Tag: pandemic

One of the fallouts of the current Covid-19 crisis is that suddenly health has become a priority in the public eye – and even...

Poet and activist Varavara Rao's health is getting worse in jail. His wife spoke to him over the phone today. He sounded unstable and...

Akhil Gogoi Krishak Mukti Sangram Samiti (KMSS) chief along with two other leaders Bitu Sonowal and Dharjya Konwar have been tested positive for COVID-19...

Amongst the many collapses one has witnessed during the COVID-19 pandemic influenced lockdown (without a plan), the most critical one is that of governance....

Governments across the developed world have responded to the COVID-19 crisis by making welfare states vastly more generous. Historical parallels suggest that this munificence...

The Karnataka Government is conducting Secondary School Leaving Certificate (SSLC/Class 10) examinations between 25th June and 4 July amid the rising cases of COVID-19...

It has been a recurring theme in the political economy. Its two great masters of the nineteenth century, Malthus and Ricardo, believed in the...

Every so often, a pandemic emerges that dramatically alters human society. The Black Death (1347 - 1351) was one; the Spanish flu of 1918 was another. Now there’s...

Fascism (noun): “a political system based on a very powerful leader, state control of social and economic life, and extreme pride in country and...

The Delhi Police, which on Saturday arrested two founding members of the women-led rights movement, Pinjra Tod, for taking part in an anti-CAA sit-in...