India is a land of holy rivers that have been venerated across eons, River Ganga being the Mother of all rivers, sustaining civilizations with her precious waters. Rising from the high mountains of the Himalayas, River Ganga traverses a course of more than 2,500 km meandering through the plains of north and eastern India, emptying into the blue waters of the Bay of Bengal. Alas! She has been sullied ruthlessly by the very people she nurtures, threatening her existence. To restore the lifeline of millions of people, Hon'ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi launched the Namami Gange programme in June 2014 to rejuvenate River Ganga and its tributaries. This has borne fruits, with the water Mainstem River Ganga achieving bathing standards as planned as indicated by the significant increase in bio-diversity, particularly of dolphins, otters and other riverine ecosystem in it and the values of dissolved oxygen and BoD reported by lab analysis of the river water and acknowledged by UN as one of the top 10 " World Restoration flagships".

As Chairman & Managing Director of National Mineral Development Corporation (NMDC) Ltd., Hyderabad, Mr Amitava Mukherjee, shares about the benchmark achievements, technology adaptations, sustainability endeavors, and future goals of the Navratna company, which sets the entity apart as a strong backbone of India’s economic ambitions.

Landmark Crafts Private Limited., was established in 1995 by the enterprising sibling duo from Kashmir, Mr Pankaj Lidoo and Mr Vipin Lidoo, Directors of the venture. Within a span of nearly three decades the company, which began its journey from its startegic location on the Delhi-Ghaziabad border, has grown exponentially to capture the market with its product range of HP Self-drilling screws. Today, the company is a ‘Landmark’ entity epitomising the power of vision, growth and innovation to drive the India story of self-reliance and global prominence.

Dr Rudra Prasad Acharya, Director, Surgical Oncology at Paras Hospital in Gurugram, Haryana, is acknowledged for his exceptional skills in minimally invasive surgeries, which has won him wide acclaim. On the occasion of World Cancer Day on 4th February, he explains the era of technology assisted intervention and its many advantages.

Meghalaya is a walker’s delight, with numerous picturesque trails and treks crisscrossing the state

The artisans of Chhattisgarh are adept at making creative use of a variety of materials like wood, metal and clay which they fashion into novel handicrafts.

With its impressive forest cover and wide variety of habitats, Chhattisgarh is the perfect spot to immerse oneself in the spectacular flora and fauna of central India

A combination of hard and soft power is often described as “smart power” and this, if applied judiciously, often delivers the best results

If the strongman from Gonda felt he was indispensable in his political backyard, he was mistaken

Jindal Aluminium shows its commitment to excellence by winning the coveted National Award for Export Excellence by EEPC.

CELESTIAL HEROISM IS a bestseller, unless it is badly made. In it merges great survivor dramas and the romance of breaching the boundaries of human…