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By Ajit Ranade |
The pandemic and lockdown have deeply hurt the economy. This year the world’s economy will shrink by 3 percent,…
By Vappala Balachandran |
It is disappointing to find Indian websites not easily yielding the text of the epoch making 1993 “Agreement on the…
In the last fortnight, Union Labour and Employment Minister Santosh Kumar Gangwar had two meetings in quick succession…
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…
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…