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Promote Generic Drugs With Effective Quality Control

Dr Arun Mitra             The issue of cheap drugs and their quality has always been a cause of concern. With more than 40 percent of our population living below poverty line, if a patient needs medicines he or she has to pay more than half of her/his earning. As...

Dec 22 · >

Cm Kamal Nath’s Race Against Time To Secure Congress Base

By Harihar Swarup             Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath is a canny political strategist. He knows that he has no time to loose as 2019 Lok Sabha elections are not far away. The alacrity with which CM has announced the new government’s two decisions—farm loan wavers and limiting...

Dec 22 · >

How RLSP’s entry makes Bihar’s Grand Alliance stronger

Lok Sabha seats sharing among parties in Bihar’s Opposition Grand Alliance seems to be intensifying following the exit of Upendra Kushwaha’s Rashtriya Lok Samata Party (RLSP) from NDA and joining hands with Rahul Gandhi-led Congress party. Bharatiya Janata Party offered just two seats, below expectation of five, to RLSP...

Dec 22 · >

More And More Homeless Are Dying In Britain

By Peter Lazenby             Deaths of homeless people have been branded a “national tragedy” after shock figures revealed today that the number has leapt by almost a quarter in the last five years. Almost 600 people sleeping rough or in emergency accommodation died last year in England and Wales,...

Dec 21 · >

Family War On Lalu’s Turf And Its Fall-Outs

The post Family War On Lalu’s Turf And Its Fall-Outs appeared first on Newspack by India Press Agency. IPA Newspack

Dec 21 · >

Rahul Gandhi Can Undertake A Padayatra In Bastar Region

By Nitya Chakraborty             Now that the Congress has won convincingly in the state assembly elections in Chhattisgarh and formed the Government after fifteen years of rule by the BJP headed by Dr. Raman Singh, the time has come for the Congress leadership at both state and central level...

Dec 21 · >

Big Brother Is Bothered His Days Are Numbered

By Aditya Aamir             So, if it was not a fake encounter, then it was a genuine encounter. Or, maybe, Sohrabuddin, Tulsi Prajapati and Kauser Bi just upped and set up an encounter with the police and were shot to ribbons. The CBI court, hearing the case, acquitted the...

Dec 21 · >

Fair Wage Is A Question Of Dignity For Anganwadis

By B. Sivaraman             In an unusual gesture, Prime Minister Modi chose to personally announce an increase in honorarium for scheme workers like anganwadi workers and accredited social health activists (ASHAs) on 21 September 2018. He even called it a “landmark increase in remuneration”. However, the increase turned out...

Dec 21 · >

Bureaucrats Letter Demanding Yogi’s Resignation Is The Nation’s Call

By Nitya Chakraborty             The open letter sent by  83  retired bureaucrats of the country demanding the resignation of the Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath for his role in dealing with the killing of the police officer in Bulandshahr violence on December 3, is a reflection of the...

Dec 21 · >

BJPs trump card – 2014 was ‘vikas,’ 2019 is ‘welfare’

Ujjwala scheme is the defining legacy of Modi government. It has changed the way rural people in India cooked and create loyal constituency of women voters for Bharatiya Janata Party. Other welfare schemes like construction of toilets and housing construction too have been worked with improved and fast delivery....

Dec 21 · >

Reforming The European Union Is An Impossible Dream

By Robert Griffiths             British Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn told some uncomfortable truths to Europe’s social democratic parties in Lisbon last week. He urged the congress of the Party of European Socialists to “work together to help build a real social Europe, a people’s Europe, a Europe that...

Dec 20 · >

Opposition Unity Efforts Lack Steam

By Rahil Nora Chopra The big push that the Congress victory in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh was supposed to provide to opposition unity has not happened, thanks to an ill-conceived move by DMK leader M K Stalin to unilaterally propose Rahul Gandhi as the prime ministerial candidate of...

Dec 20 · >

Chouhan’s Hindu Appeasement Plans Failed To Deliver

By L.S. Herdenia BHOPAL: Results of the MP Vidhan Sabha election clearly indicate that the policy of appeasement of Hindus followed by chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan did not pay dividend. In fact, he made all-out efforts to convert Madhya Pradesh into a state of Hindu rashtra. The first...

Dec 20 · >

Obamacare sign-ups dip only slightly despite GOP attacks

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Dec 20 · >

The Silence Of ‘Maun’, Modi And The Lambs

By Aditya Aamir             Merriam-Webster’s word of year 2018 is “justice”. Oxford dictionary chose “toxic” and Dictionary.com gave distinction to “misinformation”. New York Times, Washington Post and CNN may not have picked “fake”, probably the most referred word in “news cycles over months and months”, because the Trump-given “fake”...

Dec 20 · >

US-China Trade War Paves Way For India’s Export Push

The post US-China Trade War Paves Way For India’s Export Push appeared first on Newspack by India Press Agency. IPA Newspack

Dec 20 · >

This Ford dog kennel uses noise-canceling tech to take the fear out of fireworks

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Dec 20 · >

Why California leapfrogged the 2020 primary schedule

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Dec 20 · >
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