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https://www.freepressjournal.in/india/the-killing-fields-that-india-has-become-amid-the-second-wave-of-covid-19 Covid19 -- Who lit pyres on the killing fields? RN Bhaskar -- 27 April 2021 One has only to see the long queues of people standing outside hospitals.  Then one sees the numbers of people who have collapsed by the sidewalks. ...

https://www.freepressjournal.in/business/transformation-of-maharashtra-industry-revitalised-webinar-mahas-goal-of-1-trillion-remains-unchanged-despite-the-pandemic MIDC confident of achieving a US$ 1 trillion output soon By Jescilia Karayamparambil - April 5, 2021, When you are among the best performers, then the expectations around such performers are also high. Thus, when India aspires to become a five-trillion...

https://www.freepressjournal.in/analysis/judiciary-is-india-a-democracy Judiciary V: Without good justice delivery and education democracy is just not posible (All other articles in the Judiciary series can be found at http://www.asiaconverge.com/2021/03/the-judiciary-series/) RN Bhaskar 25 March 2021 S. Jaisankar, India’s minister for external affairs, is not one who is...

Without justice India cannot progress Part 1 The judiciary’s fabric is frayed, thanks primarily to the government . . . Why should legislators and bureaucrats have longer tenures than judges? It should be the other way around.  Are judicial vacancies a way...

https://www.freepressjournal.in/business/2021-will-be-about-changing-the-narrative-about-zoom-says-sameer-raje-head-of-zoom-india Sameer Raje -- narratives through Zoom By Jescilia Karayamparambil & RN Bhaskar -- March 10, 2021 Over a Zoom call, Sameer Raje, Country head of Zoom India waits for the interview with FPJ’s Jescilia Karayamparambil and R N Bhaskar to begin....

https://www.freepressjournal.in/mumbai/kanjurmarg-metro-shed-mmrdas-fight-for-the-future-of-mumbai-and-india Get MMRDA's metro lines rolling in Mumbai RN Bhaskar  - March 10, 2021 Within the next one week, the courts will decide whether Mumbai deserves the chance to plan for a century ahead, or to think development piece-meal.  At stake is...

https://www.freepressjournal.in/analysis/law-and-judiciary-more-sloganeering-less-vision The judicial and the extra-judicial -- will there be a faceoff? (All other articles in the Judiciary series can be found at http://www.asiaconverge.com/2021/03/the-judiciary-series/) RN Bhaskar India has always been good at coining phrases.  They sound impressive.  They suggest a caring and concerned...

https://www.freepressjournal.in/business/more-small-finance-banks-will-help-serve-customers-in-a-holistic-manner-says-r-bhaskar-babu-of-suryoday-small-finance-bank R Bhaskar Babu of Suryoday Small Finance Bank on the disruption in banking By Jescilia Karayamparambil & RN Bhaskar  --  February 19, 2021, More small finance banks will help serving customers in a holistic manner, says R Bhaskar Babu of Suryoday...

MARKET PERSPECTIVE Feb 7 -13, 2021 By J Mulraj A stone-age attitude towards private crypto currencies We are in the 4th Industrial Revolution, one which will see huge changes in almost everything. This includes money. Up until 1944 the British  Pound was the global...

https://www.freepressjournal.in/analysis/budget-2021-banking-and-finance-are-we-putting-the-cart-before-the-horse Budget 2021 hurts both banking and Atma Nirbhar Bharat RN Bhaskar -- 09 Feb 2021 =============================== All the Budget 2021 articles can be found at http://www.asiaconverge.com/2021/02/budget-2021-series/ ================================ The finance minister has been lauded for her decision to create a bad bank and thus clean...