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By Jagdish Rattanani |
My idea of The Hindvasi travels back to days I was a school kid and the paper came home but only on a Sunday, if memory…
The bitterness of the US election as also the anti-women and ugly remarks of the GOP nominee Donald Trump, who…
Women account for nearly 50 per cent of world population but account for only about 41 per cent of the formal work…
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The nation continues to be subjected to an unseemly tug-of-war between the government and judiciary, taking relations…
By Ajit Ranade |
The key difference between advanced and emerging economies is in their educational attainment. This was the observation…
By Arun Maira |
Large, formal, organised enterprises use more capital, and more energy, and less people. The thrust of policy must not…
By Martin Macwan |
There seems to be limited options for dalits in India for their ‘own’ independence. They have to create their own…
By Arun Maira |
Whichever method a government chooses for governance of the country, it must improve its ability to use it. Dictators…
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Recently the Supreme Court has given directives for what types of cars should be permitted to drive in Delhi, and at…
By Arun Maira |
India has the highest GDP growth in the world today. But are we doing as well as we want to? When the Governor of the…
By K.Kanagasabapathy |
While public policies are aimed at improving the lot of the “common man”, he may not be benefited to the full extent…
By Ajit Ranade |
Measured as the Gini coefficient of income distribution, India fares better than Brazil and possibly China and Russia.…
By Sudarshan Iyengar |
Shouldn’t the education to children equip them with relevant skills so that they get productively engaged as adults in…
By Sudarshan Iyengar |
Signs of social unrest are hard to ignore although political leaders have failed to sense the full import of it. Their…