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Exclusive cities

Exclusive cities

The latest public “dog and pony show”, unveiled on Thursday in Delhi, is the selection of 20 cities across...

30 Jan 2016 5:09 AM IST

Smart cities or autocracies

Smart cities or autocracies

Mumbai woke up on Friday morning to a blanket of smelly smog all over the city and advisories from the authorities...

30 Jan 2016 5:07 AM IST

Chandy should have taken action long ago

Chandy should have taken action long ago

With the Kerala high court on Friday staying the order of the vigilance court to file an FIR against him in the...

30 Jan 2016 5:05 AM IST

A Zika warning

The enemy of mankind is undoubtedly the Aedes aegypti mosquito.

30 Jan 2016 5:05 AM IST

Turning victims into survivors

Turning victims into survivors

Justices of Madras high court while hearing rape cases have been passing sensational comments. In June 2015, Justice D.

29 Jan 2016 6:01 AM IST

Arunachal: Prelude to another washout

Arunachal: Prelude to another washout

Take a blank political map of India and conduct an amateur survey at any average middle class haunt, asking people to...

28 Jan 2016 10:53 PM IST

Fight ISIS in classrooms

Fight ISIS in classrooms

Radicalised Muslim youth joining the Tehreek-e-Taliban (TTP) in Pakistan or the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS)...

28 Jan 2016 10:51 PM IST

Moksha is right here and now

Moksha is right here and now

Liberation (moksha) is generally believed to be a state available after death, when one is not alive. The perception...

28 Jan 2016 10:47 PM IST

Good tidings

There is room for optimism that India is doing something right as it is one among 64 countries that improved their...

28 Jan 2016 10:40 PM IST

Trai needs to revise spectrum price

Trai needs to revise spectrum price

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India has recommended auction of 700 MHz spectrum for the first time, at a reserve...

28 Jan 2016 10:38 PM IST

The leonine self

The leonine self

Some years ago, while discussing gender in spiritual traditions with an elderly female Sufi practitioner, I asked her a...

28 Jan 2016 5:17 AM IST

India’s big fat problem

India’s big fat problem

Amid a slowing Chinese economy and global gloom, there is nothing quite as comforting as the glow of a growth story....

28 Jan 2016 5:13 AM IST