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Bedrock of sustainability
24 March 2023 6:45 PM ISTThe first G20 Environment and Climate Sustainability Working Group meeting laid the foundation for a meaningful discourse on integrated,...
Relentless propaganda
22 Jun 2015 7:28 AM ISTIs it not a strange coincidence that Prime Minister Narendra Modi manages to persuade the United Nations to declare June 21 as International Yoga Day?...
Let us fasten our seat belts
24 Feb 2015 2:54 AM ISTThe wave of expectations has begun to dip. Cracks are appearing only nine months after Prime Minister Narendra Modi swept the 2014 Lok Sabha...
‘Request FM to raise allocation for health’
23 July 2014 1:40 AM ISTWe have the universal health coverage plan to ensure proper healthcare. How are you going to make it more effective, considering India allocates only...
Sunanda’s death used for internal wrangling
3 July 2014 2:05 AM ISTThe controversy over Sunanda Pushkar’s mysterious death is being stoked to settle scores in the ongoing internal bickering and promotional wrangling...
Quiet sea change required
7 May 2014 11:06 PM ISTIf there is one area for which it is difficult to predict how a Modi government will work, it is internal security – beyond an aggressive approach of...
Dirty medicine: Ranbaxy’s FDA travails
15 March 2014 4:33 AM ISTIn an ideal world Ranbaxy Laboratories might not exist anymore. The world, however, is imperfect and more so in India, where the leading generic drug...
Sunanda’s death and drug regulation
26 Jan 2014 5:13 AM ISTOn 17 January, Sunanda Pushkar, wife of the union minister Shashi Tharoor, was found dead in a hotel suite in Delhi. Autopsy findings indicated an...
How Bihar is netting the sting to make money
25 Dec 2013 4:50 AM ISTProsperity is quite visible in the villages here – there are very few huts, there is no dearth of four-wheeled vehicles and almost everyone owns a...
‘Striking at root cause of crime’
17 Nov 2013 4:30 AM ISTAbhayanand, who took over as Bihar police chief in August 2011, has been looking at some out-of-the-box ideas to curb crime, corruption and black...