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Transparency please
24 Jan 2017 10:01 PM ISTIt's been almost a month since Prime Minister Narendra Modi's currency exchange experiment expired, but the country's Central banks remain opaque in...
Credibility crisis
24 Jan 2017 9:57 PM ISTThere seems to be no light at the end of the tunnel for the former director of the Central Bureau of Investigation, Ranjit Sinha. On Monday, the Apex...
Attention needed
23 Jan 2017 9:38 PM ISTReports indicate that teams from the National Investigation Agency and Andhra Pradesh's Criminal Investigation Department on Monday visited the site...
Law passed
23 Jan 2017 9:32 PM ISTAfter a morning of violent protests, the Tamil Nadu state Assembly on Monday passed a bill legalising Jallikattu, replacing the ordinance promulgated...
Sport, tradition, pride and drought
22 Jan 2017 9:46 PM ISTProtests raged on in many parts of Tamil Nadu against the Supreme Court's decision to ban the traditional bull-taming sport of Jallikattu, despite the...
Reclaiming the day and night
22 Jan 2017 9:45 PM ISTRecent events have provoked outrage amongst women across urban India. The shameful mass molestation episode in the heart of Bengaluru followed by a...
Trump, climate, and the future
20 Jan 2017 10:10 PM ISTScientists have confirmed that the Earth reached its highest temperature on record in 2016, going past the record set only a year earlier, which...
Poor standards of learning
20 Jan 2017 10:09 PM ISTColumn inches have been dedicated to the poor standards of India's education system. Another confirmation of this sad reality came in the form of the...
Trump, Russia, China, and India
20 Jan 2017 12:04 AM ISTBarack Obama will pass on the baton of the United States Presidency to Donald Trump on Friday. What shape will a Trump Presidency take? On America’s...
Delicate balance
19 Jan 2017 10:12 PM ISTWhile all the headlines from Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s address at the second annual Raisina Dialogue were focused on his comments directed at...
Perspective correction
19 Jan 2017 10:11 PM ISTThe city of Chennai is out in full force against the Supreme Court’s decision to ban the traditional bull-embracing/taming sport of Jallikattu....
Not so fast
19 Jan 2017 3:00 AM ISTDespite the assertions made in our editorial, titled, “Riding the cycle”, the contest for Uttar Pradesh remains wide open between the grand alliance,...