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Winds of change breeze through Lanka

22 Aug 2015 4:47 AM IST
With 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 IST
Is 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 IST
A 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 IST
Contemporary 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 IST
The “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 IST
On 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 IST
When 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 IST
Today’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 IST
It 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 IST
Recently, 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 IST
It 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 IST
On 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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