Ranvir Nayar
Managing Director & Founder at Media India Group
Global leaders complicit in murder of democracy in J&K
August 5, 2020
A year of flagrant violation of human rights in Jammu & Kashmir has gone pretty much unnoticed globally as political leaders, self-proclaimed human rights champions, continue to look the other way.
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Freeing the minds of idea of slavery
July 23, 2020
Nearly 150 years after it was abolished from most nations, slavery continues to rankle millions of people and is one of the most divisive issues.
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EU India Virtual Summit 2020: Beating around the bush
July 19, 2020
Last week has seen yet another EU-India Summit come and go. As in the past two decades, the meet was noticeable only for the absence of any real meat on the table.
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Coronavirus ravages Latin America: Lessons for India
July 8, 2020
Poor healthcare infrastructure, inadequate and delayed responses by governments as well as low testing makes the entire Latin American region a hotspot for the pandemics. India shares many of the problems of the region. Its coronavirus graph is beginning to replicate that of Braz...
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Access & affordability key to coronavirus vaccine
July 7, 2020
As various pharma giants across the world race towards developing a vaccine for coronavirus, the biggest challenge could be ensuring an equitable distribution.
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No Byte in Dance over TikTok
July 4, 2020
The government’s much applauded ban on 59 Chinese apps, in response to the Chinese aggression in Ladakh, will have minimal impact on China and may also fall foul of WTO rules.
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Green wave forces course correction by Macron
June 30, 2020
Greens spring surprise in Sunday’s municipal election and could pose a strong challenge in the next presidential election slated for 2022.
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Vande Bharat Mission leads to dogfights in the skies
June 29, 2020
Airlines have been amongst the worst hit by the coronavirus pandemic around the world. Frequent disputes over civil aviation are very likely as governments all over are now doing all they can to help their own carriers.
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Disputes with Nepal, China highlight strategic and diplomatic challenges for India
June 27, 2020
Though unrelated, simultaneous disputes with China and Nepal put the spotlight on the challenges that Modi’s Neighbourhood First policy faces.
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Substance abuse in India rises during Covid-19
June 26, 2020
Drug abuse, one of the key banes of Indian youth, is set to become a bigger menace during Coronavirus pandemic.
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Indian hotel industry writes off 2020
June 20, 2020
Even though hotels in many states across India were allowed to reopen a fortnight ago, most hoteliers believe it would take at least two years for business to return.
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Aatmanirbhar Bharat: An idea whose time has passed
June 15, 2020
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s call for making India entirely self-reliant risks to push India back by decades into protectionism and boost inefficiency and reduce competitivity.
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