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We cannot solve the problems that we have created with the same thinking that created them.’ – ” Albert Einstein The phrase ‘sustainable development’ buzzes around politics and economics today, but seldom is the phrase defined and even more rarely is the concept

In a landmark turn of events that will very well amaze people across the world who have been following the Ayodhya verdict, Hindu and Muslim parties have come to a mutual understanding and decided to not build either a temple or a masjid

In a landmark announcement that can impact the entire outlook of the country, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, with the backing of his entire cabinet, said that New Delhi would soon share its responsibilities with Srinagar in summers. Srinagar will function as the national

Almost all brand-conscious consumers in Delhi are also getting ‘social responsibility’ conscious. While the younger generation prefers to possess products that are environment-friendly, the older ones favour brands that somehow give back to the society. These are the findings of a weeklong ‘talk

Perhaps, never in the history of the world has there been any head of state who could be as confident of his governance as India’s Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is. Singh has committed not to charge any tax if anybody in the government

Biodiversity suffers when the planet’s biocapacity cannot keep pace with human consumption and waste generation. The ‘ecological footprint’ tracks this in terms of the area of biologically productive land and water needed to provide ecological resources and services like food, fibre, and timber,

October 4, 2010: Sporting a Reebok tracksuit and Nike sneakers, Shyam is looking happy serving water to the guests who have turned up for the opening ceremony of the Commonwealth Games (CwG); after all, it is his first job and he is being

Two days ago, a CauseBecause contributor from Toronto flashed a news story saying: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, in a bilateral meeting, told US President Barack Obama that New Delhi is working towards getting rid of chronic poverty, ignorance and disease, which still afflict

The Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA or the Act) has now been in force for five decades in states in India’s northeast. It was enacted on August 18, 1958, as a short-term measure to allow deployment of the army to counter an

Corporate social responsibility as an affirmation of a company’s good intention and goodwill is largely accepted by now. CSR is not just a ‘can do’ option; it is a strategic imperative now, and will become an even stronger imperative as the days pass