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TopicJairam Ramesh

Topic: Jairam Ramesh

From Nehru to Churchill, this poem about Buddha moved many in their youth: Jairam Ramesh

In ‘The Light Of Asia: The Poem that Defined the Buddha’, Jairam Ramesh writes on the influence of Sir Edwin Arnold’s epic poem, which he first read as a teenager.

Congress embarrassing itself on IT rules, they’re based on Jairam Ramesh panel suggestion: BJP

IT Minister says rule doesn’t violate privacy, will only be used as last resort in some cases. But Congress’ Jairam says recommendations were only for child porn cases.

Jairam Ramesh apologises to Ajit Doval’s son in 2019 criminal defamation case

Vivek Doval had filed a criminal defamation case against Jairam Ramesh after the Congress leader held a press conference in Jan 2019 over a report published by news magazine Caravan.

Rajya Sabha site blocked outside India for ‘security reasons’, Lok Sabha site still accessible

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh claims both Rajya Sabha & Lok Sabha websites are blocked for users abroad. NIC official says the block is scheduled to be in place until mid-October.

 Rahul Gandhi’s consistency, Jairam Ramesh on ‘PM FIRES’ & Gambhir’s clean sweep

The most politically correct and incorrect tweets of the day from across the political spectrum.

India’s continuing Covid struggle, and new twists in Rajasthan’s political ‘game’

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

All your suggestions on draft EIA ‘unfounded’, Prakash Javadekar tells Jairam Ramesh

Javadekar's response came after former environment minister Ramesh wrote to him raising concerns about the draft Environment Impact Assessment (EIA) notification.

Jairam Ramesh on Ramdev as ‘VVVIP’, Kejriwal’s silver lining, Djokovic’s double fault

The most politically correct and incorrect tweets of the day from across the political spectrum.

Rao, PC, Sonia, Rahul: The amazing Nth comeback of Congress backroom ‘engineer’ Jairam Ramesh

Former union minister Jairam Ramesh's inclusion in Rahul Gandhi's Covid-19 team marks at least the sixth resurrection for the veteran Congress leader.

Does the Jawaharlal Nehru-Sardar Patel ‘rivalry’ matter to India in 2020?

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar was attacked on Twitter after claiming that Jawaharlal Nehru did not want Vallabhbhai Patel in his cabinet in 1947.

On Camera

Why the VB-GRAMG Bill strikes at the heart of MGNREGA

MGNREGA’s core strength was: if you needed work, you got work. VB-GRAMG’s funding model means work will only be available if a state has the budget and the Centre has approved the allocation.

Steady growth rooted in ‘Dravidian model’. How Tamil Nadu more than doubled its GSDP in 10 yrs

RBI Handbook of Statistics shows state’s GSDP has more than doubled in past decade, finishing second behind Maharashtra. It has performed well across health & education parameters as well.

Israel has ‘realised who its real friend is’, eyes defence expansion in India amid arms curbs by others

It is argued that India-Israel ties are moving from buyer–seller dynamic to one focused on joint development & manufacturing partnership, a shift 'more durable' than traditional arms sales.

India’s top airline just handed sarkar the keys. That’s IndiGo’s real ‘crime’

Don’t blame misfortune. This is colossal incompetence and insensitivity. So bad, heads would have rolled even in the old PSU-era Indian Airlines and Air India.