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By Jagdish Rattanani, Saamdu Chetri |
Our relationship with nature is delightfully summed up in this quote from the popular tele-serial ‘Boston Legal’. As…
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Dec. 03 marked the International Day for Persons with Disabilities. We see a host of coverage on issues that are…
By Jagdish Rattanani, Saamdu Chetri |
A lot of economic frenzy that drives GDP has gone away, forced shut by the SARS-CoV-2 virus. This means the way we live…
By T Jacob John, Dhanya Dharmapalan |
Covid has altered everybody's life, but the closure of schools has meant the impact on the very young could be…
By T Jacob John |
Across India, about 1.5 million schools were shut as part of the nation-wide lockdown, affecting 247 million children,…
By Jagdish Rattanani |
The statement by the father of Rhea Chakraborty reflects the pain and the discomfort many might feel at the manner in…
By Errol D'Souza |
Is migration to urban areas advantageous for rural migrants? The recent events as migrants fled for their villages as…
By Haresh Jagtiani |
The Indian Supreme Court to hold that the two tweets of Prashant Bhushan have brought that institution into disrepute…
By Sudarshan Iyengar |
The New Education Policy announced after 34 years claims to make way for large scale transformational reforms in…
By S. Parasuraman |
Mumbai and Delhi, followed by Chennai, have become hotspots of coronavirus infection and the complications related to…
By Aseem Shrivastava , Aryaman Jain, Irina Cheema |
The Indian economy is going through a significant slump. Industrial output contracted 3.8 per cent in October from a…
By Ajit Ranade |
It is a great irony of history that the Hyderabad encounter killing by the police of the four alleged rapists and…
By Nawshir Mirza |
Even the continuous blare of a Trump-et cannot divert attention from the existential risk posed to humankind and to the…