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Unfair Burden

India’s worsening air pollution crisis has long been a public health emergency, but the proposal by insurers to hike health premiums in New Delhi due to pollution-related illnesses threatens to turn it into an economic crisis as well.

Opposition Erased

The decision to dissolve the Democratic Party in Hong Kong, its largest opposition grouping, is stark confirmation of the city’s shifting political landscape.

Unfit to Work

India's biggest challenge is not just unemployment, but the unemployability of over 60 crore youth.

A district revisited

Visiting a district, decades later, opens up floodgates of memory. When I think of Kakinada, the district headquarters of the famous East Godavari district of undivided Andhra Pradesh, where I had served in 1979-81, certain images endure.

Export alarm

But this does little to dispel the unease about Korea’s own deficit. It is unusual for Korea to suffer trade deficits with China for three successive months.

India today~I

The index is based on 60 indicators grouped in five different categories, measuring pluralism, civil liberties and political culture.

Online harm

Safety by design similarly recognises the potential for misuse and abuse of social tools and the need to proactively address and adapt to protect against that behaviour.

The big game

Olympic football is for age-compliant players with a few big ones thrown into each team. Track and field has its own independent sources of sustenance.