What can be done for farmers?
Bad news is good news; media revel in news of crisis and catastrophe. No news is bad news; some space has to be filled with news if anyone is going to look at accompanying views and ads. But if there is
Governance Now
-
"We see a huge opportunity with GeoAmida"
Geodesic is a leading provider of content, communication and collaboration solutions to the government, enterprise and retail segments. Its product GeoAmida won the Nasscom social innovation award for
-
Insuring common man's health
<p>The debate over 'cashless payments' misses the real point: What we really need is health insurance for all, not just the few people in cities who can afford high premiums and meet absurd 'cherry picking" conditions. And such a system is not only feasible, it exists in many countries. </p>
-
42-year-long saga of prevarication
<p>Interest in Lokpal has revived, thanks to UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi's diktat on fighting corruption. Here is the lowdown on a watchdog that neither the political nor the administrative executives want. </p>
-
Mystery of the missing tribals
<p>More than 40,000 Jhodias, the 'principal tribe' of Orissa's Kashipur, find themselves disenfranchised for reason's nobody's willing to admit or accept. </p>
-
Insuring common man's health
The debate over 'cashless payments' misses the real point: what we really need is health insurance for all, not just the few people in cities who can afford high premiums and meet absurd 'cherry picking'
-
Budania [online]
<p>This Rajasthan village has its own website, thanks to its journalist-turned-sarpanch. </p>
-
42-year-long saga of prevarication
Interest in Lokpal has revived, thanks to UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi's diktat on fighting corruption. Here is the lowdown on a watchdog that neither the political nor the administrative executives want.
-
Mystery of the missing tribals
More than 40,000 Jhodias, the principal tribe of Orissa's Kashipur, find themselves disenfranchised for reason's nobody's willing to admit or accept.
-
All is not well
<p>The National Commission for Human Resources in Health Bill proposes some bold reforms in medical education but stops well short of a comprehensive cure.</p>
-
"Ratan Tata is turning India into a banana republic, Iam cautioning about it"
<p>Socialist thinker and leader Surendra Mohan's last interview. </p>