Monday, 30th October 2017

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Health

Vaccine shame in time of statue pride

IPV price for India, among other countries, is to increase from the current 0.75 euro (Rs 61) to 1.81 euros (Rs 147) per dose in 2019, and to 2.18 euros (Rs 177) per dose from 2020 through 2022, according to a Unicef document.

Public health experts say the situation reflects India’s poor budget allocation for health programmes

By G.S. Mudur

Opinion

In Sanskritising the linguistically diverse Bollywood canon, he may as well start with Shah Rukh Khan (pictured) and then work his way back to Aladdin

Sanskritising films: A to-do list for Yogi Adityanath

By Chandrima S. Bhattacharya

India

Dare to Modi: Make Rafale files public

By Sanjay K. Jha

Opinion

MLAs work even fewer days than MPs do

By The Editorial Board

World

Buffeted by Brexit exits, May vows to bat on like Boycott

By Amit Roy

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Plastic bottles, flowers and other items float in Calcutta's Rabindra Sarobar lake after the Chhath rituals on Wednesday, November 14. Authorities allowed devotees to use it for rituals in violation the National Green Tribunal's orders

Opinion

In India, governments encourage lawlessness

By The Editorial Board
Portrait of Dostoyevsky by Vasily Perov, 1872

Books

What Dostoyevsky knew that Donald Trump does not

By Srimoyee Bagchi
In 2009, the railways had hired a trained langur from a zoo to protect passengers from monkeys at Charbagh railway station in Lucknow. Sometimes, imitation is the best form of attack. If nothing else, it can make a monkey out of monkeys.

India

Threatened by monkeys, Agra hires monkeys

By Piyush Srivastava
Rohingya refugees protest against repatriation at the Unchiprang refugee camp in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, on Thursday.

World

Rohingya refuse to return to Myanmar

By Devadeep Purohit
A supporter of Sri Lanka's ousted Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe celebrates after the Sri Lankan Supreme Court suspended dissolution of parliament by President Maithripala Sirisena, outside the court complex in Colombo on Tuesday, November 13.

Opinion

In Sri Lanka the constitution follows the leaders

By K.P. Nayar
Features
A photograph of Arundhati Roy taken by Shahidul Alam, who is currently in jail
Two’s company: Katherine Waterston and Eddie Redmayne in Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald, which releases today
Divyenndu and Abhishek Banerjee in a moment from Mirzapur
Comment
French President Emmanuel Macron has argued that defending the ability to empathise must be conceived as the benchmark of patriotism in a globalised world
A boy, his father, and a cow rummage for scraps on a street during the Bengal famine of 1943
If you are from a country with a prime minister who has been too scared to even once hold a proper press conference with hostile questioning, you would regard Donald Trump's post-election presser with horror and admiration
Dennis sometimes causes acute embarrassment by speaking the truth at the wrong times
The BJP and regional parties are going all out to wrest Mizoram from the Congress but Luizinho Faleiro (pictured), the Congress general secretary in charge of Mizoram, does not foresee any threat, either from the saffron party or regional parties like the Mizo National Front.
Donald Trump campaigns in Tennessee. Moderate Republicans are worried that he remains a credible force within the party
Enforcement Directorate officials raided Amnesty International India's office in Bangalore on October 25 for alleged violation of foreign funding norms
Former CBFC chief Pahlaj Nihalani has moved the Bombay High Court after the CBFC ordered him to incorporate 20 cuts to his movie in order to get a certificate.
Liberal values of freedom of speech and dissent, tolerance and respect for institutions of democracy, are under attack around the world

The paradoxes inherent in liberalism

By Krishnan Srinivasan

Roderick Macfarquhar
A study by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization confirms that poor-quality diet poses a greater threat to public health across the world than malaria, tuberculosis or measles
Detail of Bharhut Stupa at the Indian Museum, Calcutta
Sardar K. M. Panikkar opening celebrations in the capital to mark the inauguration of Kerala on November 1, 1956.
Human activity has resulted in the annihilation of 60 per cent of the vertebrate population in 50 years
Congress supporters celebrate V.S. Ugrappa's win in in Bellary, Karnataka, on Tuesday.
Hundreds of thousands marched in London on October 20 for a referendum on the final Brexit deal. The People's Vote campaign group claimed attendance by 700,000. Attendees included London mayor Sadiq Khan, and celebrities such as Eddie Izzard, Andy Serkis and Chris Addison

A great democratic moment

By Timothy Garton Ash

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