Giving cash handouts directly to citizens to address the economic pain is being advocated by many economists and public policy experts, including former RBI governor Raghuram Rajan. Yunus compared th...

A Nobel laureate and a veteran economist will discuss the impact of Covid-19 on livelihoods in a webinar on Thursday afternoon. “The COVID 19 Pandemic — Lives, Livelihood and Challenges&r...

Care Continuum, which provides the elderly and the infirm with medical support and other services, organised a webinar recently on dementia caregivers, which was targeted at families who live with tho...

Agarwal, the mother of a seven-year-old daughter, joined the webinar, along with her parents Bela and Prabhat Agarwal. “I was fortunate and didn’t have to go through any anxiety but my mo...

Meghdut Roy Chowdhury, Director, Global Operations, Techno India Group, and Founder, Offbeat CCU, Technopreneurs, Surrogate Ventures, Y-East: Armed with a bachelor’s degree in computer science f...

Dr. Urmimala Sarkar Munsi, Associate Professor of Theatre and Performance Studies, School of Arts and Aesthetics, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi: Urmimala was just five when she joined th...

The Eastern Central Railway Karmachari Union, in response to a call by the All India Railwaymen's Federation, has decided to organise a public awareness programme in support of its various demands...

Mr. Soumyabrata Mukherjee, Branch Manager, HDFC Bank: An alumnus of the Institute of Advanced Management (IAM) and the Faculty of Management Studies - Institute of Rural Management (FMS-IRM), Muk...

As the country slowly eases back into normalcy following the Covid-19 lockdown, preventive measures to keep the virus at bay assume much more importance.  What should be the proper social distan...

Dr. Malay R. Dave, Director, JIS College of Engineering: An IIT Kanpur alumnus and a doctorate in environmental engineering from the UK, Dave began his career in the corporate sector. He worked for 15...