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By Ajit Ranade |
What if you lose your job, but not health insurance? What if you lose your monthly income but get paid unemployment…
By Ajit Ranade |
Almost five weeks into the lockdown, it is clear that we are going to have a long hard summer. The economic hardships…
By Ranjit K Pattnaik, Jagdish Rattanani |
There is no one to lend to, since economic activity is down, and so the funds end up in the vaults of the RBI to earn…
By Ajit Ranade |
The official stock of food-grain with the Food Corporation of India stood at 77.7 million tonnes as of March 1. This…
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India’s working class, currently under a lockdown, seems to be training themselves for a life-threatening battle with…
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This is a time to focus our attention on fighting COVID-19, not fanning communal fires. Pic: A section of the…
By Thomas Isaac |
It was about a week back that Kerala had the dubious distinction of having the highest number of patients in the…
By Ajit Ranade |
Despite bitter political bickering, the United States passed its highest ever relief package to support the economy. It…
By Lekha Rattanani |
The decision of the Maharashtra government announced by Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray earlier this week to stamp all…
By Nawshir Mirza |
For a society that claims several thousand years of civilisation, why are our cities so ugly? When we travel overseas,…
By Ajit Ranade |
One of the most telling episodes in the aftermath of the failure of Yes Bank is the scramble by State governments to…
By Jagdish Rattanani |
The dramatic developments in the case of Yes Bank will bring new shock waves to a financial sector that is already…
By Ajit Ranade |
The Coronaviruses (CoV) are a family of viruses that can cause flu-like symptoms or also severe illnesses like…
By Jagdish Rattanani |
Amid reports that the visit of US President Donald Trump will be an occasion to ask India to open itself to dairy (and…
By Aseem Shrivastava |
The Australian inferno is a signpost to the future ecology of the earth. Almost three quarters of the country’s land-…