Express Opinion

Only a good financial inclusion plan can prevent acute income disparity.....

The nation’s rocky progress between Shyam Saran’s last visit in 2006 and now....

How the weight of expectations can disable even the most natural players....

India’s reach exceeds its grasp,as it seeks extended nuclear liability cover from Russia....

Two former star athletes want to pry sports administration out of political clutches....

What the author has said is absolutely true. Sohrabuddin,killed in an encounter by the Gujarat police,is being cast as an innocent victim of police excess....

I fully support the Centre’s stand that “law and order must be restored” before steps to deliver any political or development package in the Valley....

Beware lazy optimism: we can’t wait for our birthrate to decline by itself....

Our crises need political solutions; those with political capital must act....

The government’s social sector schemes will raise wages. We need labour law reform soon,or we will be stuck with a low-employment,high-wage outcome....

TV doesn’t need too many excuses to uncork the Bollywood bubbly....

Broadway reminds you why it’s all right to build a mosque near the World Trade Centre site....

The RSS believes that the Omar Abdullah-led NC-Congress coalition government is largely responsible for the turmoil in Kashmir....

Poverty ratios below a poverty line don't capture everything about poverty.

China’s declaration last week claiming “indisputable sovereignty” over the South China Sea has set the stage for a tense power play in the waters that connect the Pacific and Indian Oceans. After nearly three decades

The state’s very legitimacy could be at stake in the Sohrabuddin case....

How the movement acquired an unstoppable social momentum....

This is a column about two ways of thinking about your life. The first is what you might call the Well-Planned Life....

Though it attempted some unity with the BJP in Parliament to corner the government over price rise,the Left has been scathing in its criticism of the Narendra Modi regime in Gujarat....

This refers to the editorial ‘Here we go again’ (IE,July 30). It goes without saying that the opposition’s insistence on a discussion on price rise that concludes in a vote is disturbing....

‘Universal PDS’ doesn’t even make sense as a phrase....

Let’s appreciate our politicians’ good-cop bad-cop approach. It works....

Shekhar Gupta’s ‘The power of one’ (IE,July 31) logically concludes that an institution is as high-quality as the person who heads it....

The AP Congress must be united to tackle Telangana properly....

Why Maoists cannot deliver on their high-sounding promises of a better future....