Book released
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April 14, 2021 18:07 IST
It is a compilation of Uday Balakrishnan thoughts on a wide range of topics, says EAS Sarma
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It is a compilation of Uday Balakrishnan thoughts on a wide range of topics, says EAS Sarma
Prolific writer and former bureaucrat Uday Balakrishnan’s book ‘India on my Mind’ was released on Tuesday, by former Secretary to Government of India E.A.S. Sarma and his wife Rani Sarma at their residence, in the presence of former Rector of Andhra University and Director of Centre for Policy Studies A. Prasanna Kumar.
The book was published by the Centre for Policy Studies, as part of its silver jubilee celebration.
‘The most tumultuous year in Vizag’s recent history’
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January 02, 2021 01:02 IST
Never did the city feel as helpless and scared as it did during the pandemic, say denizens
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Victims being rushed to hospital following the gas leak from LG Polymers that occurred in the early hours of May 7, 2020, in Visakhapatnam.
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Never did the city feel as helpless and scared as it did during the pandemic, say denizens
“From 1942 to 1945, during World War II, we saw large-scale migration of people from Visakhapatnam after the city witnessed aerial attacks by the Japanese on April 6, 1942. During the 1962 Chinese aggression, there were many people who lived in bunkers. In 1965 and 1971, during the wars with Pakistan, there was apprehension of an attack on the city. During the 1975 emergency, we saw democracy at its lowest. Cyclone Hudhud had brought the city to its knees in 2014. But never did we feel so helpless and ou