Public Health: Why NITI Aayog's push for PPP model won't work -Jyotsna Singh

-Newsclick.in A plethora of evidence shows that in India, public-private partnerships have either been rolled back or have led to…

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Chalk and cheese in private vs. government schools -Wilima Wadhwa

-The Hindu The Annual Status of Education Report findings make a clear case for strengthening early childhood education centres One…

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ASER report 2019: More girls in govt schools, boys in private schools -Rajeev Mullick

-Hindustan Times Enrolment patterns of school children have been brought to light in the fourteenth Annual Status of Education Report…

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Not ready for school -Rukmini Banerji

-The Indian Express A reworking of curriculum and activities is urgently needed for the age band from four to eight.…

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A rough patch

-The Indian Express High inflation reduces room for rate cuts. With limited fiscal space, FM must spell out plans to…

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Why sugarcane farmers don't want Brazilian President as chief guest on Republic Day -Joe C Mathew

-Business Today Brazil, a major sugarcane producer, has been against India’s existing scheme to support sugarcane farmers claiming that it…

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Infant deaths in Kota were not sudden. JK Lon Hospital has always been understaffed and ill-equipped

-Scroll.in The average occupancy of the hospital is 220%, meaning that at least two patients share each bed. Rukhsaar Bano,…

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CCI to investigate Flipkart, Amazon deep discounting on mobile phones

-IANS CCI to investigate Flipkart, Amazon deep discounting on mobile phones New Delhi: The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has…

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Onions shouldn't hold up review of inflation target -Karan Bhasin

-Livemint.com With the term of the current monetary policy committee ending in September, it’s time to review the performance of…

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Retail inflation rises sharply to 7.35% in Dec 2019 from 5.54% in Nov

-PTI In Nov, retail inflation had jumped to a more than three-year high of 5.54 per cent on costlier food…

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Migration: I am biased, for people -Sunita Narain

-Down to Earth We must not build a divisive agenda on migration, otherwise it will lead to endless spread of…

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How opaque electoral bonds edge out transparent funding routes for 7 political parties

-Moneylife.in More and more big donors of political parties, including corporates, are using the electoral bond (EB) route for making…

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India's under-5 mortality of girls exceeds that of boys, unlike global trend, says report -Bindu Shajan Perappadan

-The Hindu Worldwide, one child/young adolescent died every 5 seconds in 2018, says UN inter-agency group India is among the…

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Private property is a fundamental right: Supreme Court -Krishnadas Rajagopal

-The Hindu ‘Grabbing private land and claiming it as its own makes the State an encroacher’ A citizen’s right to…

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Won't back fiscal tightening currently: Abhijit Banerjee -Ajeet Mahale

-The Hindu Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerjee says the deficit numbers are a bit imaginary, not a big deal if breached…

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