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Mahasangrama of Bihar elections

16 Sept 2015 3:38 AM IST
The title Mahasangrama (the great war) is taken from the public broadcaster Doordarshan, with due acknowledgment. Unsurprisingly, the objectives for...

Monkeys entering human habitations

16 Sept 2015 3:05 AM IST
Monkeys are our closest relatives in the animal kingdom, and we have always peacefully coexisted and benefitted from each other. In fact, they are the...

Complexities of fighting the Islamic State

16 Sept 2015 3:03 AM IST
United States President Barack Obama will host leaders from the international coalition fighting the Islamic State (IS) in Iraq and Syria later this...

Syria: Mired in utter destruction

15 Sept 2015 3:50 AM IST
One day, Syrians fleeing their country will find their feet in the European countries that have opened their doors to them. When they have settled in...

Road to efficiency and better compliance

15 Sept 2015 3:44 AM IST
M. Govind Rao, a member of the 14th Finance Commission, had referred to the long-awaited implementation of the goods and services tax (GST) as a...

New Delhi’s subtle shift in Pak policy

15 Sept 2015 3:37 AM IST
A preliminary but subtle shift appears to have occurred in India’s handling of Pakistan with New Delhi seeking to couple a direct armed defence...

Bihar elections: The great leveller

15 Sept 2015 3:35 AM IST
For the first time in nearly two <g data-gr-id="47">decades</g> the Indian National Congress can hope to touch 20 plus seats in the Bihar...

Where is the freedom of speech?

13 Sept 2015 4:21 AM IST
The death of Kannada rationalist and literary scholar M.M. Kalburgi has sparked protests among people of all spheres in Karnataka. Many political...

Following the trail of E-toxic waste

13 Sept 2015 4:12 AM IST
Among other things, Moradabad is known for its e-waste recycling industry. The city stands on the banks of the Ramganga, an important tributary of the...

The Secret Life Of Plants

13 Sept 2015 3:55 AM IST
For centuries, following Descartes’ ‘I-think-therefore-I-am’ moment, western science looked upon animals as witless creatures given to pure instinct,...

An alliance full of serious potential

13 Sept 2015 3:46 AM IST
The next summit of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) is scheduled at Tashkent in the middle of 2016 with India and Pakistan joining as full...

Building a long-term portfolio

10 Sept 2015 3:15 AM IST
At 9,120, nobody could have called the top on the Nifty after a surprise rate cut by the RBI. Upside momentum was too strong, and global equities were...
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