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Joel George

Joel George is a Scroll.in staffer.

Video: Could increasing beer prices in Maharashtra hurt public health?

Public health experts are worried that increase in beer prices will lead to rise in consumption of hard liquor.

Shone Satheesh
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Joel George
· Nov 02, 2017 · 08:45 am
India’s public policy is failing to help its exploding elderly population

The well-being of the elderly is vital for India’s well-being.

Shone Satheesh
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Joel George
· Oct 27, 2017 · 09:15 am
Watch: Why some countries call it tea while others call it cha(i)

The origin story of how the most popular beverage in the world got its name.

Shone Satheesh
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Joel George
· Oct 11, 2017 · 04:02 pm

Watch: How India helped Australia end up with the world’s largest population of Arabian camels

The feral camels were imported by the British in 1840s mostly from the subcontinent.

Ramakrishnan M
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Joel George
· Oct 02, 2017 · 09:00 am