At home in Delhi, eerie in Patna: polar opposites on poll day

When I decided to book my Patna-Delhi return ticket for April 17 I never realised I was in for a shocker. “How will you reach airport? No three-wheeler or taxi will be available tomorrow, at least till 6 PM,” warned the senior journalist friend ...more

 

Is there a Modi wave or is Modi riding a wave for change?

As people in 13 states go to the polling booth today (April 17), the large turnout of voters in all the phases, especially in crucial states of Bihar and Uttar Pradesh, indicates the intensity of the 2014 el...more

Arundhati Roy calls Modi upswing "slightly dangerous"

Good days are round the corner, says one of the BJP advertisements. Arundhati Roy, of course, disagrees. Her view? “I think that we are poised in a momentous and slightly dangerous space.&rdq...more

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Secret diary of Modi: ab ki baar... thank you, yaar!

Dear diary, Got up in the morning again. I do, these days. Get up in the morning, that is. Gone are the times when I was the IPL bos...More

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Sometimes undercurrents are stronger than waves: Medha Patkar

When Medha Patkar, founder of the Narmada Bachao Andolan (NBA) and convener of National Alliance of People’s Mo...More

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Eclipse at Noon

[Here is the text of the 15th D P Kohli Memorial Lecture Gopalkrishna Gandhi delivered on April 15 in New Delhi. Cour...More

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Global emission grew faster between 2000 and 2010, says report

Notwithstanding policies abound world over on tackling climate change, global emission of greenhouse gases grew much ...More

>> India lacks national strategy on medical education, says a report

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No Modi wave as of now, Karnataka split down the middle

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leadership in Karnataka should have been sitting pretty in this ...More

 

Boardroom blues for women atop PSU hierarchy

Public sector undertakings – more specifically, their boards of directors – could be ...More

 

Reality of Dharavi realty:residents oppose upgrade

The Maharashtra housing and development authority (MHADA) recently released a Dharavi redevelo...More