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Threat of global protectionism

31 July 2016 4:03 AM IST
With global economic recovery ambling in a wobbly way, a backlash against globalisation and a potential retreat into a protectionist fortress by...

Hepatitis B, C pose huge health challenge

30 July 2016 4:24 AM IST
Despite the cost of drugs coming down and dramatic advances in the treatment of Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C, getting rid of both types of the disease...

The Olympics will not spread Zika

30 July 2016 4:22 AM IST
The opening ceremonies of the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro are just days away. But this year, fears of Zika have cast a shadow over festivities....

India lacks accurate data to tackle Hepatitis

30 July 2016 3:40 AM IST
At a time when millions in India are suffering from Hepatitis C, the country has neither accurate data regarding its prevalence nor policies to...

A toll-free number helps villagers live with animals

30 July 2016 3:37 AM IST
For someone whose cow -- valued at Rs 20,000 ($300) -- was killed by a tiger in August 2015, Mahadeva Gowda is calm, as is Shiva Murthy, whose...

‘I tried to run away from the reality, but failed’

29 July 2016 4:20 AM IST
It has been exactly a week since I landed back to peace -- after my return from the burning paradise, Kashmir. From on board the plane, I overlooked...

Women are absent from job market

29 July 2016 4:19 AM IST
While more young women are enrolled in higher education than ever before -- and apparently more successful in clearing 10th-standard board exams than...

Luxury of Terrorism at the cost of Kashmir

29 July 2016 3:05 AM IST
A nation cannot be created out of a territory without something that can bind people living inside that demarcated boundary. Pakistan, that came into...

The global impact of air conditioning

29 July 2016 3:04 AM IST
With a heat wave pushing the heat index well above 100 degrees Fahrenheit (38 degree Celsius) through much of the U.S., most of us are happy to stay...

Tackling problems of bureaucracy

28 July 2016 3:15 AM IST
As someone with first-hand experience of how babudom (bureaucracy) functions in India, I am often amused, and at times distressed, by people’s...

Economic reforms that transformed CIL

28 July 2016 3:11 AM IST
Coal India Ltd is known today as a hugely profitable, debt-free, dividend-paying listed PSU. But those associated with the company for four decades or...

Innovation: A driver of growth and prosperity

28 July 2016 3:07 AM IST
Carrying out innovations is the only function which is fundamental in history: J.A. SchumpeterInnovation is a fascinating topic which can be viewed...
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