In Retrospect - Page 35
Lost Yamuna Floodplains: Yearning & Survival
9 Jun 2018 7:33 PM ISTVictim to the whims of lopsided commercial prosperity, the farmers of Delhi's Yamuna floodplains have been isolated, bereft of livelihood, homes and...
The Unsafe Sex: Violence Against Women in India
2 Jun 2018 9:26 PM ISTIn 2012, India was shaken by the horrific rape of Nirbhaya – it seemed as if society had at last taken cognizance of women’s safety. However, in 2018,...
Time for Action
26 May 2018 8:00 PM ISTDespite several norms castigating rash driving, road accidents continue to plague modern India as unprecedented crashes burn down vehicles and...
Gambling: BEHIND THE SCENES
19 May 2018 7:11 PM ISTIn a bid to make a quick buck, gambling has been swiftly embraced. Nevertheless, these illegal rackets run by crooks ultimately destroy the poor who...
DOUBLE-BARRELLED SITTING DUCKS
12 May 2018 6:40 PM ISTThe recent attacks and subsequent murder of cash van custodians, sheds light on the impending exigency in providing a safe haven to the innocent,...
REVISITING TERROR: SEVEN CASES, ONE REALITY
5 May 2018 9:04 PM ISTIrrespective of affiliation, terror has one reality – it is anti-human. Our society today is brimming with the possibility of turning animalistic...
Bengal's policy makeover
28 April 2018 9:22 PM ISTSince Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee assumed power in 2011, West Bengal has been gifted a new fate. With several unique policies that have been...
Tale of Two Papers
21 April 2018 7:41 PM ISTSpiralling technology and access to remote corners has been both a boon and a bane. The recently uncovered cheating nexus, which cast a shadow of...
Uncovering Bihar's illicit liquor trade
14 April 2018 8:13 PM ISTWhere there is a will there is a way—the liquor traffickers of Bihar perfectly summarise this aphorism as they alter their modus operandi to make...
Menstruation: A curse?
7 April 2018 7:56 PM ISTDespite modern society’s advancement in science, the deep-rooted taboo surrounding menstruation continues to flourish unabated in our country,...
Day Zero in urban India: Its now, it's real
31 March 2018 6:31 PM ISTComprehending South Africa’s calamity, India must step-up and take cognizance of the looming water crisis that is posing an imminent threat to the...
Roads to prosperity
24 March 2018 8:43 PM ISTThe refurbishing of roads in rural Bengal has occurred through a silent revolution that churned through the agrarian hinterlands reducing mortality...
Of Wounds and Inheritance
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PM chairs CCS meeting, maps steps to secure food, fuel, energy...
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23 March 2026 1:16 AM ISTGovt directs faster processing of city gas projects, hikes commercial...
23 March 2026 1:14 AM ISTDelhi to host 1st International Film Fest
23 March 2026 1:05 AM ISTIllegal adoption racket busted, infant rescued in Gr Noida
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