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Story Posted on 01-11-2017
POLITICS
| 6-minute read
SC moving in to fast-track criminal cases against MPs and MLAs is a step in the right direction
As many as 1,581 pending cases against netas indicate a huge backlog and institutional impunity that politicians end up enjoying.
POLITICS
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Why vehicle ramming has become the weapon of choice for terrorists
Eight people died and 11 were injured in an attack in Manhattan, New York City on October 31.
POLITICS
| 6-minute read
Modi govt is risking India's security by telling Army to rebuild Elphinstone bridge
Moving the Army away from its primary task is a desperate measure it should avoid.
VARIETY
| 4-minute read
How Miss Peru contestants used beauty pageant stage to empower women
They announced statistics of gender violence instead of their measurements.
VARIETY
| 5-minute read
19-yr-old Tamil youth's arrest over 'filthy' comments on PM Modi in a Facebook chat attacks our basic freedoms
There's a tightrope to be walked when law, technology and freedom of expression are so inextricably interlinked.
POLITICS
| 7-minute read
Yogi Adityanath's polarising image has created a rift between Hindus and Muslims in Mauritius
The UP chief minister is visiting the island republic to attend the Pravasi Bhartiya Diwas.
VOICES
| 2-minute read
Why Kerala HC's ban on student protests is a setback for India's vibrant campuses
It would only result in churning out a politically naive citizenry.
VARIETY
| 7-minute read
China has lessons for India in reducing regional disparities
Prosperous provinces in China extend financial help as well as advice to the less developed regions.
India jumping 30 spots in World Bank ease of doing business 2018 rankings is good, but not enough
The report doesn’t quite take into account the massive disruptions caused by demonetisation and GST.
POLITICS
| 8-minute read
