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Food for nutrition, nature & livelihood

4 July 2015 3:42 AM IST
What societies eat reflects their position on the modernity trajectory. Poorer countries have health problems because of lack of food. Then as people...

Monsoon session could be a washout

4 July 2015 3:37 AM IST
The combined Opposition benches propose to target the Modi government in the ensuing monsoon session of Parliament. It can be predicted even before...

Into the ginger trap

2 July 2015 5:17 AM IST
Ginger cultivation in Karnataka, mainly done by migrant farmers from Kerala, is catching on after a brief hiatus. Ginger is increasingly being grown...

Doctor’s Dilemma: To be or not to be?

2 July 2015 5:16 AM IST
When William Shakespeare coined the verse, “to be or not to be” in Hamlet more than 400 years ago, thoughts about the plight of doctors in India would...

On the cusp of economic gloom?

2 July 2015 5:14 AM IST
When China sneezes, the world catches a cold. It follows that a long-lasting serious illness within China’s economy has the potential to derail the...

Parochial forces put DU in coma

2 July 2015 5:13 AM IST
Having been intimately associated with the functioning of Delhi University for over three decades now, first as a bright-eyed student and then as a...

Roads along Chinese border unfinished

1 July 2015 4:27 AM IST
In 2006-07, India approved the construction of 73 strategic roads along the Sino-Indian border, but 82 percent of these - scheduled to be ready by...

Synergy between research & outreach

1 July 2015 4:26 AM IST
It is an axiomatic truth that higher the usage of science and technology by communities, higher will be the quality of life. Higher the practice of...

Leaving vital questions unanswered

30 Jun 2015 4:16 AM IST
The Centre has recently launched the much-awaited Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) in a bid to offer affordable houses to the urban poor in Indian...

J&K: No succour yet for flood victims

30 Jun 2015 4:12 AM IST
Residents of Srinagar and other parts of Kashmir are keeping a close watch on the Jhelum after the administration sounded a flood alert on Wednesday...

Can Hasina act against the extremists?

30 Jun 2015 4:08 AM IST
Conflicting signals, with security connotations for India, are emerging from Bangladesh. The Supreme Court has confirmed the death sentence of Ali...

A rotten state of affairs

30 Jun 2015 4:06 AM IST
At a press conference in Indore on 18 May 2013, I was asked a few questions about Indian Premier League (IPL) and Board of Control for Cricket in...
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