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More than 14,000 urge Harvard to reject $500 million deal with TrumpHarvard University is under pressure. Students, faculty, and alumni want the university to reject a settlement with the Trump administratio...- Australia has lessons for Narendra Modi's asset recycling planWhile New Delhi aims to replicate the fundraising success overseas, it also needs to heed the Australian Competition and Consumer Commissio...
- View: Why Joseph Stiglitz is wrong on India’s Covid responseStiglitz bunched Brazil, US and India as having ignored the ‘experts’ and consequently mismanaged the Covid-19 response. This is odd, since...
- View: A strong government could be bad for Indian economyIndian economy has an eternal paradox — weak govts have delivered better results than strong ones.
- View: Farmer agitations reflect clout more than distressRising farmer agitations are not good indicators of distress. Rather, they reflect high returns to agitations, increasing the incentive to ...
- “North Korea’s cyber army is ready to deliver a new strike.Will the command be given to attack?”According to IT-specialists, with every passing year the technologies of North Korean hackers have become more advanced and their appetites...
- FM Arun Jaitley invites suggestions to make political funding cleanerThe Opposition accused the Government of running roughshod by opening doors for "political extortionism" and passing "draconian" provisions...
- Opposition attacks government for opening doors to political extortionismThe Opposition criticism came as the Lower House took up Finance Bill 2017 to consider the five amendments carried out by the Rajya Sabha y...
- We must harness markets, instead of blocking their operationThe reality is that no nation in modern times has successfully bucked market forces to achieve affluence for its people.
- Now it's Europe's turn to fight for net neautralityThe European Commission kicked things off in 2013 with a proposal to cover net neutrality, in a new Telecommunications Single Market Regula...
- Hydelgate: How the allotments for Arunachal's hydel projects flow back to political fundingIn May 2000, the Centre allocated six projects in Arunachal, adding up to 20,700 mw, to the National Hydro Power Corporation.
- Financing US debt: Foreign buyers may have to rethink their positions as dollar loses valueUS is now deploying its FMDs, ‘financial extortion’, ‘monetisation’ and ‘devaluation,’ to finance its requirements.
- RTE law and a court judgment won't fix broken public education systemA right to education is neither sufficient nor necessary to get a population educated. It essentially calls for political will to effect st...
- Party to take 'mafia raj' of SP, BSP to votersThis is likely to be the BJP’s battle-cry for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls in a state which holds the key to the next occupant of 7, Race C...
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