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Profit from the poor

Fifty-four suicides in Andhra Pradesh have blown the lid off the social posturing by

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Kind to cash

The government has a plan to reach welfare to the poor without wasting money. It wants to put hard cash in their hands instead of spending on …

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Kind to cash

The government has a plan to reach welfare to the poor without wasting money. It wants to put hard cash in their hands instead of spending on …

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Inheritance of loss

Whatever the poverty line, 50 per cent people in India will remain poor

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Madhya Pradesh's high-tech solution for PDS

State links PDS to UID to plug leakages in food supplies but gaps remain
 

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Mining for people

New mining bill to ensure industry shares its super-profits with affected people

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Lured, used and discarded

Fifteen people hospitalised after unethical drug trial in Hyderabad

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BPL's dividing line

Government undecided on criteria to identify families below poverty line

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More than half of world’s poor out of safety net coverage, says World Bank

Poverty is urbanising at a rapid pace, it says

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Story from a divided land

The memoir celebrates Chhattisgarh but laments the lost opportunity for its inclusive and violence-free development

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Stepsons of the Ganga

A fascinating account of the men who ply the emblematic boats of Banaras and embody its very essence

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‘Short-lived climate pollutants more lethal than greenhouse gases’

Black carbon has claimed 1.15 million lives across the world

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