), it is time to move away…

At a time when governance is increasingly assessed through metrics of efficiency, compliance, and economic output, the gross domestic product…

India has seen what focused, target-oriented structures can deliver.When young researchers stop seeing Nobel-level work as something that happens only…

The abrupt discontinuation of Revenue Deficit Grant (RDG) based on the 16th Finance Commission’s (FC) recommendation has shocked most hill…

Punjab once led India’s Green Revolution. Today, agriculture stands at another turning point. This time, the driver is not more…

Punjab remains, in both economic structure and political consciousness, a traditional agricultural state. Nearly one-third of its total population, and…

This year, Punjab completes 60 years of the Punjabi Suba. Milestones of this kind are usually marked by celebration or…

After dropping my son off for his school trip in the early hours of the morning, I decided to take…