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The new rules are likely to impact both the e-commerce entities and sellers on online platforms and create entry barriers for small businesses
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The wayward weather events come as a reminder that the country is ill-equipped to tackle many of its effects
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The ICMR has rightly cautioned against the tendency to extrapolate the serosurvey findings to draw conclusions
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According to the data published by UNICEF, rich nations have cornered the benefits under the WHO programme
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It is time to modify British-era defence land policy that prohibits land transactions for any purpose other than military
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The fears over the possible third wave of the pandemic, coupled with growing unemployment, have created a situation where expectations of a quick economic recovery need to be tempered
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The modernisation of judicial infrastructure does not mean building more courts or filling up vacancies but providing equal and free access to justice through a barrier-free and citizen-friendly environment
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The huge data leak demolishes the lie that innocent people need not fear surveillance by the State
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Meagre funding and bureaucratic maze make the Centre’s defence startup programme a failure
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Low conviction rate is a clear pointer to how the provision is being misused largely for political purposes
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The govt must act to quickly rein in the runaway inflation before it inflicts further distress on people and erodes the demand, making an equitable recovery even more difficult
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Any overt interference in domestic politics could be counter-productive for New Delhi, given the bitter experiences of the past
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People lowering their guard and thronging tourist places point to a dangerous phase
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India needs to reposition its priorities and reach out to the moderate sections within the Taliban as its stakes in the country are high
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The newly created Ministry of Co-operation has justifiably raised concerns, given NDA government’s poor track record in upholding the spirit of federalism
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The death count is showing a clear declining trend in the countries with relatively better vaccination coverage, exposing the widening global health inequity
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It is distressing that there has been a fivefold rise in the number of police cases filed invoking Sec 66A of the IT Act since it was quashed in 2015
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As against 86 lakh doses that need to be administered per day, the vaccination rate has been just 40 lakh a day over the past week
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Mandating e-commerce firms to disclose consumers’ data in the absence of data protection law is perplexing
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Putting in place integrated theatre commands to synergise the capabilities of the three services will be a logical move in military reforms
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A probe by Joint Parliamentary Committee will be the right way to get to the bottom of the truth
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130 countries coming together and agreeing on a global minimum corporate tax rate of 15% is a historic step in the efforts to overhaul the taxation rules for international companies
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The Centre must speed up negotiations with foreign companies towards the removal of stumbling blocks to expand coverage
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The urgency of reforms in this crucial area of public policy was felt during the migrant crisis that hit the country in the immediate aftermath of the hasty nationwide lockdown last year