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Opinion Oct.15.19

$5 trillion castles in the air and malnourished children on the ground

The stark numbers of the Comprehensive National Nutrition Survey may seem shocking, but they are hardly a surprise
By The Editorial Board
India Oct.2.19

68% of child deaths in India due to malnutrition, says study

The study says that even though malnutrition has come down over the years, it is still the leading cause of death among children below five years in India
By The Telegraph
Opinion Sep.20.19

Will our farmers be thrown out like stateless immigrants?

More than half of the country's small and marginal farmers continue to be left out of the ambit of formal finance
By The Editorial Board
Opinion Sep.9.19

Is the government at all interested in ensuring good food for the poor?

Dying for lack of food is a horrifying reality in a country dressed up to go to the high table in the comity of nations
By The Editorial Board
Opinion Aug.23.19

The anger of New India

The rise of ‘New India’ as the ‘Hindu India’ combines caste and religious intolerance with anti-elitism
By Ajay Gudavarthy
Jharkhand Jul.29.19

Tatas set up Masti Ki Pathshala to take poor kids off streets and into schools

For 100 destitute girls, a safe place to live & learn
By Our Correspondent
Opinion Jul.17.19

Urgent action needed to help children living in poverty

Improvement of the poorest of the poor is less than that among those who were relatively closer to the poverty line
By The Editorial Board
Opinion Jul.15.19

Speaking truth to the powerless

Unlike the original idea of speaking truth to power, such actions are directed at those who cannot fight back
By Alaka M. Basu
Opinion Jul.12.19

The State loses its moral authority when it lets people die

It has a growing tendency to indulge in predatory violence while also tacitly supporting non-State actors indulging in it
By Anup Sinha
Opinion Jul.9.19

The threat of tuberculosis requires an interdisciplinary, patient-centric response

Partnerships across the public and private sectors could help reach more patients and cut treatment costs
By Shaibal Gupta

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