Tag: India
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Changing Equations Globally
Twenty years after the nail biting Bush-Al Gore electoral fight in 2000, the recent Trump-Biden presidential contest was perhaps the most watched and nerves wracking electoral fight till the victor was declared. It was not only the Americans who had a lot at stake in this year’s presidential election. During the last four years many…
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देश में बीते 24 घंटों में सामने आए 38 हजार नए मामले
भारत में कोविड-19 के 38074 नए मामले सामने आने के बाद रविवार को देश में संक्रमण के कुल मामले बढ़कर 85,91,731 हो गए. इनमें से 79 लाख से अधिक लोगों के संक्रमण मुक्त होने के साथ ही देश में मरीजों के ठीक होने की दर 92.64 प्रतिशत हो गई है. केन्द्रीय स्वास्थ्य मंत्रालय के ताजा आकंड़ों…
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बांग्लादेश ने भारत के साथ कोरोना वैक्सीन के लिए किया समझौता
भारत के सीरम संस्थान ने गुरुवार को बांग्लादेश के साथ कोरोना वायरस वैक्सीन की 30 मिलियन खुराक खरीदने के लिए एक समझौते पर हस्ताक्षर किए हैं। यह सौदा ब्रिटिश ड्रगमेकर द्वारा विकसित एस्ट्राजेनेका संभावित कोरोना वायरस टीकों को खरीदने के लिए किया गया है। कोरोना वायरस के खिलाफ संभावित टीका की दौड़ में, एस्ट्राजेनेका को…
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Can India afford to remain complacent after abysmal Global Hunger Index ranking?
India after abysmal Global Hunger Index ranking can no longer afford to remain complacent. It will have to catch up fast to eradicate hunger seriously and implement poverty alleviation measures effectively. The term hunger has directly or indirectly hit the national and international headlines recently. First, when the Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to World…
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Healthcare Management has become more challenging
There are more than 60,000 registered doctors but nos of nurses are less in number. The present Govt in September 2018, as part of National Health Policy, launched Ayushman Bharat Govt funded health insurance scheme to cover the bottom 40% of the country’s population and offer them free treatment at Secondary Tertiary case and even…
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One World Philosophy of India
Dr. Ravindra Kumar* India is a country committed to internationalism or universalism. This commitment is thousands of years old and can be well acknowledged and understood through India’s ancient philosophy of “Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam”. Besides this, thousands of years old harmonious and evolutionary Indian culture, through the practices of its up bringers, Indians, has also been categorically…
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Hindi as the Lingua Franca
Hindi or Hindustani, because of its richness, popularity and wide use and acceptance, once held the promise of becoming the lingua franca of our country. But soon after Independence our leaders politicised the issue of the national language. This was primarily to allure the non-Hindi speaking people for political gains. It was politics with language…
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Economic Revival; Challenges faced due to Covid-19 Pandemic
Economic revival should be the long drawn strategy which requires more spending by Government in the essential sectors of economy, providing boost to MSME and Agriculture sector which is the mother of all sectors of economy, easing the Tax rates both GST and Personal Income tax, and accelerate micro financing to daily wage earner and…
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Response of Indian Muslims to Media Initiatives
The abysmal response of the Muslims across India, to some new media initiatives, forces one to question the sagacity of starting a Muslim media house. On 26th August 2020, exactly at 1800 hrs., a slickly produced documentary was premiered on YouTube. Jamat-e Islami Hind’s commissioned documentary tried to explain the origin, development and work of…
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Is India prepared for the worst pandemic scene?
Is India prepared for the worst pandemic scene? At the initial stage of the outbreak, it was believed that the system in place was sufficient to contain the pandemic. Lockdown and other measures were announced while anticipating it to be the right decision at that point of time. But today, when we see number of…