The writer is chairman, Indian Police Foundation.
October 29, 2004 00:00 IST
The civil service should be accountable, effective and transparent in its functioning. It should be proactive and produce results.’...
October 15, 2004 00:45 IST
The North-east is in a state of ferment again. It started with the Manorama incident on July 11; it is nearly three months, but unrest conti...
September 27, 2004 00:00 IST
A meeting of the Chief Ministers of Naxalite-affected states was held in Hyderabad on September 21. Much was expected of it, but unfortunate...
September 24, 2004 00:00 IST
The Government of India has approved ordinances to withdraw the Prevention of Terrorism Act (POTA), 2002, and to amend the Unlawful Activiti...
August 11, 1999 00:00 IST
Kargil was a triumph. It was also a tragedy. It was a triumph of the Indian jawan, of his valour, and of his total commitment to the nati...
October 06, 1997 00:00 IST
The recent annual United Nations discussions on human rights brought into sharp focus the gradual politicisation of the concept. Sir Stephe...
August 08, 1997 00:00 IST
The running battle between Mayawati and Mulayam Singh for the political turf in UP is having a devastating fallout on the crime situation i...