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'One Device is the Distinction Between Social Lockdown and Economic Lockdown’

The government has announced wideranging reforms and an economic stimulus package even as a curfew prevails across the country. Chairman of Harvard University’s Foundation for Economic Growth and Welfare (EGROW) and former Chief Economic Advisor to the Indian government, Arvind Virmani, spells out the nuances of the economic package in a conversation with BW Businessworld Chairman and Editor-in-Chief, Annurag Batra. Excerpts:

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The Bicycle Shed Effect

The bicycle shed effect also refers to our irresistible urge to spend time debating silly little details – rather than the issue itself

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E-Crooks Cash In On Contagion

The pandemic has seen cyber criminals crawling out of the woodwork with fake apps & websites to tempt the gullible By Jyotsna Sharma

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The Jab The World Awaits

The race to create a vaccine is on – the country that gets there first stands to gain in more ways than one By Jyotsna Sharma

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Ashok Gehlot;- Centre Should Provide Autonomy To States To Issue Norms At The Local Level

“Our aim is to strengthen the health infrastructure in all districts so that testing and treatment for the novel coronavirus can be provided in all district hospitals”

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‘Eliminate Excise, Bring ATF Under GST’

SpiceJet is India’s biggest air cargo operator and the only domestic airline which has a dedicated fleet of freighters.

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Heavyweight Lifting

SpiceJet’s cargo business is not only generating cash and keeping the airline afloat but is also by far the biggest in the country today By Ashish Sinha

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Calling For Help

At a time when companies are asking for sops and support to revive manufacturing, and need to be heard, a lot of noise is being made for wooing foreign manufacturers. Are we on the right track? By Ashish Sinha

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How To Live With Covid Like Crises

What businesses must do to co-exist with the kind of crises brought by Covid-19 By Noor Fathima Warsia

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The Making Of A ‘3C’ Economy

As the economy undergoes change in response to Covid-19, some concepts that cannot be ignored for the role they will play in future readiness, are changing irrevocably. The list includes not only the expanded implication of ‘contactless’ but also a redefined ‘collaborative’ & ‘care’ in the new world economy

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Economy: Stimulating Measures

The big-bang stimulus announced by PM Modi on May 12 and subsequently substantiated by the FM to pump-prime the Covid-stricken economy is quite comprehensive in scope and aimed at lifting the key sectors but its efficacy will depend a lot on speedy implementation

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WHO: Comfortably Numb?

The WHO has faltered in handling the Covid-19 pandemic. The politics played, with China backed WHO DG Tedros Adhanom felt comfortably numb during the initial stage of the outbreak in China. Amid the crisis, POONAM KHETRAPAL SINGH, Regional Director, WHO South-East Asia, spoke with BW’s MANISH KUMAR JHA. The response was bureaucratic and unanswered.

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