Health

The Covid crisis is the story of two global solutions to a medical problem: one was lockdowns; the other, vaccines.…

COVID-19 is a terrible disease that is killing us but the disease that allows this disease to thrive and spread with…

The monetary policy announced on April 07, 2021 has been along expected lines, on the surface. But barely below the…

This week, April 7, is World Health Day, and we can expect discussions to be largely focused on the second wave of the…

The current national minimum wage of 176 rupees per day certainly needs to be revised upward. An increase in minimum…

The brew has significance in this election as among the five poll-bound States, four are the top contributors to the…

There seems to be a sudden epidemic of sorts, to legislate jobs for locals, in various States of India. Most recently…

Assam’s tea industry is mostly confined to the tea supply chain's unremunerative plantation activities.

India is one of the worst affected countries in terms of the number of detected COVID-19 cases and suspected undetected…

The third-quarter data on India's GDP showed that it has come out of the recession. The data shows a substantial…

This column highlights the case of a lesser-known Himalayan region, the area around the hill station of Mukteshwar, and…

Governments sometimes bury their heads in the sand, like ostriches, to avoid uncomfortable realities. The pandemic…

The very foundation of a robustly functioning democracy is a high degree of social capital and trust. Let us not…

The nation is sailing through very turbulent times. The ship rocks wildly these days, so much so that one may worry of…

The Finance Minister has ticked all the boxes except splurging direct cash and tax reductions. The direct cash…