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By T Jacob John  | 
The pandemic is spreading like wildfire. What started surreptitiously sometime in late 2019 in Wuhan, China, has…
By Aseem Shrivastava   | 
Corona, speculative mischief suggests, must be of divine provenance. She has the intelligence to slumber, to awaken, to…
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 Aseem Shrivastava   | 
Metanoia is from ancient Greek. It connotes penitence, a radical change of heart, amounting to a spiritual awakening…
By Ajit Ranade  | 
The Coronaviruses (CoV) are a family of viruses that can cause flu-like symptoms or also severe illnesses like…
By Aseem Shrivastava   | 
The Australian inferno is a signpost to the future ecology of the earth. Almost three quarters of the country’s land-…
By Thomas Isaac  | 
The cover of my Budget Speech was as much a subject of animated discussion as the Budget itself.  The striking painting…
By Himadri Bhattacharya  | 
Traditionally, the presentation of the Central government’s annual budget is an occasion to conjure up the image of the…
By Ranjit K Pattnaik  | 
The Union budget 2020-21 comes against the backdrop of a massive slowdown of economic growth and escalating inflation.…
By Ajit Ranade  | 
The macro context to the Union Budget was grim. Nominal growth rate which is at a forty two year low, bank credit flow…
