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A survey conducted in October 2020 shows widespread hunger across 11 States. In the midst of the devastating second wave, immediate relief is needed

The word ‘positive’ has a nice ring to it, but not these days when it is used in conjunction with the much-dreaded Covid test. The test positivity ...

Leicester City were the deserved winners in a worthy final

A short-term rise in deficit to combat the pandemic is necessary. But in the medium term it is vital to reduce debt

Yes, especially in the pharma space where public sector units have the infrastructure, manpower and technical expertise

The Centre and States need to realise that they are fighting a common enemy

2021 is turning out to be worse than the last year. The true death figures could be terrifyingly high

By becoming CM, Himanta Biswa Sarma has proved a point to Congress

The bitterly fought elections gives a glimmer of hope to other Opposition parties of defeating the BJP

The term ownership usually signifies exclusive right over an asset. But what if the starting price of such an asset is out of reach of the ordinary ...

India will have to do a balancing act by maintaining defence ties with Russia and the interests of the Quad

With a virus on the prowl, the nation can’t be too careful

Strain of the nameSince its discovery in Wuhan in China in December 2019, the novel coronavirus has been mutating rapidly running into lakhs of ...

The blanket rule affects a vast swath of Indians simply because they happen to be in a country fighting a grave health crisis

US workers feel they can speak for themselves

The BCCI took its time but was right in calling off the IPL

While gold acts as a diversifier and does not carry any default risk, certain factors would warrant restricting the extent of holdings

This life insurance scheme covers all active members of the employees’ provident fund.

Despite similarities with other Asian emerging markets, India’s foreign portfolio capital inflows and market performance have destabilising features

Containment with welfare measures will help people and hospitals

Vaccination of employees isn’t considered a community activity. But it should be. A clarification from MCA is needed