We must recognise that accountability is only one aspect of a much broader concern for responsibility
JEAN DREZE, AMARTYA SENAmong the levers for tobacco control is taxation. However, India’s current taxation framework with respect to tobacco products is yet to be optimally utilised to deter tobacco use
NIRMALYA MUKHERJEE, AMIT YADAVShrinking of employment opportunities is another factor. A issue is the absence of adequate job security; the high prevalence of suicide among daily wage earners is a case in point
THE EDITORIAL BOARDThe propensity to conceal ragging is also prevalent among colleges and universities to safeguard their reputation; some even dismiss such violence as a benign, rite-of-passage ritual
THE EDITORIAL BOARDIn the short-term, India’s environmental crises will only get worse, with greater negative consequences for the health and livelihood of the country’s less privileged classes
RAMACHANDRA GUHASatyajit Ray’s 1966 film starred Sharmila Tagore opposite Uttam Kumar