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India, Pakistan and The Day After We must wake up and realise what we are sitting on.

"Are we now so casual about the dangers of nuclear weapons that we do not realise what we have escaped from with the decision by India and Pakistan to cease fire on May 10?"
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Strategic Thinking and the Nuclear Garden Path The recent conflagration between India and Pakistan urges us to reflect once again on the logic of nuclear deterrence and its false assurances of safety. Taking off from the movie “Dr. Strangelove”, t...

From Dr. Strangelove to Operation Sindoor: Jean Dreze on the perils of nuclear deterrence and the flaws of strategic thinking.
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India's “egg map”: Eggs in midday meals are still a no-no across India’s entire “north-west” region, even in states where most people eat non-veg. Undernourished children pay the price.
[Credit: Swati Narayan]

This is so spot-on it’s scary.

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Other initiatives include monthly bus passes for women at 90% discount - interesting variant of the Karnataka+Delhi version of free bus rides. For gig workers, Rs. 5K to help them get started with gigs (to buy materials needed).

NREGA admin staff with 9 years of contractual employment to be made permanent as part of Mission 2030 released in Rajasthan yesterday. Includes gram rozgar sewaks, engineers, accountants, MIS and data entry operators. Source: Dainik Bhaskar.

In Raj, as part of Mission 2030, almost 5K admin staff employed for NREGA will be made permanent. Includes gram rozgar sewak, engineers, data entry operators, accountants, etc. Those with 9 years of contractual employment to be considered. (Source: Dainik Bhaskar)