Saturday, May 30, 2026
https://www.freepressjournal.in/analysis/coronavirus-nobody-likes-epidemics-but-dont-demonise-countries COVID-19 is a global emergency RN Bhaskar  --  27 February, 2020 All epidemics are terrifying, as they defy man’s capabilities -- of how to cope with them, even if temporarily. They frighten both common folk as well as health administrators. It is...
http://www.firstpost.com/business/why-does-govt-continue-to-procure-rice-and-wheat-in-a-big-way-but-ignore-nutritional-crops-3425982.html Pulse of the nation – II Wheat and rice trounce nutritional crops like pulses in India RN Bhaskar May, 05 2017 16:59:32 IST Part I – Introduction. Misplaced fallacies. Part 1I will talk about why wheat and rice have grabbed the politician-policymakers minds’. ...
https://www.freepressjournal.in/business/a-weather-company-helps-banks-measure-financial-risks Yogesh Patil of Skymet is a weather man with a vision Jescilia Karayamparambil | RN Bhaskar Noida-headquartered weather forecasting services Skymet has been exploring new sectors to offer its products and services. While it continues to have a dominant...
https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/business/aditya-birla-health-insurance-the-changing-contours-of-medical-insurance-3046721.html Aditya Birla Health Insurance redefines health insurance RN Bhaskar -- Oct 17, 2018 health insurance, medicare, Medical Insurance is a fascinating business.  The need is immense. But the awareness of this need is pathetically poor.  Medical insurance companies normally generate a...
https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/india/water-water-everywhere-nor-any-drop-to-drink-4082681.html Water series #4: abundance and penury in India RN Bhaskar -- 11 June 2019 (Other articles in this series are listed below) The title lines, taken from Samuel Coleridge’s poem, The Rime of the Ancient Mariner, could sum up India’s pathetic condition...
http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-whither-secularism-government-releases-rs5-coins-with-vaishno-devi-emblem-1925459 Is the government promoting religion through coins? Coins and currency notes were never meant to promote any religion. However, curiously, just when national elections are round the corner, the government has released into the market five-rupee (Rs5) coins which bear...
https://www.freepressjournal.in/analysis/policy-watch-the-supreme-court-to-indias-rescue-again India's rights, laws and values are being protected by the Supreme Court because the legislators and bureaucrats failed miserably RN Bhaskar Last week the country got a whiff of fresh air, even though the shortage of oxygen continued. The courts –...
https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/business/companies/interview-serum-institutes-adar-poonawala-plans-new-vaccines-and-an-nbfc-2674811.html Adar Poonawala rides ahead with even bigger plans RN Bhaskar -- Jul 05, 2018                          In 1966, when the Indian vaccine industry was at a very nascent stage, the Poonawala family decided to set up the Serum Institute with a  meagre...
Banker, scamster and the hidden hand –making merry with bank frauds RN Bhaskar On 3 August, 2018, the government made a disclosure to the Lok Sabha which should make many people sit up and shudder. The government pointed out that in 2017-18...
http://www.freepressjournal.in/business/going-beyond-budget-2018-with-dea-secretary-subhash-chandra-garg/1216158 Budget 2018 is more comprehensive than people have imagined  -- says Subhash Chandra Garg This year’s Union Budget is the last budget before the 2019 general election. This could be a make or break exercise for the future of the...