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Coming home

March 24, 2020 9:08:17 am

Kenny Rogers was a master of jumping genres, who still found a way to bring his listeners home

Bhagat Singh’s commitment to people can inspire fightback against our COVID-19 crisis

March 24, 2020 10:43:34 am

The country, already facing multiple challenges, has to contend with a serious health crisis now. The situation demands strong political will and commitment for the people, the sort that Singh had.

Covid-19 brings a moment of reckoning with our unbridled consumerism, greed

March 24, 2020 10:31:35 am

Our insane levels of greed have become the fault in our design, ominously inviting upon ourselves viral onslaughts and epidemics.

Economic policy should bridge the gap between the brutal downturn and eventual recovery

March 24, 2020 11:20:50 am

Income support to most vulnerable is key. India cannot complain that it does not have the fiscal space or infrastructure to provide it.

COVID-19 has sharpened US-China conflict. WHO is caught in the crossfire

March 24, 2020 10:26:21 am

China has carefully calibrated its rise in UN system. World, including India, must deal with consequences.

How can this be right time not just to leave Congress but, worse, defecting to other side?

March 23, 2020 9:37:09 am

Congress is at long last rediscovering its voice. Congressmen should seize the moment — not defect to the other side.

View From The Neighbourhood: COVID-19 lessons

March 23, 2020 4:30:51 am

A weekly look at the public conversations shaping ideas beyond borders — in the Subcontinent.

Test of regional solidarity lies ahead

March 23, 2020 9:51:01 am

If PM Modi’s gesture to SAARC is to go some way towards a solution for the region, India, which will be picking up the pieces itself, must have something to offer to its neighbours six months to a year down the line.

In distressing times of pandemics and violence, laughter can alleviate pain

March 23, 2020 9:41:18 am

Laughter clubs across the world are proof of a widely-held belief about laughing your way to good health or, at least, good mood.

Coronavirus pandemic reiterates need to strengthen public health systems, review production and consumption patterns

March 23, 2020 9:55:19 am

While national responses have varied, there are key messages that India must heed as it shapes and strengthens her own response. This is not new wisdom but past prescriptions that were not implemented.

Alleviating pain

March 23, 2020 4:10:48 am

State governments’ measures for most vulnerable, Centre’s task force — managing economic fallout will require both.

After Janata Curfew

March 23, 2020 4:05:32 am

People’s response to PM’s call is a first step. Fighting COVID-19 calls for coordination among health bodies, research agencies, states.

Life under lockdown: How our life has changed in this Noida society

March 28, 2020 5:05:12 pm

Things started sinking in when IPL was postponed and the board exams cancelled; then we were all told to work from home. All unprecedented.

Can digital tools trigger behavioural shift in how Indians save?

March 22, 2020 10:30:05 am

India and its central bank have done a tremendous job so far, to reach every nook and corner of the country to ensure rural branches or bank correspondents to cover every village and district. This is India’s chance to build on that success by using digital technologies and platforms such as WhatsApp.