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The legend who built India's first radio telescope

Even after five decades of use, the telescope at Ooty that Dr Govind Swarup designed and built continues to be the largest single frequency radio telescope in the world, notes Hari Pulakkat.......

Is India Witnessing a Second Surge of COVID-19?

'Both the governments and people have to recognise that this is a long race, not a short sprint.'Rashme Sehgal reports. IMAGE: Barricades are seen at the Khadki cantonment in Pune district after......

No other PM has come close to Nehru's success

'His contributions in setting up transparent precedents of governance are still basically intact despite the cynicism of several of his successors,' notes Jamini Bhagwati. Photograph: Homai......

Modi's election 2019 is a repeat of Indira's in 1971

Allegations of strains on democratic and constitutional institutions across the board, security threats from outside, a greedy Opposition inside, were all a part of the package then as now, says N......

Karpoori Thakur and the power of street politics

'Karpoori Thakur must be remembered by people today who are tired of witnessing fractious politics where corruption, bigotry, hatred and violence seems to have become distressingly recurrent,' says......

Covid-19 crisis: Revival in rural demand overstated, say economists

Much of the rural recovery story is based on the premise of agriculture doing well. Even if it clocks a growth of 2.5-3 per cent this year, it is still just around 15 per cent of the overall GDP.......

Rural spending has skyrocketed but defence hit badly

Free provision of food, cash transfers, and jobs in villages see enhanced flow of funds despite a precipitous fall in revenue. Till May, defence spend was nearly 30 per cent less than the previous......

'The crisis we are facing now is lack of demand'

'There is lack of demand because people have no jobs, and no income.' 'Lakhs of people have lost their jobs and they have no income which has led to no demand in the market.' IMAGE: A salesman......

'Hurried Lockdown has Created Havoc'

'Unless we get the health and economic situations right at the same time, we will not recover.' Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Dr R Nagaraj, a professor at the Indira Gandhi Institute of......

Centre's agri market reform ordinance comes under fire

Kiran Vissa, co-convenor of National Alliance for Sustainable Agriculture, said that amendments to the EC Act have nothing to do with farmers’ welfare but instead meant to please big players......

Amitabh Bachchan inaugurates university scholarship in Melbourne on his name

The scholarship will be presented every four years by Amitabh Bachchan to an Indian citizen to develop a thesis related to media, digital technology and communication. Amitabh Bachchan awarded a......

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The legend who built India's first radio telescope

Even after five decades of use, the telescope at Ooty that Dr Govind Swarup designed and built continues to be the largest single frequency radio... ...

http://www.rediff.com/news/special/the-legend-who-built-indias-first-radio-telescope/20200921.htm

Revival in rural demand overstated, say economists

Much of the rural recovery story is based on the premise of agriculture doing well. Even if it clocks a growth of 2.5-3 per cent this year, it is... ...

http://www.rediff.com/money/report/covid-19-crisis-revival-in-rural-demand-overstated-say-economists/20200803.htm

Is India Witnessing a Second Surge of COVID-19?

'Both the governments and people have to recognise that this is a long race, not a short sprint.'Rashme Sehgal reports. IMAGE: Barricades are seen... ...

http://www.rediff.com/news/special/coronavirus-is-india-witnessing-a-second-surge-of-covid-19/20200727.htm

Rural spending has skyrocketed but defence hit badly

Free provision of food, cash transfers, and jobs in villages see enhanced flow of funds despite a precipitous fall in revenue. Till May, defence... ...

http://www.rediff.com/money/report/rural-spending-has-skyrocketed-but-defence-hit-badly/20200710.htm

'Monthly wage loss from first 2 lockdowns 34k cr'

The estimated monthly wage loss caused by job cutbacks in the country in the first two lockdowns alone would amount to Rs 33,800 crore, according... ...

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/monthly-wage-loss-from-first-2-lockdowns-34000cr-study/articleshow/76792215.cms

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News for Indira Gandhi Institute Of Development Research

The legend who built India's first radio telescope

Is India Witnessing a Second Surge of COVID-19?

No other PM has come close to Nehru's success

Modi's election 2019 is a repeat of Indira's in 1971

Karpoori Thakur and the power of street politics

Covid-19 crisis: Revival in rural demand overstated, say economists

Rural spending has skyrocketed but defence hit badly

'The crisis we are facing now is lack of demand'

'Hurried Lockdown has Created Havoc'

Centre's agri market reform ordinance comes under fire

Amitabh Bachchan inaugurates university scholarship in Melbourne on his name

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