The Assam Tribune
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18th September, 2020
Across India, about 1.5 million schools were shut as part of the nation-wide lockdown, affecting... read more
Categories: Common citizen, Governance, Health, Inequality, Taxes, Global, Jobs, India politics, Indian economy, Inclusive growth
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27th August, 2020
In a course on journalism that I taught years ago, one exercise I often asked was for the class to... read more
Categories: Common citizen, Governance, Health, Inequality, Global, Jobs, India politics, Inclusive growth
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22nd August, 2020
In the run up to the 2012 presidential elections in the United States, the Guardian newspaper... read more
Categories: Common citizen, Governance, Inequality, Taxes, China-India, Global, Jobs, India politics, Indian economy
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6th August, 2020
A 22-kilogram silver brick marks the symbolic laying of the foundations of what we are promised... read more
Categories: Common citizen, Governance, Inequality, Global, Jobs, India politics, Indian economy, Inclusive growth
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24th July, 2020
The pandemic has caused the world to go into a deep recession this year. India is no exception. The... read more
Categories: Common citizen, Governance, Health, Inequality, Sustainability, Taxes, Global, RBI, Jobs, India politics, Indian economy, Inclusive growth, GST
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15th July, 2020
There is much to criticise the ICMR for its recent diktat to deliver a vaccine for COVID-19 caused... read more
Categories: Common citizen, Governance, Health, Inequality, Sustainability, China-India, Global, India politics, Indian economy, Inclusive growth
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3rd July, 2020
On March 23, as the country faced a complete lockdown that left millions of migrant workers... read more
Categories: Common citizen, Governance, Health, Inequality, Sustainability, Taxes, Global, Jobs, India politics, Indian economy, Inclusive growth, GST
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19th June, 2020
In the big cities of India, and less prominently in the smaller towns, private hospitals are now... read more
Categories: Common citizen, Governance, Health, Inequality, Sustainability, Taxes, China-India, Global, Jobs, India politics
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23rd May, 2020
In the last fortnight, Union Labour and Employment Minister Santosh Kumar Gangwar had two meetings... read more
Categories: Common citizen, Governance, Health, Inequality, Sustainability, Taxes, Global, RBI, Jobs, India politics, Indian economy, Inclusive growth, GST
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12th May, 2020
There have been concerns about how the Centre itself records these numbers, given that the official... read more
Categories: Common citizen, Governance, Health, Inequality, Sustainability, Taxes, China-India, Global, RBI, Jobs, India politics, Indian economy