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Cow politics and the Bihar polls

10 Oct 2015 2:43 AM IST
No one thought that beef and meat ban or reservation would become key poll issues in Bihar. At this juncture, however, the major political parties are...

No solace for India’s real estate sector

10 Oct 2015 2:23 AM IST
With affordability and safety of investment, being the key for home buyers, the latest round of repo rate cut by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) may...

Harvesting organic crop in Karnataka

10 Oct 2015 2:21 AM IST
Bengaluru, the Silicon Valley of India, is fast turning into an organic farming hub. The bustling city is home to India’s biggest organic restaurant,...

Particle physics and understanding matter

9 Oct 2015 3:00 AM IST
The Nobel Prize in Physics 2015 was awarded jointly to Takaaki Kajita and Arthur B McDonald “for the discovery of neutrino oscillations, which shows...

India faces tough external environment

9 Oct 2015 2:57 AM IST
By mid-year, India has realised  that its economy is grossly under-performing, well below the expectations raised in the Union Budget for <g...

Dangers of communal polarisation

9 Oct 2015 2:50 AM IST
Having witnessed the grisly news of the Mohammed Akhlaq’s killing in Dadri via media, I am reminded of Ameer Khusro, the inspired Sufi poet of...

Government goes soft on its banks

9 Oct 2015 2:48 AM IST
For over two years, the government under both the previous Congress-led UPA and now BJP-controlled NDA had insisted that the Reserve Bank (RBI) should...

Secure India before you ‘Make in India’

8 Oct 2015 2:49 AM IST
Even as Prime Minister Narendra Modi flies from one public-relations triumph to the next in foreign capitals, discerning people back home have an...

Caught napping by Dengue menace

8 Oct 2015 2:47 AM IST
When Narendra Kumar, a labourer who lives in a slum in Delhi’s Badarpur area, returned home from work on September 13, he found his mother burning...

Better climate policy for a cleaner India

8 Oct 2015 2:42 AM IST
India’s announcement that it will cut emissions by 35 percent by 2030 at 2005 levels is certainly a welcome announcement. But the key is to sensitise...

Voter divided between head & heart

8 Oct 2015 2:39 AM IST
In a week’s time, Bihar will begin the process of electing members to the new state assembly. Politicians and presspersons have variously reasoned to...

Harmless chemicals or health hazard?

7 Oct 2015 2:56 AM IST
Where do siloxanes come from? The name may sound Greek to many of us, but we are constantly exposed to siloxanes in our everyday lives. They are...
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