Sir — It was wonderful to learn that Pope Francis has announced a Church-wide institution of a ‘World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly’ in a bid honour the aged and emphasize the...

With no end to the pandemic in sight, people have now begun to worry about the different kinds of economic and social effects of Covid-19 more than about the disease itself. An impending food crisis i...

Being unprepared to tackle a health crisis could be akin to losing half the battle. This certainly seems to be true in the case of India. An Oxfam report has found that India spent just 4 per cent of ...

The Covid-19 pandemic and the massive global economic disruption have left people wondering about the timing and the speed of economic recovery. One type of recovery frequently talked about is describ...

Oxfam, a confederation of 20 organisations focusing on alleviation of global poverty, has asked tea brands to buy only from Assam producers who implement the Plantations Labour Act.In its report on Ad...

The latest Oxfam report, Time to Care, which was published ahead of the World Economic Forum’s 50th annual meeting, has estimated that the top one per cent of people in India hold more than four tim...

Sir — ‘Narcissists, Machiavellians, psychopaths and neurotics not welcome’ — this might well be on the board that Airbnb hosts put up on the gates of their homes. Airbnb is now using artificia...