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Defending rights activists is a must
26 March 2013 5:17 AM ISTIn a landmark development, the United Nations on 21 March adopted a resolution to protect the defenders of human rights who risk their lives to work...
Reconciliation at long last
26 March 2013 5:17 AM ISTIt is welcome that the issue of the two Italian marines has been resolved amicably between the governments of India and Italy. The Italian state has...
Putting a stop to land grabs
24 March 2013 4:53 AM ISTIn a landmark judgement, a Chattisgarh Special Court has ordered the powerful Jindal Steel Power Limited (JSPL) to return the lands they had forcibly...
UPA resorting to ugly means
24 March 2013 4:52 AM ISTIt is regrettable that the Central Bureau of Investigation has raided the home of top DMK leader MK Stalin, who is also the son of DMK supremo M...
Chinese hand of friendship
23 March 2013 4:40 AM ISTXi Jinping’s recent overture to India is a welcome move that must be taken in the right spirit by the political and business classes back here....
No need to sell this family jewel
23 March 2013 4:39 AM ISTIt is exceedingly unfortunate that the government has decided to sell a 5.82 per cent stake in the Steel Authority of India Ltd, (SAIL), a sale which...
DMK’s morality play is a sham
22 March 2013 4:41 AM ISTWith only a year to go before the general elections, the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) has quit the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) placing it in...
Isn’t anti-rape bill just a farce?
22 March 2013 4:41 AM ISTSharad Yadav, the leader of Janta Dal (United), has practically voiced the concern shared by the shaken but not stirred bastion of Indian patriarchy,...
To consent or not to consent
20 March 2013 5:31 AM ISTThe government’s move to raise the age of sexual consent to 18 on Monday is a disastrous attempt to mollify the flare-ups from the opposition parties,...
Soldier suicides cause for concern
20 March 2013 5:30 AM ISTThe report on suicides in the armed forces by Minister of State for Defence Jitendra Singh in the Lok Sabha is shocking. It appears that at least 120...
India must vote against Sri Lanka
20 March 2013 4:29 AM ISTAs the United Nations Human Rights Council takes up the US-driven resolution against Sri Lankan war crimes on 22 March, the Indian government must...
Domestic helps are not slaves
20 March 2013 4:28 AM ISTIt is shocking that a 13-year-old domestic help in New Delhi, a tribal girl from Jharkhand, was brutally beaten by her employer and had to be rescued...
Rebel, Romantic, Revolutionary
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Self-styled godman nabbed at last
29 Sept 2025 12:39 AM ISTBomb hoax hits 300+ Delhi schools, airports nationwide
29 Sept 2025 12:38 AM ISTMan, son held for property dealer’s murder
29 Sept 2025 12:38 AM ISTThree arrested for Rs 1.5 crore jewellery robbery in Capital
29 Sept 2025 12:38 AM ISTToddler ‘sold’ for Rs 45,000 rescued from UP, five held: Police
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