Must Read News Articles – February 21



The Hindu


Front Page / NATIONAL


Blending humaneness with healthcare solutions: With India’s ongoing demographic shifts, the number of elderly persons in poverty is increasing rapidly, yet many among this group are unable to access basic healthcare.


Editorial/OPINION


A brave new self-help world: We may have complained about the post-War order, but the lack of an intellectual replacement is a nightmare.

The writing is on the wall: There needs to be greater attention to the issue of identity and security that drove the jallikattu protests.

In India, diverging incomes despite equalising forces: Disparities have been strengthening, not weakening, over time. The less developed States are falling behind the richer ones instead of catching up.


Economy


Centre starts IPO process for rail PSUs: Within three weeks of the Budget announcement, the Finance Ministry has started the process of listing three rail PSUs — IRCTC, IRFC and IRCON.


Indian Express


Talking To The Taliban: It is in India’s strategic interest to engage Afghan insurgents.


Live Mint


Designing the bad bank of India: The most efficient approach would be to design solutions tailor-made for different parts of India’s bad loan problem.


 


Comments

8 responses to “Must Read News Articles – February 21”

  1. Great. Start writing.

  2. EMPEROR RELOADED Avatar
    EMPEROR RELOADED

    Got it Sir

  3. Ok. Let us see if this could be included. Thanks for the feedback.

  4. Article ‘A.P.’s bid to reduce sanctuary size rejected’ could be included in the above list

  5. Check Again! Ethics Special 🙂

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    EMPEROR RELOADED

    Missed Mains Marathon sir…….
    🙂

  7. 🙂

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    Ubermensch

    Good morning. woke up so late ? 😛

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