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Will Bharat reap

Will Bharat reap

Two days after finance minister Arun Jaitley, while presenting Budget 2016, promised to double farmers’ income in...

6 March 2016 1:14 AM IST

Another carrot for farmers

Another carrot for farmers

Union finance minister Arun Jaitley’s Budget has no ray of hope for the farmers, though the media has created hype...

6 March 2016 1:09 AM IST

Cess will tax aam aadmi, push up inflation

The two new cesses, Krishi Kalyan Cess (KKC) on services and infrastructure cess on automobiles, are going to make...

6 March 2016 1:04 AM IST

Former home secretary G.K. Pillai. (Photo: Sondeep Shankar)

‘Admit that you made the draft. Don’t hide behind the MHA...

G.K. Pillai, former home secretary, minces no words on former home minister P.

6 March 2016 12:40 AM IST

A sound argument

A sound argument

After his release from Tihar Jail Kanhaiya Kumar said, “My icon is Rohith Vemula”, while rejecting Afzal...

6 March 2016 12:04 AM IST

RIP Sangma

The news of former Lok Sabha Speaker P.A. Sangma’s death is saddening. Not only was he the tallest leader from the...

6 March 2016 12:03 AM IST

NDA messed up

The Centre’s inept handling of developments at Jawaharlal Nehru University has turned Kanhaiya Kumar, into a...

6 March 2016 12:02 AM IST

Women’s azadi from patriarchy

Women’s azadi from patriarchy

March 8 is Women’s Day, and I thought I should write about the most vulnerable part of our population and the one...

5 March 2016 11:59 PM IST

Anatomy of oratory

Anatomy of oratory

As I write this, my Google App which highlights “search trends of the day” says 100,000 plus people searched...

5 March 2016 11:55 PM IST

The match must go on

The match must go on

Pakistan cricket would imperil its credibility and finances if it so much as envisages a boycott of the T20 World Cup in...

5 March 2016 11:51 PM IST

Kanhaiya Kumar is a revelation

Kanhaiya Kumar is a revelation

The Kanhaiya Kumar the nation saw after his release from jail — consequent on the grant of interim bail —...

5 March 2016 11:49 PM IST

Rise of the outsider

Rise of the outsider

Bihar’s babus have not taken election strategist Prashant Kishor’s ascendance in the Nitish Kumar government...

5 March 2016 11:46 PM IST