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Manoj Mitta
Manoj Mitta is the author of Caste Pride: Battles for Equality in Hindu India
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The story of Kamala Harris, caste and an Indian law few know aboutSubscriber Only
September 19,2024 07:07:34 AM
Between the excitement over the American election and the fraught history of race, Kamala Harris is now a familiar name around the world. The same name with a suffix that is common among places in India, Kamalapuram, hit the news just about a century ago
Thu, Sep 19, 2024
Right to know the Centre: Post office your first stopSubscriber Only
October 21,2005 01:09:17 AM
The Postal Department has helped the Personnel Ministry get over a major hurdle in the implementation of the Right to Information (RTI) Act....
Fri, Oct 21, 2005AMU stuck between 1967 & 1981Subscriber Only
October 07,2005 01:22:58 AM
If and when the Aligarh Muslim University appeals against the Allahabad High Court verdict, the Supreme Court will have to reconcile two con...
Fri, Oct 07, 2005SC question mark over Bihar polls but may not put full stopSubscriber Only
September 30,2005 01:24:27 AM
The Supreme Court today concluded its hearing of the Bihar Assembly case but the uncertainty over the ongoing election process wasn’t d...
Fri, Sep 30, 2005First RTI posting runs into troubleSubscriber Only
September 21,2005 01:37:32 AM
Even before the Right to Information Act has come into force, the very first—and so far the only—appointment made under it has pro...
Wed, Sep 21, 2005Govt’s I-T panel toughens norms on data theft, child pornSubscriber Only
September 20,2005 02:43:06 AM
While ruling out Government regulation of the BPO industry, an expert committee, headed by Information Technology Secretary Brijesh Kumar, h...
Tue, Sep 20, 2005Bihar election under a cloudSubscriber Only
September 15,2005 00:00:00 AM
The Election Commission has maintained all through that it was required by law to hold the Bihar election within six months of the dissoluti...
Thu, Sep 15, 2005Time running out, babus try to block your right to knowSubscriber Only
September 04,2005 01:51:39 AM
Aware that its days of hiding behind red tape are numbered, the bureaucracy is making a last-ditch attempt to subvert the Right to Informati...
Sun, Sep 04, 2005The case for diversitySubscriber Only
September 01,2005 00:00:00 AM
In theory, the composition of the bench does not matter. They are all judges. Period. But, in practice, the composition does seem to influen...
Thu, Sep 01, 2005Chief Justice draws up duty list for N-E, faces judges’ fireSubscriber Only
August 29,2005 03:17:48 AM
Chief Justice B K Roy, who was transferred from Chandigarh to Guwahati barely six months ago, is sought to be shunted again and this time to...
Mon, Aug 29, 2005Quota: How 7-judge bench overturned 11-judge benchSubscriber Only
August 24,2005 02:42:11 AM
How can an option suggested by an 11-judge bench of the Supreme Court be forbidden by a 7-judge bench? This question is at the heart of the ...
Wed, Aug 24, 2005Health Ministry misses SC medical college deadlineSubscriber Only
August 23,2005 02:38:10 AM
The Health Ministry has defied the August 17 deadline set by the Supreme Court as a special case for renewing the necessary annual permissio...
Tue, Aug 23, 2005Nanavati let off all police officers from worst massacre siteSubscriber Only
August 21,2005 02:08:37 AM
The largest Sikh massacre in a single locality in 1984 took place at Block Nos 32 and 36 of Trilokpuri in East Delhi, where, according to th...
Sun, Aug 21, 2005Quota anti-merit: SCSubscriber Only
August 18,2005 02:27:50 AM
Though the Supreme Court purportedly banned reservations only in unaided educational institutions, the basis of the ban applies even to aide...
Thu, Aug 18, 2005How, why Dr Singh rewrote a lot of the past this weekSubscriber Only
August 14,2005 02:03:12 AM
How easy or how difficult it was for Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to apologise to the Sikh community and to the nation this week for the 19...
Sun, Aug 14, 2005Justice CommissionSubscriber Only
August 14,2005 00:00:00 AM
CHANCES are you hadn’t heard of Justice Girish Thakorlal Nanavati, 70, a week ago. It is even less likely that you had heard of him whe...
Sun, Aug 14, 2005CBI ‘clean chit’ to no past record: how Tytler fudges factsSubscriber Only
August 11,2005 02:38:14 AM
Even after putting in his papers this evening, Jagdish Tytler did not abandon the desperate attempts he has been making over the last three ...
Thu, Aug 11, 2005Evidence against Tytler can form basis for extra chargesheet & a new caseSubscriber Only
August 10,2005 02:13:17 AM
Contrary to the Government’s claim in its ATR that any further action against Jagdish Tytler ‘‘will not be justified,’&#...
Wed, Aug 10, 2005Cong buries the Sikh massacre againSubscriber Only
August 09,2005 02:00:13 AM
Twenty years after hundreds of Sikhs were massacred in the Capital, a judicial inquiry has for the first time given a finding that Congress ...
Tue, Aug 09, 2005‘Rao told me to protect friends…Rajiv told me you’re a heart patient, take rest’Subscriber Only
August 09,2005 00:03:55 AM
One man wasn’t surprised at all today, the Lieutenant Governor of Delhi at the time of Indira Gandhi’s assassination in 1984. Bare...
Tue, Aug 09, 2005Judge this prescriptionSubscriber Only
August 04,2005 00:00:00 AM
The academic session for students joining high-stake medical or dental courses across the country began on August 1. On the same day, a Supr...
Thu, Aug 04, 2005’84 panel says probe ministers, Govt sits on reportSubscriber Only
August 03,2005 01:47:02 AM
With less than a week left for it to table the Nanavati Commission report on the 1984 Delhi carnage, the Government is still dithering over ...
Wed, Aug 03, 2005Supreme Court puts question mark on Bihar electionsSubscriber Only
July 26,2005 02:20:13 AM
In a dramatic change of attitude, the Supreme Court today put a question mark on the upcoming Bihar elections keeping open the possibility o...
Tue, Jul 26, 2005A legal regime for anxious timesSubscriber Only
July 21,2005 00:00:00 AM
Though India and Britain suffered terrorist attacks in quick succession, there is an enormously significant difference in the response of th...
Thu, Jul 21, 2005Look at Ramadoss’s latest weaponSubscriber Only
July 15,2005 02:15:56 AM
What the Supreme Court told the Government not to do, it’s now trying to achieve through a proposed law. Turning the logic of reforms o...
Fri, Jul 15, 2005Journalism of Courage
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