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Abir Dasgupta, Ravi Nair
Backed by Nationalised Banks, How Ramdev’s Patanjali got Rich Through Ruchi Soya
30 Mar 2022
The way Patanjali acquired Ruchi Soya is an instructive example of nationalised banks, regulatory institutions and tribunals enabling massive wealth accumulation.
Newsclick Report/PTI
CBDT Notifies 'Patanjali Research Foundation Trust' as 'Research Association' for Claiming IT Deductions
14 Jul 2021
Businesses making donations to Patanjali Research Foundation Trust during 2021-22 to 2026-27 can claim tax deduction on such contributions, according to a CBDT notification.
PTI
IMA Announces Country-Wide Protest on June 18 Against Assault of Doctors
12 Jun 2021
The Association termed "extremely disturbing" a series of violence against doctors in the past two weeks in Assam, Bihar, West Bengal, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Karnataka and other places.
Ravi Kaushal
What’s Ramdev’s Eligibility to Question Our Integrity, ask Doctors in Nationwide Protest
01 Jun 2021
Observing ‘Black Day’ on Tuesday, angry doctors seek unconditional apology from Ramdev or action against him under the Epidemics Act.
Prabir Purkayastha
With his Bogus Claims, Ramdev is Pushing Patanjali Products and BJP’s Anti-Science Agenda
30 May 2021
Ramdev’s disinformation campaigns, especially against vaccines and medical science, are causing immense damage. People could die if they trust his mumbo jumbo on Covid-19.
PTI
IMA Asks Centre to Take Action Against Ramdev’s Unscientific Statements Against Allopathy
22 May 2021
Ramdev should be prosecuted under Epidemic Diseases Act as "untutored" statements are "a threat to the literate society of the country as well as to the poor people falling prey to him", the apex…
Arun Mitra
Health Authorities Silent as the Medical Community Fights Against Patanjali’s CORONIL
25 Feb 2021
The spread of such bizarre and unscientific ideas stems from a deep-rooted conspiracy to continue the narrative of hyper-nationalism of ancient times by eulogizing something which never existed and…
Ram Puniyani
Dealing with Covid-19: No Place For Blind Faith
31 Mar 2020
There is no place for the holy cow in the fight against the virus.
Saurav Datta
Uttarakhand HC Rules in Favour of Indigenous Communities over Ramdev’s Company
31 Dec 2018
The single-bench of the Court went by a purposive interpretation of the Biodiversity Act.
Surangya Kaur
‘Godman to Tycoon’ Barred from Bookshelves, Ramdev Says Book Defames Him
24 Aug 2017
In September 2016, the Hurun Rich List declared Acharya Balkrishna to be the twenty-sixth richest Indian with a personal wealth of Rs 25,600 crore. Balkrishna owns 94% of Patanjali’s shares and is…