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By Arun Maira |
The fundamental problem that must be solved immediately for the Indian economy to recover from the lock-down is how to…
By Nawshir Mirza |
I write this article as a citizen of India greatly concerned with the deaths of 20 of our jawans, the injury to 76 and…
By Pavitra Mohan |
In the times of ongoing pandemic, one of the solutions to prevent deaths that has attracted the largest attention is…
By S. Parasuraman |
Mumbai and Delhi, followed by Chennai, have become hotspots of coronavirus infection and the complications related to…
By Ajit Ranade |
The border conflict in eastern Ladakh has claimed twenty brave soldiers, killed in an unimaginably brutal way. This is…
By Jagdish Rattanani |
In the big cities of India, and less prominently in the smaller towns, private hospitals are now imprinted in the…
By T Jacob John |
The Confederation of Medical Associations of Asia and Oceania met on 6 June 2020 to discuss the pandemic. One of the…
By Ishwar Gilada |
A shocking account of profiteering, poor regulation and endless misery for ordinary patients at the first stop in COVID…
By Ajit Ranade |
The pandemic and lockdown have deeply hurt the economy. This year the world’s economy will shrink by 3 percent,…
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The first recorded instance of granting loans to peasants in medieval India dates back to the regime of Muhammad-bin-…
By Vappala Balachandran |
It is disappointing to find Indian websites not easily yielding the text of the epoch making 1993 “Agreement on the…
By Ajit Ranade |
When the national lockdown was imposed on March 24, with four hours notice, the country had less than 200 positive…
By Thomas Isaac |
The synchronisation of the responses of the Centre, the States and local governments is necessary and inevitable if the…
By Jagdish Rattanani |
Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray and his party the Shiv Sena are today confronted with the BJP in all its…