In an era of extreme income and wealth disparities between India’s richest 10 percent who own 55-60 percent of national wealth and the country’s poorest 90 percent with embarassing per capita income, the national interest demands promoting the savings habit rather than conspicuous consumption. It’s a well-established canon of economics that savings equal investment.
The downsides of the Artificial Intelligence (AI) revolution that’s sweeping the world is attracting more attention than its upsides. The media is replete with gloom-and-doom predictions of conquest of the world by indestructible AI-driven robots and machines. They will enslave the genus homo sapiens which will be sentenced to work in minerals extraction sites in […]
A recent visit to India by Thomas Piketty, renowned professor of economics at the Paris School of Economics who has acquired a global reputation for his ground-breaking research on wealth inequality in several countries, has reignited the debate about high wealth disparity in contemporary India. At issue is whether priority should be given to […]
– Niru Agarwal, Managing Trustee, Greenwood High School
As I sat among our students, parents, and faculty on 20th December 2024, witnessing the Graduation Day ceremony for our ISC Grade 12 students, I was overwhelmed with pride and joy. The event, held at our Sarjapur campus was more than just a milestone— as our ISC […]
The Supreme Court on Friday grilled the Rajasthan government over the surge in student suicides in the city of Kota calling the situation "serious". A .....Read More
The Aditya Birla Education Trust (ABET) has been inducted as a core member of the Impact Action Council under the Philanthropy Asia Alliance (PAA)—a global .....Read More