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The New Single-Window Green Clearance System Is Bad Political Reform

Dharmesh Shah 12/02/2022

A single-window clearance system will hasten processes designed to...

India's Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman (C) and Krishnamurthy Subramanian (R), chief economic adviser pose during a photo opportunity outside their office before the presentation of the federal budget in the parliament in New Delhi

Explained: Despite Govt Claims, India’s Health Budget Only Around 0.34% of GDP

Dipa Sinha 01/02/2021

If a globally debilitating pandemic could not prompt the...

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Wildlife Institute Chief Says Centre’s Proposal to Cut Funding Is ‘Not Viable’

The Wire Staff 21/10/2020

The institute's director said that the proposal to divest...

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Centre to Allow Scientific Research on Cannabis

The Wire Staff 10/09/2019

Monitored growth of cannabis will be allowed at the...

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TIFR Salary Delay Is Tip of the Iceberg of Bigger Crunch at Autonomous Bodies

R. Ramachandran 08/03/2019

While the real funds crunch at TIFR has not...

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You’d Think Cutting Kodai Plantations Will Save Its Grasslands. It Won’t.

Janaki Lenin 19/09/2017

The sad truth is it's almost impossible to convert...