Author: Nikitha Sherma

Banking scams 

Banking and online account scams  These take many guises, but a few of the more common examples are described below:  Payment card fraud   There are many types of card fraud…

Should there be any limit to media freedom?  

Freedom in any context is never absolute.   Freedom of Media is essential but rising concerns of misinformation, data manipulation, fake news, populism, etc. in the current environment are making authorities…

Affordable health care in India 

There have been numerous discussions on healthcare costs in policy circles and how India is struggling against fiscal deficits to ensure access to healthcare for everyone. In the five-year plans,…

Suicide prevention 

Suicide is a serious public health problem that can have long-lasting effects on individuals, families, and communities. The good news is that suicide is preventable.   Preventing suicide requires strategies at…

Crime rates in India 

Nearly 5.2 million cognizable crimes were reported across India in 2019. These cognizable crimes include those covered under the Indian Penal Code (IPC) as well as those covered under various…

Tata’s takeover of Air India  

Tata group now owns Air India through its subsidiary Talace. Control of the airline was officially handed over to the Tata group on Thursday by the Department of Investment and…