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The country also has the largest number of people waiting for access to safe sanitation at a staggering number of 774 million.

India must act before water runs out

The country breaks out in a cold sweat every time the monsoon is delayed.

23 Aug 2017 1:45 AM IST

Always remember that successful and happy people are not those who get the best of everything in life, but are the ones who make the best of everything they get in life. (Representational image)

Mystic Mantra: Be the change you want to see

Some people welcome change and find ways to turn the unexpected into an opportunity for growth.

21 Aug 2017 3:05 AM IST

Always remember that successful and happy people are not those who get the best of everything in life, but are the ones who make the best of everything they get in life. (Representational image)

Mystic Mantra: The quest for the divine

The miracle deepens and almost completely absorbs us.

10 Aug 2017 12:43 AM IST

Empowering women has been held up as an answer to myriad global problems, starting with poverty.

25 years of women's self-help movement

Development experts now widely recognise women's role as critical to economic progress, good governance and healthy...

31 July 2017 5:52 AM IST

With a mammoth size of the NGO sector, it is impossible for the state to effectively monitor and supervise these.

The malaise in India's NGO sector

The idea that NGOs constitute a middle space between the public sector on the one hand and the private sector on the...

28 July 2017 1:50 AM IST

Many farmers switched to new genetically-engineered cotton seeds which are resistant to a deadly pest called bollworm and produced far higher yields and healthier crops with less use of pesticides.

Bitter harvest for small farmers

Despite the fact that agriculture is their primary source of livelihood, small farmers have little access to technology...

21 July 2017 1:53 AM IST

Your past is a part of you do not ignore it. Accept it, learn from it, create the gift of life through it and let it go.

Mystic Mantra: The ecstasy of an artist

Art can break down barriers, transcending language, creed and even geography.

18 July 2017 12:06 AM IST

Women are now elbowing their way into political and civil society, and universities. Despite present cultural and political obstacles, they are finding opportunities to rise and to bring their societies up with them.

Muslim women: Crafting a new identity

Islam anticipates the demands of Western feminists by more than 1,000 years.

10 July 2017 1:20 AM IST

Indian farmers shout slogans during a protest against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Madhya Pradesh government in New Delhi. (Photo: AP)

The return of the moneylenders

A current of dread runs through the country's suicide-ravaged farmlands as their debts pass from husband to widow, from...

30 Jun 2017 12:28 AM IST

Nigeria Muslims offer Eid al-Fitr prayers in an open ground in Lagos. (Photo: AP)

Mystic Mantra: Welcoming Id-ul-Fitr

The Id prayer, known as Salat al-Eid, is obligatory for men and women and performed in a congregation.

26 Jun 2017 3:15 AM IST

The poor need to set aside money in times of plenty and draw it out in lean times.

Making microfinance relevant to poor again

Microfinance is facing trouble because the purity of its mission has been diluted.

22 Jun 2017 6:16 AM IST

On the surface, this transition may not appear to be very profoundly deep.

The challenges for India's digital revolution

Migrating from a cash economy to a digital economy will demand a recast of the entire mindset for consumers.

8 Jun 2017 12:57 AM IST