JNU violence: 4 contradictions in what university admin told police vs what it said in RTI reply -Munish Pandey

-IndiaToday.in Biometric systems and CCTV cameras at the server room were not vandalised in the first week of January, contrary…

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How deep is India's fiscal hole? -Nikita Kwatra

-Livemint.com Taking into account a likely shortfall in revenue and off-budget spending, the real fiscal deficit could be as high…

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Shift health to concurrent list: Expert group to Finance Commission -Banjot Kaur

-Down to Earth Activists voice concern about some recommendations by panel The subject of ‘health’ must be transferred to the…

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Cut in reserve price of rice, wheat will hit FCI -Rajalakshmi Nirmal

-The Hindu Business Line Govt move to clear grain stocks with FCI; Corpn holding 2.6 times the buffer norm In…

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Can Budget 2020 make good healthcare more affordable to common people? -Anupama Joshi

-The Indian Express As India inches towards its goal of universal healthcare, there is a need for the budget to…

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'Open more private hospitals in next five years, make healthcare a fundamental right': Panel -Sumi Sukanya Dutta

-The New Indian Express The committee recommended that the number of MBBS and PG seats in the country be made…

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Is MGNREGS the answer to the rural slowdown? -Sneha Alexander & Nikita Kwatra

-Livemint.com MGNREGS could alleviate rural distress but, in its current form, its overall impact on the rural economy is limited…

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Senior citizens, widows demand pension hike before elections

-The Hindu Shanti Devi, a 70-year-old widow, spends her days cleaning houses in Okhla to earn a meagre sum as…

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The flawed spin to India's cotton story -Imran Siddiqi

-The Hindu The country’s hybrid seed model for cotton favours seed companies over farmers Genetically Modified (GM) pest resistant Bt…

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With a huge informal economy, government should increase spending, not worry about deficit -Maitreesh Ghatak

-The Indian Express To get the engine of the economy revving, an expansionary fiscal policy that harnesses the energy of…

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Centre refuses to give more funds to Kerala for flood relief

-The Hindu Utilisation certificates not given for 50% of money sanctioned after 2018 deluge, says Centre The Centre will not…

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Seeds of Hope -Harish Damodaran

-The Indian Express India’s premier farm research and education institute has a full-time director after nearly four years. It is…

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Agriculture reforms:: a mantra for equitable growth -Ajay S Shriram

-The Indian Express There are many things that the government can do to improve ease of doing business for kisan…

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Gujarat: Farmers grow Rabi crops in 40 lakh hectares in state, cumin tops the list –

-The Indian Express Kutch has also registered record sowing of cumin seeds in 62,100 hectares out of the total 1.46…

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Budgeting for jobs, skilling and economic revival -Ram Singh

-The Hindu The Budget needs to provide direction to India’s tottering economy and a boost to aggregate demand and investment…

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