Dhanmanjiri Sathe
The writer teaches at the department of economics, Savitribai Phule Pune University
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The solitude of Lata Mangeshkar
Dhanmanjiri Sathe writes: Even the most successful women cannot escape loneliness
Tue, Feb 08, 2022
From 1962 war to Covid: A brief history of shocks in India
How is the Centre’s handling of the pandemic different from its response to previous shocks?
Thu, Jun 10, 2021
Current agitation is a reflection of lack of large-scale industrialisation in Punjab
Punjab remains an “agricultural” state and, unfortunately, is proud about it. The current agitations should be a wake-up call for Punjab’s policy makers
Mon, Dec 21, 2020
Education Policy does not adequately tackle issue of inequity arising out of medium of instruction
An exposure to basic English from a very young age in bhasha schools — through rhymes, simple sentences — could make learning the language later much easier.
Tue, Aug 04, 2020
Not to the manor born
In literature and art, domestic workers have rarely had a voice. In India, matters are made worse by caste, other hierarchies
Sun, Jun 14, 2020
Bringing the focus back to the informal sector
It could be the harbinger of economic revival in post-COVID India
Thu, May 28, 2020
It’s politics, stupid
There has been no incentive to push labour-intensive industrialisation in India
Sat, Jun 08, 2019
In The States’ Court
States, more experienced on land acquisition, must be allowed their own laws
Fri, Jul 24, 2015
What the states got right
Centre must learn from models of land acquisition satisfying both buyer and seller.
Tue, Mar 31, 2015
Mid-day meals: what’s cooking?
The MID-DAY meal scheme has become an important item on India’s social change agenda. It set to achieve two objectives: improving nutri...
Tue, Sep 27, 2005Education, for itself
Historically speaking in India, education and knowledge were owned by a very small section of the population. Little wonder, then, that an i...
Tue, Nov 02, 2004