The minister said electoral rolls were revised again by reference to January 1, 1976 as the qualifying date and were proposed to be finally published in August 1976.
Adi Godrej articulates a wider unease with the proliferation of bans — on beef or alcohol.
Amended tax treaty with Mauritius promises more transparency, reduced evasion, shored up revenues.
Using consumption expenditure to draw a poverty line leads to a flawed understanding of poverty.
Revelations of MP government’s ads to dodgy websites point to a larger malaise.
Indira Gandhi said India sought friendship with all nations, especially its neighbours.
A Central ministry must wait nine months for clearances for a parking lot. Thereby hangs a tale.
Lancet’s finding of self-harm among the youth is a warning: Don’t take demographic dividend for granted.
One of the questions in Uttarakhand, after the floor test: Was the Supreme Court’s handholding necessary?
H.R. Gokhale affirmed that whatever amendments were decided upon, the democratic structure would not be abandoned.
The fact that the court chose to discharge the accused 10 years after the crime, speaks volumes about the prosecution evidence in the present case
Nitish government must act firmly and quickly to ensure that justice is done — and is seen to be done.
While Europe battens down the hatches, London voted against the suspicion of the other.
In Haryana, a new law makes it mandatory for a general male candidate to pass Class X and a general woman candidate to pass Class VIII
A new study of death row convicts reinforces the case for the abolition of capital punishment in this country.
The strange strictures proposed by the Geospatial Bill will be the death of cartography.
It can only be the beginning of the search for one.
Oli government survives, but it must ask itself why it has failed to forge a consensus on the way forward in Nepal.
Those committed to gender parity are hoping for early verdicts from the Bombay High Court and the Supreme Court
This makes it the most wide-ranging meeting between the two countries since the signing of the Simla Agreement when Indira Gandhi and Zulfikar Ali Bhutto met in 1973.
Vicente Calderon could be the eventual destination, some 12-odd kilometres west of Bernabeu, overlooking the historic Almudena cathedral.
Parallel to this mission for war crimes justice, Bangladesh has witnessed a spate of horrific murders of secular and aethist thinkers, writers, bloggers and academics since the 2013 killing of blogger Rajib Haider.
The public would have benefited from knowing what the representatives of the people have to say on the drought situation as it has unfolded in their areas.
Ibn Khaldun thought the tribals were bound together by their “asabiya” (group feeling) and were united in making war on the “soft” city.
Apex court does well to set the government a deadline to cure the MCI of its several ills.




