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Oct 20, 2015
The conversion rate for foreign currency to rupee would be as per the applicable market rate on the date of settlement.
BJP chief’s intervention will, hopefully, force party leaders to be cautious with their words.
Rajeev ShuklaOct 20, 2015
The myth of Subhas Chandra Bose living incognito is just that — a myth.
The Israeli-Palestinian status quo is effectively over. It’s time to revive the dialogue process.
Upendra BaxiOct 20, 2015
NJAC verdict underscores justice rests on mutual respect among institutions, not brute executive will.
A look at the front page of The Indian Express, published on October 20, Forty Years Ago.
ApoorvanandOct 20, 2015

The Pak parallel Subscriber Only

Like anti-blasphemy laws across the border, India’s legislation on cow slaughter and protection may have become a tool to harass and intimidate minorities.
C. Raja MohanOct 20, 2015
India needs to think with its head to exploit opportunities in the US-Pak nuclear negotiations.
Tahir MahmoodOct 20, 2015

Walking away from the code Subscriber Only

Separate personal laws for communities are antithetical to a uniform civil code.
But India does not tolerate the tyranny of any institution, whether elected or selected.
Rohit LambaOct 19, 2015

Ideas Over Methods Subscriber Only

Deaton knows the importance of both theory and data in solving social problems.
Ramachandra GuhaOct 19, 2015
I know many of the writers involved; most are longstanding critics of the Congress. Contrary to Jaitley’s claim, most have never been “recipients of past patronage”.
Court ruling exonerating ex-Telecom secretary and three firms strengthens case to institutionalise CBI’s independence.
C. Uday BhaskarOct 19, 2015
Admiral Ram Tahiliani was a role model for the fraternity of sailors.
Haryana CM’s views on citizenship are disturbing and violate provisions of the Constitution.
Inder MalhotraOct 19, 2015

Daughter of the soil Subscriber Only

In 1999, three members of the Congress did the BJP’s work for it by raising the issue of Sonia Gandhi’s ‘foreign origins’.
Rohan MukherjeeOct 19, 2015
They are young, urban and online. They organise efficiently and move swiftly to muzzle dissent.
Meghnad DesaiOct 18, 2015
Fighters for liberal rights cannot rely on any Government. Remember the Emergency. As Taslima Nasreen and Salman Rushdie know, the seculars are just as bad when their vote banks are at stake.
Tunku VaradarajanOct 18, 2015
The Desi Modi stands in depressing contrast to Modi Abroad
Coomi KapoorOct 18, 2015
The Vigilance Bureau building is reportedly to be converted into the CM’s ‘advisory council office’ if Nitish returns as CM.
Tavleen SinghOct 18, 2015
Writers who would have been adults during the Emergency said that the atmosphere of ‘intolerance’ today was worse than it was then. Really? How many of them have been jailed for saying this?
P ChidambaramOct 18, 2015
The writers are protesting against events that have not only political overtones but have profound social consequences. Are all Indians obliged to conform to one notion of religion or food or language or dress?
Oct 17, 2015

The wrong impulse Subscriber Only

Imports on government account has not helped rein in runaway dal inflation
Absolute judicial autonomy developed for a reason, and it should remain in place
The Indian cricket team would do well to have a fine cricketing mind like Zaheer Khan’s in the dug-out
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