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The Liberation of Bangladesh – 50 years ago & what happened this day

Posted on February 27, 2022February 27, 2022 Edmond

A set of freshly declassified top secret papers on the 1971 war showed that when PM Indira Gandhi wanted to

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Govt of India must postpone NEET MDS 2022 immediately

Posted on February 4, 2022February 4, 2022 Edmond

Points on how this transpired: Last year NEET MDS took place in Dec 2020 and NEET PG in Sept 2021.

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The UPSC Extra Attempt is a true ask and the Govt of India must agree

Posted on January 24, 2022January 24, 2022 Edmond

UPSC aspirants are among the most hard-working, talented minds of India. COVID-19 has presented an unprecedented challenge for human kind,

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How gender favored laws are abused in India today

Posted on January 19, 2022January 19, 2022 Edmond

I have been a vocal proponent of feminism, worked to tirelessly empower women in terms of their maternal health and

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Rapid review – Policymaker’s Journal – Prof. Kaushik Basu

Posted on January 5, 2022January 8, 2022 Edmond

I was introduced to Prof. Kaushik Basu’s book and work by a friend, Dr. Vidisha Vallabh, a community medicine physician.

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Educated Indians are becoming less religious and more humane

Posted on December 19, 2021December 19, 2021 Edmond

As per the Global Index of Religiosity and Atheism, there is a sharp decline in Indians who are religious. As

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Why Jay Bhim on Amazon is worth watching

Posted on November 14, 2021November 14, 2021 Edmond

1. Tells you why it takes courageous lawyers to clean the ” System”2. Tells you why it takes courageous judges

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Preparedness for future health stresses and shocks

Posted on October 28, 2021October 28, 2021 Edmond

Address to the Visioning Workshop: Future Ready Chandigarh and Beyond: 26th October, 2021 Good day and Sat Sri Akal to

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Foreign Ministries must appoint Health Attaches around embassies worldwide

Posted on August 18, 2021August 18, 2021 Edmond

The craft of global health diplomacy Nothing has influenced global health diplomacy and international relations as decisively and at the

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India at 75 will need to revisit diplomatic relations in West and South Asia

Posted on August 13, 2021August 13, 2021 Edmond

With the Taliban offensive into Kabul it is a matter of time before the Afghanistan Ghani led Government will fall

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