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As the guilty verdict on the Talwars has been unable to effect a closure on the unbelievable Aarushi-Hemraj double murder case, what is the way ahead?...

While some holier-than-thou voices in the media have already questioned the brouhaha over the Tejpal muck-storm, requesting others to stop turning the...

While the world hails the landmark deal that Iran has struck with the P5+1 global powers, chiefly the United States and the UK, Russia, China, France...

There is nothing more disheartening and inglorious than seeing the lurid spectacle of the Tehelka sexual harassment case unfold on the national stage....

Nepal’s was an interrupted revolution. Even before the Himalayan nation’s nascent bourgeoisie could complete a democratic revolution, against the...

It’s the Nirbhaya moment for the Indian media: it’s on trial. One of us, a young woman journalist working at Tehelka, the weekly news and opinion...

The real test of democracy lies in not how the urban nodes perform in an electoral set up, but rather how the remotest rural corners participate in...

Is the launch of India’s first all-woman bank in Mumbai really a landmark development? Bharatiya Mahila Bank, which was inaugurated by the luminaries...

The unprecedented decision by the Supreme Court to entertain a writ petition challenging the presidential pardon granted by former premier Pratibha...

The censorship debate is not and cannot afford to be a black and white one, with either a blanket ban on or all-out approval of any issue. That should...

Why aren’t the big corporate firms that have enormous public debts under the scrutiny of the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India?...

Not a baby boom for sure, but China’s recent decision to relax its notorious ‘one-child policy’ is a step in the right direction. Along with...