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Business News > Mint Authors > Shekhar Chandra

Shekhar Chandra

ARTICLES BY SHEKHAR CHANDRA

India’s launch vehicle programme has matured, with ISRO a cost-effective launcher of domestic and foreign satellites (Mint file)

Opinion | Ready to reveal secrets from the right side of the moon

4 min read . 05 Sept 2019

Kant reinforces the fact that Enlightenment values are timeless

Opinion | Enlightenment values need both revival and adoption

4 min read . 12 Aug 2019

Photo: Bloomberg

Uttar Pradesh’s environmental crisis

4 min read . 17 Jul 2018

Delhi has yet again been ranked as the most polluted megacity in the world. Photo: HT

Why Delhi’s air pollution problem never gets solved

4 min read . 20 Jun 2018

Rather than a grand national strategy, we need to focus on regional and local strategies. Photo: Getty Images

Can we still avoid the climate tipping point?

4 min read . 17 Jan 2018

Among megacities—cities with the population of at least 14 million—Delhi has the worst air quality, according to a WHO report. Photo: AP

Delhi’s air pollution puzzle

4 min read . 05 Sept 2017

The policy of rewarding individuals over institutions, particularly giving cash to researchers, has been criticized for reducing research into a mere publication-churning opportunity. Photo: iStock

A pay-per-publication system to spur research

4 min read . 03 Aug 2017

In a survey released by Transparency International, among 16 countries of the Asia-Pacific region, India has the highest bribery rate of 69%. Photo: AFP

Why growth has not hit corruption hard in India

4 min read . 05 Jul 2017