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Homeless in the capital - They are dangling at the margins as every social safety net fails to catch them, Bhikhu Parekh on relevance of Gandhi and satyagraha, Railways has ignored many red flags and put us at risk, Strengthening urban local bodies to build smart cities.
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"Young Dalit Leaders Have Age, Situation On Their Side"
How do you see the rise of the Bhim Army in Uttar Pradesh?During the last assembly elections in UP, it was a common consensus among many [dalit leaders] that we’d give one more chance to Mayawati.
Timely Delivery
A veteran bureaucrat explains how to complete government projects without time and cost overruns.
Cauvery Water Dispute
India’s leading water expert and president of the South Asia Consortium for Inter disciplinary Water Resources Studies, S Janakarajan, wonders why Chennai, a city that receives 1,250 mm rainfall, is called a thirsty city and goes on to explain to Shivani Chaturvedi what went wrong among the southern states that led to a water-war like situation. But, he warns that such a scenario will keep occurring if the government does not come up with a lasting solution.
Case Against Cash
Can you imagine a day without cash?
Free Money? Seriously?
Universal basic income, an idea from medieval European philosophy, is offered as the mother of all welfare schemes. Money for nothing, which unburdens your mind to a degree, has its downsides and needs some homework before implementation. It’s an idea Modi is bound to be enthused by and he may be expected to give it full consideration. After demonetisation, this could be his next big thing.
Tough Times Ahead for Labour Market and Global Trade
A New ILo Report Warns of High Global Unemployment Levels in Coming Years. It Also Makes Special Mention of the Vulnerably Employed.
Trains to Tragedy
Mishaps in the Past Have Mocked the Railways’ Claim of Introducing High-speed Trains With No Concrete Safety Plan in Place.
Dream City Delhi
How a sarkari city overtook Mumbai as a business centre
India, Israel Can Create “More Magic”
India and Israel mark the 25th anniversary of the establishment of full diplomatic relations in January 2017. While relations between the two countries have been soaring for much of this time, in recent years and under the current BJP-led NDA government a new era of visibility has ensued. While president Pranab Mukherjee went to Israel in 2016 in a historic first visit, Israeli president Reuven Rivlin paid a weeklong visit to India in November 2016. In between there have been several other high-profile bilateral visits of ministers. While ties between the two countries are perceived to be all about defence and security, Israeli ambassador in India Daniel Carmon sheds light on the other major areas of bilateral cooperation – namely, agriculture and irrigation.
the trump phenomenon
how the 2016 election exposed the us underbelly.
