Why Article 35A must go
A 64-year-old law in Jammu & Kashmir has now become a political tool. It’s time the mistake of 1954 is rectified so that the true spirit of Article 19 and 21 are upheld There is an argument projected that the President has no powers to amend the Constitution. The fact of...
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Happy feet, Jaipur style
12 October 2018 | Swapna Majumdar -
Haley’s orbit
12 October 2018 | Pioneer -
Rafale blows over
12 October 2018 | Pioneer -
#MeToo movement: A spark or fire?
12 October 2018 | Ajoy Kumar -
Heat waves: Soon to become a norm
11 October 2018 | Kota Sriraj -
IPCC: Drop the other shoe
11 October 2018 | Bhagyashri Dengle -
Undermining educators’ morale
11 October 2018 | CB Sharma
Facade crumbles
With Amrapali directors finally being sent to police remand, the Supreme Court displays that it is fed up with delaying tactics This is a classic tale of the walls coming crashing down on a high-flying group. Once upon a time, the Amrapali Group of real-estate developers had signed up Indian cricket...
It’s all Maya
A Congress-BSP tie-up for 2019 is vital for both parties whatever the fate of the mahagathbandhan might be Paying tribute to the founder of the Bahujan Samaj Party Kanshi Ram on his 12th death anniversary in the Capital on Tuesday, party chief Mayawati in effect fired the opening salvo in negotiations...
Why suppress right to historical knowledge?
While India has touched benchmarks in many fields, the fact that the Government continues to confiscate modern Indian history not only demonstrates immaturity but shows lack of self-confidence One of the biggest failures of the present Government has been its ignorance of the importance of post-Independence history. Four years after it...
Rethinking city spaces
Given the onerous task of urban expansion which requires long-term planning, redevelopment of underutilised areas will provide a fresh perspective for New India A report published by the Population Division of the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs titled, ‘2018 Revision of World Urbanization Prospects’, predicts that around two-third...
Disunity amidst Opposition unity
The idea of mahagathbandhan has turned sour due to the lack of Opposition unity. Meanwhile, Modi still stands tall. But who knows, there are still a few months left before the poll Will there be a ‘grand alliance’ of the Opposition ahead of the 2019 Lok Sabha poll? As of now,...
Smart way to make money grow
Value investing strategy is more like bargain hunting that reflects a practical and down-to-earth attitude. With a good eye and some luck, investors may enjoy the same success as the world’s most successful investor, Warren Buffett The unpredictable movements of the stock markets leave the investors unsure as to whether they...
One India
Domestic migrant workers are vital to our States’ economies. They must not be shunted out but valued Intolerance and violence of any kind, for any reason is unacceptable. More so in India, where different regional communities have lived in the main in harmony for eons. Of course, our Constitution also guarantees...
