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Narendra Modi’s silence on the constitutional meltdown is a message in itself.

J&K ranks low, clubbed with Manipur, Nagaland Gopal Sharma JAMMU, June 30: While Punjab, Haryana, Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Telangana are the top achievers based on implementation of Business Reforms Action Plan, the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir has been clubbed with Delhi, Manipur, Meghalaya and Nagaland besides Tripura and Puducherry under the ‘emerging business ecosystems’ category. Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, UP, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra and Odi...

5 reasons behind AAPs landslide win in Punjab - The AAP tsunami washed away many political bigwigs including five-time Chief Minister of Punjab Parkash Singh Badal, losing his bastion Lambi.

While Punjab is endowed with population bonus from a macro perspective, the dividend viewed at a household level has placed Punjab farmers in two major difficulties: the shrinkage of farm size and the underutilisation of the dividend. Due to a dearth of decent non-farm job opportunities, Punjab farmers have struggled to pursue distress-coping strategies. This paper focuses on

Pandemics are caused by germs but spread by people who are in denial April 18, 2021, 7:42 AM IST Jameel is a virologist, and director, Trivedi School of Biosciences, Ashoka University India recorded 216,828 new Covid-19 cases and 1,182 deaths on April 15, 2021, bringing the overall tally to about 14.3 million cases and over 174,000 deaths.  With a 1% daily increase in new cases and a 7% increase in active cases, the pandemic is severely affecting the h...

View: Pandemics are caused by germs but spread by people who are in denial SECTIONS View: Pandemics are caused by germs but spread by people who are in denialBy Shahid Jameel, TOI Contributor Last Updated: Apr 18, 2021, 10:11 AM IST Share Synopsis The 1918 ‘Spanish’ flu had a mild first wave but returned later in the year to cause havoc. In India there were an estimated 12 to 20 million deaths in the second wave. Bombay, then with a population of 1.1 million, reported about 15,000 deaths ju...

› OPINION: “I would bet on Novovax,” a doctor’s take on how to make the COVID-19 vaccine jabs more effective OPINION: “I would bet on Novovax,” a doctor’s take on how to make the COVID-19 vaccine jabs more effective India vaccinationBCCL Health Ministry, seems clueless on how to tackle and contain this monstrous surge. Most experts are now convinced that this Indian variant, B.1.617, is far more contagious than earlier strains and may be resistant to existing vaccines. Put simp...

The mail with PDF attachments in Hindi, Punjabi and English starts with a citation from the Quami Seva Award presented to the PM and goes on to give measures taken by the government under 13 heads including: ‘FCRA registration granted to Sri Harmandir Sahib’; ‘Allowing global sangat participation’; ‘For the first time ever, no taxes of any kind on langar’; ‘Sri Kartarpur Corridor: Seamless access’; ‘Wiping tears of riot victims: justice delivered after denial of three decades�...