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Opinion
Callous attitude towards safety
Safety in crowded urban spaces is not something to be practiced so much as talked about in media debates.
Modi: The popular leader of our times
The middle class is convinced that India is run poorly and needs to be straightened out through radical actions.
No respect for parliamentary system in India
The parliamentary system places enormous power in the hands of the government.
Dilli Ka Babu: Red tape hurting Vigilance sleuths
The vigilance department is also facing a “perception” problem, with the CBI seemingly enjoying more trust and credibility among the public.
Sunday, December 31, 2017
‘The Modi wave is waning… Cong in a commendable position in Gujarat’
The Congress has beaten the ruling BJP in the local body elections in Rajasthan, says Sachin Pilot.
Sunday, December 31, 2017
Talaq ban bill can be made more effective
Union law minister Ravi Shankar Prasad, while moving the bill, said 300 cases were reported in the present year.
Saturday, December 30, 2017
This loose talk must stop
It’s becoming harder to forgive politicians for this inexplicable tendency to put their foot in their mouth.
Saturday, December 30, 2017
Enough of looking back... it’s time to look ahead
2018 is likely to be a rough and tough year politically, not just for India but the rest of the world.
Saturday, December 30, 2017
A year of self-deceptions?
Chinese investment in Britain may create jobs but will come with demands for huge returns to China.
Saturday, December 30, 2017
Mystic Mantra: A mindful New Year
The Mahatma encouraged inmates to follow frugality as a life-choice, not out of a sense of deprivation, but because it was a better way to live.
Saturday, December 30, 2017
Interview of the Week
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How Kerala flattened the curve, lowest death rates: Health minister Shailaja explains
Health department constituted 18 expert groups in training health care staff for detailed stock-taking of beds, equipment in each hospital
‘I don’t support laws that go against Preamble’
We can’t make people stand in queue again like the way it happened during demonetisation, says Hemant Soren.
‘The attack on JNU was barbaric in the least’
All the claims being made by the AAP in the areas of education and health are hugely exaggerated and we will expose them, says Sandeep Dikshit
Let Muslims be like Franciscans, espousing faith
A totalitarian system would reduce the possibility of a confederation of peoples.
The Age Debate
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Age Debate: A win for BJP and the disqualified, really?
The BJP is elated as it can look to their support - if they win the bypolls - to shore up their numbers.
Age Debate: Rafale - Time to clear the air
A joint parliamentary committee probe is the only way to resolve Rafale controversy.
Age Debate: A new roadmap for Kashmir?
Holding municipal/panchayat polls in J&K amid the NC-PDP boycott will be a farce.
Age Debate: Targeting aliens or citizens?
It will be premature to extend the NRC to the whole of India at this juncture.
Reporter's Diary
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Reporters' Diary: Keeping media at bay
UP Chief minister Yogi Adityanath also does not take questions in his press conferences that are, in any case, few and far in-between.
Reporters' Diary: Angrily yours
As the probe began, the SP chose to turn a blind eye to the development and did not issue a single statement in support of Mr Khan.
Reporters' Diary: EX-CMs in UP go house hunting
The problem is that with the Lucknow skyline going up, bungalows with sprawling lawns are now a rarity.
Columns
Modi has publicly praised Swaraj for giving a “human face” to her ministry and for her strong speech at the UN General Assembly.
2017 was thus the year that began with the spell cast by UP, but also the year that ended with the lesson of Gujarat.
According to UN Women, 120 million girls around the world have experienced forced sexual acts.
The threat to the BJP in the beginning of the year and the challenge it faced in the last weeks of the year were similar.
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