Author: prashant shekhar

According to some reports, the construction labour arrangement agreed between India and Israel is under strain due to glaring skill mismatch between Indian workers’ abilities and the expectations of them. While some workers have now returned to India, others have been redeployed to other sectors, taking into consideration the strengthening ties between India and Israel.… Continue reading Indian Migrant Workers Skill Mismatch- Concerns and Solutions- Explained Pointwise

Recently Australia passed the ‘right to disconnect law‘ which grants employees the right to ignore work calls after office hours. This law grants employees the right to ignore work calls after office hours. This is aimed at promoting work-life balance and address the growing concern of increasingly blurring lines between work and personal life in… Continue reading Right to disconnect – Significance and Challenges- Explained Pointwise

Urban biodiversity in India is experiencing significant loss due to various factors associated with rapid urbanization and environmental degradation. Bengaluru, once ‘India’s Garden City’ in the truest sense, is becoming a concretised jungle now. The city’s transformation has led to the destruction of urban forests, orchards, and agricultural fields. These have been replaced by concrete… Continue reading Urban Biodiversity in India- Significance and Challenges- Explained Pointwise

Recently, INS Arighat, Indian Navy’s second Nuclear Submarine, was commissioned into the Indian Navy. The induction of INS Arighaat aims to further strengthen India’s nuclear triad, enhance nuclear deterrence, help in establishing strategic balance and peace in the region, and play a decisive role in the security of the country. In this article, we will… Continue reading INS Arighat and India’s Nuclear triad- Significance and Challenges- Explained Pointwise

During the recent historic visit of India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Ukraine, India reiterated the need for sincere and practical engagement between all stakeholders, to develop innovative solutions that will have broad acceptability and contribute towards early restoration of peace. The reiteration of India’s willingness to contribute in all possible ways to facilitate an… Continue reading India’s role in Russia-Ukraine Crisis-Significance and Challenges- Explained Pointwise

There has been a significant increase of trust in India’s weather forecasting among the general public, due to considerable improvements in the accuracy of forecasts. This has led to an increase in demands for more accurate and specific weather forecasting in India, particularly in light of the increasing instances of extreme weather events, and climate… Continue reading Weather Forecasting in India- Achievements and Challenges- Explained Pointwise