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Zoos in India are cramped

In 1810, the British colonist Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles visited a small menagerie in Barrackpore in Calcutta. The visit left a lasting impression on Raffles, who was also an amateur zoologist. The “scientific documentation” of plants and animals at the menagerie is s...

Insolvency and Bankruptcy law

Of the two structural reforms associated with this government — the Goods and Services Tax and the Insolvency and Bankruptcy law — it is the second which has shown an early demonstrable impact in terms of behavioural changes on the part of economic agents. It has also ...

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Being hailed for diversity
It’s bad enough when the groom’s family is patted on the back for not being obnoxious and demanding at a regular wedding. But hailing the good folk from the House of Windsor as “progressive” because the royal wedding between Prince Harry and African-American actress Me...

Infrastructure must be made wildlife-friendly

The Indian Railways has imposed speed restrictions of 30kmph to 50kmph along several stretches of tracks in the Northeast to ensure that trains don’t crash into elephants. This decision was taken after data showed that 70 elephants have died after being hit by trains s...

People of Kashmir must make themselves heard

The Centre’s direction to security forces to halt anti-militancy operations in Kashmir during the month of Ramzan is a welcome and long-awaited move. It provides an opportunity for the first time in three years — since the current phase of militancy began — to make eff...
 

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Face to Face with Ramesh Kumar / Our main thrust is to solve the issue of bulk waste management: Comm JMC... Read More
 

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