Aakash Jaiswal

India’s Digital Revolution: Battling NCDs with Tech-Driven Healthcare

September 3, 2024

In a groundbreaking move, India is leveraging its world-leading Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) to combat the rising threat of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs). As NCDs claim 41 million lives annually worldwide, India's innovative approach, exemplified by initiatives like Ayushman Bharat, is reshaping healthcare accessibility and affordability for millions. The Worldwide NCD...

Ghotul: An Indigenous Institution of Community, Culture, Gender Equality & Personal Development

August 2, 2024

The Ghotul, located in the center of India, is evidence of the rich cultural legacy of the Gond and Muria tribes from Bastar and the surrounding regions. This unique social institution serves as a vibrant hub for socialization, education and personal development among the youth. As a cornerstone of tribal...

Threads of History: The Silk Road’s Global Influence – From Past to Present

August 1, 2024

The Silk Road was a network of trade routes that linked East and West for over 1,800 years. It facilitated the exchange of goods, ideas, and cultures between civilizations such as China, Rome, and India. Stretching across thousands of miles and numerous cultures, the Silk Road was more than a...

Before Oxford and Bologna: Exploring the World’s First Universities – Takshashila and Nalanda

July 16, 2024

Two ancient Indian institutions, Takshashila and Nalanda, set the foundations for global higher education centuries before the establishment of renowned Western universities. These centers of learning attracted scholars from across Asia, fostering a rich environment of intellectual exchange and innovation that shaped the course of human knowledge. This article delves...

Unveiling the Story of Tobacco in India: From Colonial Encounter to Modern Dilemmas

July 6, 2024

Tobacco in its modern shape was first introduced to India during the British colonial era in the 17th century. Rapid colonization led to the widespread adoption of tobacco, merging with existing smoking practices to give rise to cigarettes, beedis, and other variants. Today, tobacco is deeply entrenched in Indian society,...

T20 Cricket: Revival of Cricket in the 21st Century

July 3, 2024

From humble beginnings as a marketing ploy to revive dwindling county cricket crowds, Twenty20 has transformed into a global phenomenon, injecting new life into the sport and captivating audiences worldwide. The format, introduced by Stuart Robertson, an England and Wales Cricket Board executive, has brought a vibrant, fast-paced, and highly...

Education: The Path to Progress – How India Can Learn from Developed Countries

June 27, 2024

In today's rapidly evolving world, education stands as a cornerstone of societal progress and individual development, shaping future generations, fostering innovation, and driving economic growth. The quality of a country's education system holds immense significance, influencing the lives and prospects of its citizens. As the global landscape becomes increasingly interconnected,...

From Boom to Bust: The Journey of Indian Edtech Startups

June 10, 2024

India's edtech sector experienced a meteoric rise post-2016 after the launching of Jio, fueled by increased internet penetration and substantial funding. The meteoric rise and subsequent decline of edtech startups in India serve as a compelling case study of the complexities inherent in revolutionizing education through technology. While these startups...

General Elections 2024: BJP Retains Power, Opposition Block Reshapes Political Dynamics in Hard-Fought Election

June 7, 2024

The high-stakes 2024 general elections witnessed an unprecedented show of opposition unity, with regional parties and the Congress party playing a pivotal role in curbing the BJP's dominance. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) has secured a third consecutive term in power following the 2024 Indian General...

The Dark Side of Fantasy Gaming: Youth Caught in a Web of Online Gambling

May 16, 2024

In the electric atmosphere of an IPL cricket match, amidst the roar of the crowd and the crack of willow on leather, a new kind of gambler sits glued to their phone. They aren't betting on bookies or playing teen Patti in a smoky backroom - they are using fantasy...

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