maharashtra
AA Edit | Maha verdict exposes gov’s misdeeds, boost for Uddhav
Article 356 of the Constitution gives the governor and the Union government a say in the running of governments in states
AA Edit | Cong must heed allies like Pawar
As an ally, Mr Pawar-led NCP has stood by the Congress in thick and thin with little or no great demands
Sanjeev Ahluwalia | How culture underpins the budgets of states in India
The inequity of Bombay, controlled by Gujarati money with the local people working for them, became a flashpoint
Dilip Cherian | Wrong priorities: Why deluxe flats with public funds for Maha babus?
The decision has been criticised, as Yashodhan is one of the most sought-after government residences by IAS and IPS officers
AA Edit | End obsession with the past
India should stop fighting with its past. It should take the problems of the present head on and secure the future of its youth
Aakar Patel | Lynchings and other atrocities: When ‘news’ is no longer news
Not many modern democracies have gone down this path before, setting it upon themselves to use the law and the media to target citizens
AA Edit | To resolve interstate rows, don’t stoke linguistic fires
Every language in the country has equal rights and equal opportunities to thrive
AA Edit | Kerala’s cannibalism shocker
The Kerala police, who began investigating a missing complaint, cracked the case in the following weeks using forensic evidence
Mohan Guruswamy | Only small states will be able to save the republic
Demand for new administrative units will be a continuous one, one that seeks to bring distant provincial govts in remote capitals
Sunil Gatade | Maha finally gets Cabinet, but problems not over yet
The developments over the past month show that the BJP is playing big brother and Devendra Fadnavis is the main power center