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Kanishka Singh
Mar 14, 2017
Loopholes in Air India’s rosy turnaround story, CAG report says financial support to Maharaja may need reassessmentSubscriber Only
The report said that Air India underreported its operational losses and that may force the government to reassess the financial support to Air India and that may require more taxpayers’ money.
Kanishka Singh
Mar 12, 2017
His failure to strike a chord with the voters have seen the Congress decimated once again in the heartland state of Uttar Pradesh.
Tarishi Verma
Mar 12, 2017
Iron too weak for fire: Do we only like women on a pedestal?Subscriber Only
Manipur Elections Result 2017: The Iron Lady could only secure 90 votes.
Esha Roy
Mar 11, 2017
Manipur results brighten BJP’s chances in 2019Subscriber Only
Over the past few years Manipur has been riddled with conflict, protests, curfews, communal tension and economic blockade.
Maulshree Seth
Mar 11, 2017
A few leaders in these parties feel that despite the work hard to consolidate the minority votes in their favour, the BJP also attracted votes of Muslim women on the issue of triple talaq.
Kanchan Vasdev
Mar 11, 2017
Why ‘Pehle AAP’ was second best in PunjabSubscriber Only
AAP's most popular leader MP Bhagwant Mann, who was otherwise pulling huge crowds in his rallies, ended up as a runner up to Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal and lost by a margin of 18,616 votes.
Navjeevan Gopal
Mar 11, 2017
Badal's son Sukhbir Badal had taken over as SAD president in 2008 as he was believed to have played a key role in steering SAD to victory in 2007
Liz Mathew
Mar 11, 2017
The BJP parliamentary board will meet on Sunday and is expected to discuss the issue. Going by past experience, Modi could pick a rank outsider for the position.
Radhika Iyengar
Mar 10, 2017
Maternity (Amendment) Bill: Looks good on paper, but there’s more to it than what meets the eyeSubscriber Only
While India may be ahead of the United States (which gives its women employees 12 weeks of unpaid maternity leave), our Maternity Bill leaves out a large section of women in the unorganized sector -- and that's a colossal setback.
Yubaraj Ghimire
Mar 10, 2017
An Indian Ambassador wields considerable clout in Nepal but of late that has visibly cost India the trust and respect of its neighbour.
Sweta Dutta
Mar 10, 2017
Punjab election result will make or break Kejriwal’s ambition to take on PM Modi in 2019Subscriber Only
The countdown to the poll results continues to be an excruciatingly long wait for Kejriwal.
Radhika Iyengar
Mar 8, 2017
Most of the pet cuss words however, are located, alarmingly, in sexism.
Liz Mathew
Mar 8, 2017
Going by the ground reports from these states, especially from Uttar Pradesh, and the crowd at PM Narendra Modi's rallies prove that he is still the most popular politician in the country.
Kanishka Singh
Mar 7, 2017
Fishermen killing a thorny issue between India and Sri LankaSubscriber Only
In a latest incident, the Sri Lankan Navy allegedly fired at a group of Indian fishermen on Monday who had allegedly crossed over into Sri Lankan waters on the lookout for fresh catch.
Kanishka Singh
Mar 6, 2017
SBI’s penalties on minimum account balance discouraging as govt moves for digital economySubscriber Only
In recent weeks, steps introduced by some major banks have betrayed one of the key purposes of demonetisation--large-scale adoption and sustained use of banking services to move India’s cash driven economy to a digital economy.
Radhika Iyengar
Mar 6, 2017
Karan Johar has a right to have children, like anyone elseSubscriber Only
Tradition and society dictate that marriage and biological parenthood should coincide. However, a physically and mentally stable adult who has the wherewithal to take on the responsibility of a child, should be allowed to become a parent
Radhika Iyengar
Mar 6, 2017
India has one of the world’s highest demographics of children suffering from malnutrition. The government's responsibility should be to feed them, not arm-twist them into getting an Aadhaar Card.
Radhika Iyengar
Mar 5, 2017
RSS leader Kundan Chandrawat’s hate speech: No arrest; shows our complacency as a peopleSubscriber Only
Chandrawat: "We sent 2000 to the graveyard". It's been over 24 hours since the RSS leader made the disconcerting claim regarding the Muslim deaths in the Godhra riots. Chandrawat however, hasn't been arrested, yet.
Nandini Rathi
Mar 3, 2017
Pranab Mukherjee’s emphasis on ‘space for dissent’ couldn’t have come at a better timeSubscriber Only
Lately, attention has shifted away from the understanding that diversity of expression (in speech, language, lifestyle, religion, caste, class etc) is at the heart of the idea of India and is inevitable to being a nationalist in the true sense.
Nandini Rathi
Mar 2, 2017
Telangana govt’s diktat on ‘married women a distraction in colleges’ is squarely regressiveSubscriber Only
To begin with, it is squarely undemocratic, if not also constitutionally illegal, for state-run institutes to discriminate against a section of eligible students on the basis of their marital status.
Nandini Rathi
Mar 3, 2017
Without any concept of right to offend, India cannot expect to become cultural capital of the worldSubscriber Only
It is easy to intimidate scholars, academicians and students engaged in discussions -- especially on any subjects related to India's fault lines along the lines of religion, caste, tribal groups and states with troubled histories.
Express Web Desk
Mar 2, 2017
Traditionally, FTII's chairman has a tenure of 3 years. Interestingly, Chauhan completes his tenure tomorrow, after heading the chair for only one year and seven months.
Mir Ehsan
Mar 2, 2017
Kashmir schools reopening: Govt, Separatists should never use education to fulfil their agendasSubscriber Only
In these eight months the student’s especially young children faced trauma like situations who always questioned their parents why the schools are shut and when schools will be opened again.
Leena Misra
Mar 2, 2017
Taarak Mehta's four page column 'Duniya Ne Undha Chashma' in Chitralekha became very popular among readers.
Kanishka Singh
Mar 1, 2017
The joint address to Congress by Trump was filled with inaccuracies, rhetoric and exaggerations and after a fact-check, it seems clear that he may have just read a half-researched speech off the teleprompter.
