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May 9, 2015 00:00 IST

Freddie Gray’s death in police custody and Eric Garner’s death caused by New York cops exhibit the racial biases and institutionalised prejudices prevailing in the US.

May 9, 2015 00:00 IST

A letter to the chief minister of West Bengal on safeguarding and restoring the city’s architectural heritage.

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May 8, 2015 00:00 IST

Huntington’s ghost is bemused as Muslims clash within their own civilisation.

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May 8, 2015 00:00 IST

Undue haste in pressing ahead with the bill in the face of dissent is intriguing.

May 8, 2015 00:00 IST

Muslims should have told all human beings that if they have faith in the day of judgement and they act accordingly, they would have solace and peace of mind even in times of earthquakes.

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May 7, 2015 00:00 IST

TV news kept its promise to give viewers carpet coverage of the verdict, relegating all else.

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May 7, 2015 00:00 IST

Tories’ last chance rests on voter suspicion, outside Scotland, of the Scottish National Party.

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May 7, 2015 13:28 IST

It is not intrinsically bad. But it forms a cocoon that ‘protects’ those on top from new ideas.

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May 6, 2015 00:00 IST

It is necessary to distinguish between honest and dishonest, and correct and incorrect, decisions.

May 6, 2015 00:00 IST

There is a very strong case for moving the government’s fiscal year, to start around Deepavali.

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May 5, 2015 06:17 IST

President Pranab Mukherjee's decision to join WWII commemorative ceremonies in Russia important to India for manifold reasons.

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May 5, 2015 04:36 IST

We need a contingency plan that combines real-time technology with robust insurance and easy credit.

May 5, 2015 00:25 IST

Citing the Malala case to establish credibility of Pakistan's judicial system, he asks the country to handle Lakhvi.

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May 4, 2015 05:54 IST

In 1998, India began watching a new prime minister and a new Congress president.

May 4, 2015 00:27 IST

What will be left of the CPM if it starts following Ashutosh’s exhortations, as mentioned in ‘Modi lessons for CPM’ (IE, April 30)?

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May 4, 2015 05:53 IST

Government has done well on energy policy so far. But it needs to provide clarity on the New Exploration Licensing Policy.

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May 3, 2015 00:17 IST

The bold Hindi play Kishan v/s Kanhaiya staged in the auditorium of Parliament House library left MPs by surprise.

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May 3, 2015 00:11 IST

Repealing AFSPA is not a demand of separatists in J&K alone.

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May 3, 2015 00:10 IST

What is striking is lack of visibility about what government is doing to relieve farmer distress.

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May 3, 2015 00:10 IST

Rahul is back with an ideology: Nehruvian Socialism.

May 2, 2015 00:01 IST

The Indian government has responded promptly to the disaster in Nepal. However, no measure of speedy response can substitute for proactive safeguards.

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May 2, 2015 00:00 IST

The autobiography of a midnight’s child tells the tale of growing up in and with Pakistan.

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May 2, 2015 00:00 IST

China’s economy has entered a ‘new normal’. Cooperation with India is in full swing.

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May 1, 2015 00:32 IST

An article in the Organiser asks whether Sitaram Yechury will be able to deal with the factionalism in the party’s Kerala unit.

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May 1, 2015 00:23 IST

The land market crisis is actually a labour market crisis. The problem is our inability to create enough non-farm jobs.

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