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Why India wins only a few Olympic medals

23 Aug 2016 2:52 AM IST
The joy felt by Indians over the successes of P.V. Sindhu in badminton, Sakshi Malik in wrestling, and Dipa Karmakar in gymnastics is...

Our sacrifices v/s your sacrifices

23 Aug 2016 2:50 AM IST
Deliberately ignoring the history and believing in own paradise of fancy thoughts is a passion for Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He thinks that the...

Respecting a soldier’s code of honour

21 Aug 2016 4:36 AM IST
When Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the United States of America, his first pit stop of symbolic diplomacy was to invoke the American conscience...

Why humpback whales protect other species

21 Aug 2016 4:32 AM IST
A group of killer whales is on the hunt. They work together to submerge and drown a whale calf. But then more whales appear. The newly arrived...

Narsingh’s case an indictment of NADA and political forces

21 Aug 2016 4:19 AM IST
Ironically, the day woman wrestler Sakshi Malik brought in India’s first medal at the Rio Olympics, the cricket-loony country may have had greater...

Rethinking rural electrification

21 Aug 2016 4:18 AM IST
Rural electrification in India has suffered not from a lack of effort, but for want of well-planned efforts in the right direction. No wonder a basic...

Phasing out HFCs the next big challenge

20 Aug 2016 4:05 AM IST
It was hotter than normal in Vienna when US Secretary of State John Kerry arrived there late last month. He flew straight from an international...

India’s ‘Current’ distress

20 Aug 2016 4:04 AM IST
Residents of Manki village, barely 10 kilometers from “diamond city” Panna in Madhya Pradesh, saw a bulb switch on for the first time in March this...

Cool air conditioners are not so cool

20 Aug 2016 4:02 AM IST
The now increasingly ubiquitous air-conditioner (AC) in our houses would easily make it to the list of the top environmental criminals. Why? Just...

Making a case for Balochistan

20 Aug 2016 3:59 AM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s concluding remarks at a recent all-party meet where he mentioned the atrocities meted out by the Pakistani state in POK...

Whose freedom do we celebrate?

19 Aug 2016 4:28 AM IST
In our house, my ailing mother’s attendant occasionally deputes her daughter – who just entered her teens – to supplement her services. Much to my...

Resolving India’s education crisis

19 Aug 2016 4:26 AM IST
A recent report tabled in parliament that over 100,000 schools in India have just one teacher is an alarming wake-up call for the government and all...
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