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Prompt action for pollution crisis

15 Jan 2016 2:13 AM IST
The Delhi High Court on Monday ruled that Delhi government’s odd-even scheme would continue till January 15 as planned.The court said it would “not...

Ignoring the signs from Hong Kong

14 Jan 2016 3:10 AM IST
I met a few important “umbrella revolutionaries” during my visit to Hong Kong this week.  With elections for the post of Hong Kong’s Chief Executive...

To take on Pak, dump drug peddlers

14 Jan 2016 3:08 AM IST
One of the most intriguing reactions to the recent terror attack on the Indian Air Force base in Pathankot came from Deputy Chief Minister of Punjab...

Cleaning Nepal, brick by brick

14 Jan 2016 2:45 AM IST
According to a 2015 World Bank report, Nepal would need one billion bricks to reconstruct 650,000 buildings damaged by the massive earthquake in April...

Intolerable cruelty?

14 Jan 2016 2:44 AM IST
Bullfighting isn’t uncommon, particularly among rural farming communities, and the tradition of Jallikattu has been cited as having been practised in...

A Soldier’s Response

13 Jan 2016 3:27 AM IST
It is now amply clear that India will further its reputation of being a soft state. India has been hit time and again - including our mission in...

Cracking the whip on pollution

13 Jan 2016 3:25 AM IST
The crackdown on diesel emissions from cars and trucks has caught the automobile industry on the wrong foot. Soon after the National Green Tribunal...

Excise hikes in the offing?

13 Jan 2016 3:22 AM IST
Despite the crash in the global prices of crude oil, the consumers are being denied a decent and deserving cut in their transport fuel bills with the...

Resources underutilised, diverted

13 Jan 2016 3:19 AM IST
Few can dispute the fact that the eastern states such as West Bengal, Jharkhand, Orissa, and Assam are among the country’s most mineral rich parts....

Evidence from Gandhara

12 Jan 2016 3:20 AM IST
When Alexander the Great led his conquest of India in 326 BC, few would have expected his legacy’s influence on the culture of the fourth largest...

Desperate for clean air in national capital

12 Jan 2016 3:17 AM IST
The year 2015 came to a close with new energy driving air pollution control measures in Delhi. On December 16, the Supreme Court ordered that no one...

Too many cooks spoil the broth

12 Jan 2016 3:15 AM IST
After analysing various terror attacks in India, including the recent one in Pathankot, it is evident that our security establishment’s readiness to...
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