Category: Opinion

Protests, ink attacks and trolls have become lethal weapons against writers, intellectuals

By Saket Suman New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) A day after the BJPs thumping victory in Uttar Pradesh on Saturday,…

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Post assembly elections, time for bold reforms

By Amit Kapoor The just-concluded assembly elections and the unparalleled performance of the BJP have been the highlight of the…

8 years ago

From gratified desire to social-climbing skills: The course of a Greek myth

By Vikas Datta Does only economic status determine social class, or do other determinants -- speech patterns, apparel, mannerisms and…

8 years ago

Poor performance in UP to make RLD irrelevant?

By Saurabh Katkurwar and Anurag Dey New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) Poor performance in the Uttar Pradesh assembly elections may…

8 years ago

The woman who brought drinking water, toilets to a lost panchayat

By Bhanupriya Rao Melamarungoor, Sivagangai district (Tamil Nadu): Mazharkodi Dhanasekar has a radiant smile and is keen to talk about…

8 years ago

In Trumpland: The art of the foil!

By Arun Kumar Washington, March 11 (IANS) The 45th tenant of the White House was livid. His newly minted Attorney…

8 years ago

In a sylvan valley, one woman reveals, changes lives obscured by beauty

By Bhanupriya Rao Sittilinghi, Dharmapuri district (Tamil Nadu): Nestled in a sylvan valley in northwestern Tamil Nadu and surrounded by…

8 years ago

Krishnaveni’s story and the era of women panchayat presidents

By Bhanupriya Rao Thalaiyuthu panchayat, Tirunelveli district (Tamil Nadu): P. Krishnaveni remembers the night of 13 June, 2011, clear as…

8 years ago

Job creation vital for India to escape middle-income trap

By Amit Kapoor The Indian economy has been witnessing a flux of good news lately. The GDP growth for the…

8 years ago

The sun of Indian wisdom and his arduous task

By Vikas Datta Confusingly complicated family relations, logical puzzles for intellectual betterment, problem-solving by, and through, imagination, the importance of…

8 years ago

Vinod Rai rightly tightening BCCI’s accounting system

By Veturi Srivatsa Like a good accountant, Vinod Rai has said something the Rajendra Mal Lodha Committee should have in…

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Despite law, 70% working women don’t report workplace sexual harassment, employers show poor compliance

By Manisha Chachra Ridhima Chopra, 25, once with a NGO in New Delhi is among the growing number of Indian…

8 years ago

Global War On Terror And Anniversary Of Gujarat Riots

By Saeed Naqvi The post-9/11 global war on terror was officially launched with attacks on Afghanistan on October 7, 2001.…

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This is how the great LeEco India story went bust

By Nishant Arora New Delhi, March 3 (IANS) After arriving in India in January last year, Chinese internet and technology…

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Don’t give rooftop solar units the short shrift

By Saptak Ghosh Riding on the wave of the record low solar tariff, of Rs 2.97/kWh, in the 750 MW…

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Innovation key to India surviving next industrial revolution

By Amit Kapoor It is not often that the world finds itself at the cusp of a revolution, and an…

8 years ago

More layoffs likely as India’s manufacturing sales shrink

By Prathamesh Mulye Despite the governments efforts to attract investment under its Make in India campaign, sales of manufactured goods…

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Celebs wear blue ribbon to protest Trump’s travel ban

Los Angeles, Feb 27 (IANS) Celebrities including Ruth Negga and Barry Jenkins registered protest against US President Donald Trump's travel…

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Also For Your Eyes Only: Other writings of 007’s flamboyant creator

By Vikas Datta His name is synonymous with the exploits of the most famous, though fictional, secret agent ever, but…

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Carnage at Qalandar: The Shia, Sunni, Sufi triangle

By Saeed Naqvi Audiences in their hundreds of thousands across the subcontinent will remember Reshma with her flashing eyes and…

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