Opinion - Page 675

When a mobile court visited Luhari village in Madhya Pradesh’s Jabalpur district a year ago, it was a blessing for people like Birsan Singh. A tea...

When Prime Minister Narendra Modi ribbed the bureaucracy’s penchant for moving at a snail’s pace at a recent book release function, all the faces in...

In India, traffic accidents are not on the health agenda. It is time the agenda is changed. Last week when the Union Minister for Rural Development...

The land of the three Lals, Haryana, since its creation on 1 November 1966 has always been dominated by one of these three personalities – Devi Lal,...

In 2009 the government came up with the idea to link records related to travel, immigration, bank and financial transactions, among others, to provide...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has done well to tell people in advance that this is no time for ‘goodies’ but for ‘tough decisions’, which should mean...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has done well to tell people in advance that this is no time for ‘goodies’ but for ‘tough decisions’, which should mean...

One of the first initiatives of the new prime minister was to convene a meeting of senior civil servants and interact with them. The idea was to...

The two-day meeting of 80-plus member central committee of India’s largest Leftist political outfit, Communist Party of India (Marxist)  last week...

It is nearly a year since Uttarakhand witnessed one of the worst natural calamities in Indian history due to sudden cloudbursts and flash floods. On...

After long years – more than a decade – both the houses of Parliament heard a prime minister speak extempore, without notes or even talking points;...

I clearly recount an unbearably hot summer afternoon in the Capital, when my former boss saw something on her computer screen which made her hop and...