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Opinion - Page 706

Since, I do give a shit!

21 Nov 2013 4:20 AM IST
One missing piece of the malnutrition puzzle is social inequality. For example, girl children are more likely to be malnourished than boys, and...

A family tied to apron strings

21 Nov 2013 4:18 AM IST
Had Congress been a normal political party in the sense that it wasn’t so dependent on the Nehru-Gandhi family, then it would have been expected to...

Chastity as tool of politics

21 Nov 2013 4:17 AM IST
According to Oxford English dictionary chastity means the state or practice of refraining from extramarital sexual intercourse. In Indian politics...

Unsafe in womb

20 Nov 2013 4:24 AM IST
EXPECTANT mothers living in areas with high traffic density and air pollution levels are likely to have babies with low birth weight. A study...

Who’s to blame?

20 Nov 2013 4:22 AM IST
This defies logic. Despite rapid economic growth, India has often been placed below sub-Saharan African countries that have very high number of...

Economy and politics: An inseparable pair

20 Nov 2013 4:22 AM IST
The Congress party’s angry outburst against Goldman Sachs for linking its latest upward rating of India from ‘underweight’ to ‘marketweight’ in...

Mizoram, a distant dot

20 Nov 2013 4:19 AM IST
Out of the five states going to polls in November andDecember this year, the state of Mizoram is not being reported well in the media. Being a small...

Foreign policy nightmare

20 Nov 2013 4:18 AM IST
The prime minister has enunciated his foreign policy statement, which was visionary and his enlightened discourse as ascertained from various reports...

Cynicism of money power

19 Nov 2013 3:42 AM IST
It is often argued that reform of political funding is key, perhaps, most significant part of fighting the menace of corruption. As long as parties do...

The politics of indignation

19 Nov 2013 3:40 AM IST
Indian politics adopts a queer principle. There is a Laxman Rekha in political discourse. Nobody is expected to cross the same. An example is attack...

Pulling the right string

19 Nov 2013 3:39 AM IST
They tune their lute and begin on cue. Sitting under a large mango tree on the premises of a school in Jaher Than, the sacred grove of the Santhal...

Have you ever heard of ‘volunteer tourism’?

19 Nov 2013 3:38 AM IST
Travel has many purposes – to de-stress, re-bond or simply explore and experience something new. The quest for a fulfilling experience, however, has...
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