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Will farm loan waiver help?
15 Jun 2017 8:26 PM ISTAs demands for farm-loan waivers grow across Punjab, Haryana, Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, and Karnataka -- after Uttar Pradesh and...
Bike-sharing schemes
15 Jun 2017 8:24 PM ISTAlmost a hundred Chinese cities now have bike-sharing schemes. The bikes, in various colours, have GPS trackers and can be unlocked simply by scanning...
GST & cooperative federalism
14 Jun 2017 9:27 PM ISTWith barely a fortnight to go, the lingering question with a significant import on the efficient functioning of the domestic economy pertains to...
Splinter groups may instigate China
14 Jun 2017 8:46 PM ISTThe death of Shangwang Shangyung Khaplang, the 77-year-old leader of the National Socialist Council of Nagaland (NSCN) faction named after him, puts a...
Universal pensions from government?
14 Jun 2017 9:12 PM ISTAs India ages, over 61 per cent of elderly will have no income security by 2050, inform Kinjal Sampat and Nandini Dey.
Sustainable development and oceans
14 Jun 2017 9:10 PM ISTJames Fahn proposes navigating towards a 'Paris Agreement for the oceans'.
From debt trap to suicide
13 Jun 2017 9:02 PM ISTFather of the Green Revolution, Professor MS Swaminathan tweeted last week: "If agriculture goes wrong, nothing else will go right. That's why@AgriGoI...
Fatal move towards deregulation in US
13 Jun 2017 8:30 PM ISTTwice in two weeks, the US has taken steps that will have dire repercussions on a global scale.First, it was the US withdrawal from the Paris Climate...
Ayub Khan moment not for India
13 Jun 2017 8:28 PM ISTHistorian and political theorist Partha Chatterjee cannot be expected to applaud the efforts of Government of India, which is led by the right-wing...
Changes in cloudiness
13 Jun 2017 8:26 PM ISTThe India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted that this year's monsoon rainfall will be around 98 per cent of the long-period average, which...
Linguistic logic & land's law
12 Jun 2017 9:16 PM ISTFact is fact; and (unpleasant) fact is, India attained divided freedom on ground of religious "great divide", euphemistically referred to, by the...
Reflections in the Mirror
12 Jun 2017 9:14 PM ISTSir Edmund Burke's last stanza from "Mirror" is very telling of our times. So never be concernedif wrinkles/extra flab appearFor one thing I've...
Karur stampede: 38 bodies identified, being handed over to relatives,...
28 Sept 2025 11:30 AM ISTChaitanyananda Saraswati, accused of sexually harassing 17 female...
28 Sept 2025 11:15 AM ISTCurfew remains in force for 5th day in Leh town
28 Sept 2025 11:02 AM ISTMarket cap of top-10 most valued firms drops by Rs 2.99 lakh cr; TCS...
28 Sept 2025 10:53 AM ISTFarmers have 'lost faith' in AAP govt, want flood-related...
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