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The arrogance of the ignorant..

01.04.19

When the tsunami hit the Andaman and Nicobar Islands in 2004, thousands perished. However, some of the oldest Adivasi tribes, the Jarawas and the Onges, lost nobody. These communities followed animals to the highlands well before the waves hit. Formal education was of...

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A stop sign: on India's growing carbon emissions..

01.04.19

It is no surprise that the International Energy Agency found that India’s carbon emissions grew by 4.8% during 2018, in spite of the national focus on climate change in energy policy. There is wide recognition of the fact that Indians are not historically...

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A Rightful Place in Space..

30.03.19

India's successful anti-satellite (ASAT) missile test added a new chapter in its defense preparedness on 27 March 2019. The global responses were mixed on this, which is not surprising. At this point, it is more important to analyze the logic behind this test...

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A Cop out..

28.03.19

The present government has initiated several initiatives in diverse areas, which would raise the standard of living of the common man and convert India into a clean, healthier and resurgent nation. Swachch Bharat is gradually becoming a reality. Ayushman Bharat ...

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An own goal for britain ?..

27.03.19

In the meantime, April 12 is going to come, when Britain has to tell the EU whether it wants to leave with the current unloved  deal, or it wants to takes more time to reconsider or want to exit without any deal. The gift of that extension which can secure the...

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Paradigm shift for TB control..

27.03.19

Tuberculosis (TB) remains the biggest killer disease in India. World TB Day is observed on March 24. In 2019 the slogan was “It’s Time…” to take TB control seriously. On March 13, 2018, the Prime Minister, who was inaugurating the End...

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What next for Brexit?..

18.03.19

WITH LESS than two weeks to go for the March 29 scheduled date, the nature of Britain’s exit from the European Union, or Brexit — if it happens at all — remains uncertain as ever. A series of developments over the last one week has left a number of...

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At a standstill’..

16.03.19

The recent decision of the US to give notice of its intention to rescind India’s export privileges under the Generalised System of Preferences (GSP) has refocused attention on the state of Indian exports. Under the GSP programme, the US provides duty-free access...

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A vote on national security..

15.03.19

Citizens have the right to hold their political leaders and governing institutions accountable. It is unacceptable to assert that questioning the armed forces or government is unpatriotic........... ...

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A model policy for women in the police..

14.03.19

Women constitute about 7% of the police strength in India. This number is expected to rise, with many States and Union Territories providing for 30% (and more) reservation for women in the police in specific ranks. However, this is not enough. The discourse on...

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To serve the governed: on Official Secrets Act..

13.03.19

The constitutional freedom to use and publicise information is directly affected by the provisions of the Official Secrets Act, 1923, which as with most of British India enactments followed the Official Secrets Act, 1920, passed by the British Parliament. It was...

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