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Death of a soldier

7 March 2017 9:24 PM IST
Mahatma Gandhi survives as the icon of Indian aspirations in most adverse situations. This is largely because his thoughts continue to have a...

Escaping the middle-income trap

7 March 2017 9:22 PM IST
The Indian economy has been witnessing a flux of good news lately. The GDP growth for the October-December quarter stood at seven per cent, beating...

India-Russia economic ties must expand

7 March 2017 8:51 PM IST
Seventy years ago, India and Russia established diplomatic relations. The Soviet Union helped India in many ways to become more self-reliant and was a...

Dealing with food and faith

7 March 2017 8:47 PM IST
Faith and reason seldom go together. While the latter remains open to debate, the former is too sacred to be touched. And the Food Safety and...

Young idealists come to the fore

6 March 2017 9:41 PM IST
In the confrontation between the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) and the Leftist students at various campuses, the saffron brotherhoods...

Shirking their primary obligation?

6 March 2017 9:45 PM IST
Under the Constitution of any free country, 'right to life' is considered to be the most important of all fundamental rights that a State is supposed...

Faulty claims: Water-neutrality

6 March 2017 9:40 PM IST
From March 1, most members of the trade organisations in Tamil Nadu stopped selling soft drinks made by multinational corporations. According to the...

The pain of truncated lives

6 March 2017 9:15 PM IST
In the wild, elephants can live up to 70 years. However, captive elephants have a different story to tell—one of torture, cruelty, and neglect....

Comparing federal structures: India, US

5 March 2017 9:38 PM IST
Not all human beings have heard Donald Trump's name. It is true about the citizens of the Indian Union too. Many citizens of the Indian Union have not...

Gender inequality: Unsafe at workplace

5 March 2017 9:33 PM IST
Ridhima Chopra, 25, once with an NGO in New Delhi is among the growing number of Indian women encouraged to complain—without an end-result—about...

GDP figures: Statistical illusion

5 March 2017 9:19 PM IST
Our government has reported that India's economy grew at a healthy 7 per cent in the fiscal third quarter. For the past four months, the whole world...

Treated, but partially

5 March 2017 9:15 PM IST
In a landmark step to break the long-run nexus between the medical devices industry and hospitals, the Union government has slashed the prices of...
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