The Quiet Crunch
(Photo) Courtesy : Instagram India’s fertility rate has dropped to 1.9 children per woman, with far-reaching consequences for its workforce, elders, and economy. The latest Sample Registration System (SRS) report indicates that while India has experienced a declining birth rate for years, the reproductive rate had previously remained high enough to sustain population growth. For […]
Navigating Corporate Sustainability in 2026
A new era of corporate sustainability is emerging, with a focus on operational execution, infrastructure, and the organizational authority to build both. It is far harder than the old days of voluntary commitments, aspirational targets, and PR strategies. Corporate sustainability leaders across industries are increasingly engaged in hands-on implementation work, while goal setting and corporate […]
WHO Warns of Digital Dangers for Children
The evolving landscape of children’s digital lives—how they access technology and how it affects them—has long been a subject of serious debate. Recently, states, governments and policymakers must take seriously the WHO’s warning that social media and AI pose a significant child-health issue. In a joint message, WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus and French President […]
