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Please welcome our new guest blogger, Kaushik Das. Kaushik is a research economist with SBI Capital Markets. His pieces on economic and social issues have appeared in the Business Standard, Indian Express and Financial Express and he has contributed a number of articles to international free market websites like mises.org and striketheroot.com

According to the Indian Express, the Indian govt is evaluating a set of guidelines for Infertility clinics. Quote from IE:
“When there were no rules, there was no question of prosecution,’’ said a senior ICMR official, adding, ‘‘there is no reliable information on the number of ART clinics in India as there is no […]

Amit writes about plagiarism in the Indian blogosphere. I saw a couple of interesting blog posts, circa Nov 2004, that caught a famous film critic from one of India’s biggest newspapers plagiarizing blatantly from the reviews of a world famous US critic. Read about it in Kitabkhana and DesiMediaBitch.

Around 1997-98, CricInfo published an article on […]

Get a job that has a punishing schedule
Travel during the Mela week
Catch a bug during your travels
On your return get your doctor to prescribe a cocktail of strong antibiotics that make you drowsy
Do not slack on the punishing schedule – instead make sure your office fixes meetings with high profile people – meetings which you […]

Was pissed enough at Sen to send the Times of India a letter to the editor. Here it is:
November 20, 2002
To
The Resident Editor
Times of India
Mumbai
Madam:
There is a strong discrepancy between what Prof. Amartya Sen writes in the esteemed columns of the Times of India and what he writes in an introduction to the Pratichi Trust’s […]