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Winds of change breeze through Lanka
22 Aug 2015 4:47 AM ISTWith the defeat of Mahinda Rajapaksa’s United People’s Freedom Alliance (UPFA) in the just-concluded Sri Lankan parliamentary election, not only is...
Centre seesaw on OROP unfortunate
22 Aug 2015 4:42 AM ISTIs the Modi government displaying an unfortunate lack of attention to ex-servicemen by delaying the implementation of the One Rank One Pension (OROP)...
Power discoms under public scrutiny
20 Aug 2015 5:32 AM ISTA leading English daily published the findings of the yet-to-be-public CAG report that has audited the three Delhi electricity distribution companies...
Democracy and economic growth
20 Aug 2015 5:31 AM ISTContemporary capitalism in India believes that suspension of democracy makes for faster decision-making which would be what the business community...
One step forward, two steps back
21 Aug 2015 3:00 AM ISTThe “Achhe Din” promised by the current ruling dispensation at the Centre is proving to be a mirage. At a time when China’s economic growth has slowed...
India awaits its own malaria vaccine
21 Aug 2015 2:55 AM ISTOn July 24 this year, Africa got its first vaccine to fight malaria. The European Medicines Agency’s Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use...
Can there be a genesis of a ‘Modi doctrine’?
20 Aug 2015 3:44 AM ISTWhen India’s prime minister was seen telling his <g data-gr-id="53">mann</g> ki <g data-gr-id="54">baat</g> to US President...
Making of a covenant
19 Aug 2015 3:43 AM ISTToday’s notebook must begin with a necessary disclaimer that it doesn’t purport to be a document against providing one-rank-one-pension (OROP) to the...
Governance matters for our environment
20 Aug 2015 3:20 AM ISTIt is <g data-gr-id="66">time</g> we recognised that the current ways of fixing the environment are not working. Rivers are more...
App-based taxis must comply with law
20 Aug 2015 3:18 AM ISTRecently, in compliance with the Delhi High Court’s observation regarding the running of diesel taxis in Delhi, the Delhi transport department has...
OROP: No country for the soldier
19 Aug 2015 4:50 AM ISTIt has been a politically surcharged week. Has India got its leader yet? No, is the blunt answer. The emphasis of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who...
Sugarcane: the Crop of debt
19 Aug 2015 4:46 AM ISTOn June 25, when 61–year-old <g data-gr-id="122">Ninge</g> Gowda left for his field in the morning, nobody at home had a clue about what...
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Indian tricolour hoisted atop Seattle’s iconic Space Needle in...
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