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August 15, 2018
Hemashri Hazarika
Governance

Disguised Unemployment: A Boon or Bane?

Technology promotes transparency, which poses a potential threat to unmask shady zones and erode the concentration of authority. Sadly, our system specifically aborts the penetration of technology in the...

August 14, 2018
IPA Service
Criticism, Obituary

Naipaul: A Self-Confessed Exile Forever

Irreverence is every writer’s passport and Naipaul made it a habit, a twisted virtue the world recognised with a Nobel, a prize which eluded him for a long time,...

August 14, 2018
IPA Service
Mass Media, Politics

An Undeclared Emergency: Controlling Media from the 10th Floor

Television and the net media are making news, especially in the context of coverage given to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. It has been divulged by a fairly popular TV...

August 14, 2018
IPA Service
Politics

Hindu Mob Vandalism: Kanwariyas, Not Gau Rakshaks, Have Put Centre on Dock

While the targets of the gau rakshaks are only Muslims, the rampages of the Kanwariyas affect all communities, especially the Hindu middle class who have to be careful while...

August 14, 2018
IPA Service
Politics

Parliament Fails to Pass Anti-Trafficking and Consumer Protection Bills

The Executive should probably explain why it did not show enough interest to see the two extremely socially important bills through to become law after the mandatory President’s consent....

August 14, 2018
Soumya Mukherjee
Travel & Food

Meeting Simba, the Lion

Now in the third installment let us talk about a real folk we came all the way to the Dark Continent to meet up with, our colourful four-footed cousins...

August 14, 2018
Dr. Paramita Mukherjee Mullick
Travel & Food

At the Nick of Time at Big Ben

The Big Ben fell silent from 21st August 2017 for repairs. It will be silent up to 2021 i.e., a period of four years. Conservation work is being carried out...

August 14, 2018
IPA Service
Economy, Health

There is no Health Devoid of Economic Wellbeing

The public sector is now responsible for the preventive services, while the private sector, on the other hand, is taking lead in advanced tertiary care with a profit motive....

August 14, 2018
IPA Service
Politics

Shah on an Impossible Mission Uproot Mamata: Trinamool Roots Run Deeper Every Time BJP Makes a Bid

Shah is used to giving ‘Uproot Mamata’ calls. But Mamata’s roots have only sunk deeper every time he does. In the 2016 assembly elections, the BJP went all out...

August 12, 2018
Swati Kumar
Cover Story, Economy, Gender, Interview, World

Phil: Nigeria is Alive to the Demands of an Emerging and Demanding Job Market

In an extensive interview with Swati, Phil Diana Maduagwu addresses many queries about Nigeria as a middle-income, mixed economy and emerging market. A Different Truths exclusive. Phil holds a Master’s Degree in International Human...