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In Retrospect - Page 24

Delayed or denied?

29 Aug 2020 11:24 PM IST
The state of investigations in the suspiciously similar murders of rationalists Narendra Dabholkar, Govind Pansare, MM Kalburgi and Gauri Lankesh...

Washed away

22 Aug 2020 10:20 PM IST
Even as floods devastate the lives and livelihoods of millions every year in India, political leaders offer little in the way of lasting solutions to...

Post-colonial Bengal : Prosperity to decline

8 Aug 2020 10:37 PM IST
Post-Independence, the financial fortunes of West Bengal were steadily chipped away by a series of factors — some, internal while others relate to...

A wider Perspective

1 Aug 2020 11:02 PM IST
Use of remote sensing satellite data for expediting the process of determining crop insurance claims is a major step forward in empowering the...

Flooding Brahmaputra : Geopolitics & ecological management

25 July 2020 10:24 PM IST
The flooding in Assam's Brahmaputra valley is not just a national issue, but also a transboundary, transnational and hydro-ecological issue which can...

Time for sustainable growth?

18 July 2020 11:14 PM IST
The Baghjan blowout and its tragic consequences must serve as a lesson for the state of Assam in the follies of chasing quick, lucrative development...

Rat-hole mining: A litany of corruption & greed

11 July 2020 10:45 PM IST
Despite numerous efforts by the public, the press and responsible officials, the illegal and dangerous practice of rat-hole mining persists in Assam,...

Chaos ensues

4 July 2020 10:58 PM IST
Incidents of overcharging by private hospitals and general lack of necessary equipment and supplies reveal how underprepared India’s healthcare...

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...
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