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In Retrospect - Page 23

Discomfitng truth

28 Jun 2020 1:16 AM IST
To those nestled at home, COVID-19 deaths are just a number, an inconvenient fact — but to those living through its dismal reality, there is no such...

An extraordinary show of will

20 Jun 2020 11:37 PM IST
A month after Cyclone Amphan cut a swathe through West Bengal, the State is already well on its way to recovery with coordinated efforts of...

Indian agriculture post-COVID

13 Jun 2020 11:08 PM IST
At a time when the Indian economy is faltering and welfare systems are buckling under crushing pressure, reforms in the agriculture sector can help...

No Black No White

6 Jun 2020 11:32 PM IST
The outrage in the US is not a first. The nation has a long lineage of tumult. But each time, the country has got up, dusted itself off and learnt to...

Left out in the storm

30 May 2020 10:48 PM IST
With the Centre vehemently refusing to acknowledge the scale of devastation left behind by Cyclone Amphan on a pandemic struck and cash strapped West...

False promises & hope anew

23 May 2020 11:56 PM IST
COVID-19 has laid bare for all to see, the plight of the informal sector and the migrant workers who sustain it. Vinay Kumar & Sunita Narain reflect...

How dare we

16 May 2020 11:27 PM IST
After having starved themselves to death; after putting their lives at risk to reach home; after blistering their feet to see their families and after...

The new India: Have Bottle, Will Drink

9 May 2020 11:40 PM IST
Queues outside liquor shops stretch as far as the eye can see, with hundreds lined up exhibiting a shameless disregard for physical distancing....

A changed globe

2 May 2020 8:42 PM IST
After the world manages to pull itself out of what can easily be considered as this century’s defining moment of crisis, the human species will have...

We failed them

25 April 2020 10:57 PM IST
We as a civilised society must take stock of the shameful incidences of healthcare workers and doctors being ostracised and assaulted by those they...

Resilient? No, hungry

18 April 2020 9:45 PM IST
Why is it that the Indian middle-class and elite are okay in the belief that our poor are resilient? Maybe we have mistaken their patience for...

Gauging social inhibitions

11 April 2020 8:36 PM IST
The new social distancing norms necessitated by the current pandemic will have far-reaching consequences on how we interact, even as the scale of the...
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