Ishrat case can renew respect for statute
byThe Ishrat Jahan staged shootout in Gujarat is a unique episode in the annals of Indian policing since it has led to the filing…
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Digvijaya statement will only prolong Telangana suspense
byWhen Congress general secretary Digvijaya Singh said that a decision on Telangana would be taken soon, it did not surprise many as similar statements…
Magical romance of mangoes and the koel song
byAround this season every year, friends and relatives, turn up at our house in South Delhi with mangoes wrapped in newspapers, gunny bags, even…
Cut and paste development not for the mountains
byThe raging debate all over the media is the question of development in the Himalayas. How should it be done? In this context, I…
Why legalizing marijuana is the biggest, reddest red herring ever?
byTalks of legalizing marijuana are a dime a dozen. And I am fine if you can get medical weed in California for your glaucoma,…
New Aakash computers are about quality: Prof Jhunjuhunwala
byAakash is a series of Android-based tablet computers promoted as a learning tool by the Human Resource Development ministry. A new version of this…
Mr Kejriwal, is AAP losing focus on Delhi polls !
byAs the Assembly elections knock the doors of Delhi, every political outfit participating in the polls is getting their act together or to-get-‘her’ —…
Will ‘babudom’ responsible for Uttarakhand tragedy be nailed ?
byDehradun : Terming the recent macabre tragedy in Uttarakhand as an “ecological and environmental disaster” and not a natural disaster, the National Green Tribunal…
Avoiding an Uttarakhand Repeat in Himachal
byFlash floods happen when most of the rainfall (as in a cloud burst or other heavy torrential rain) runs off the surface with little…
Create development model for entire Himalayan region: Murli Manohar Joshi
byNew Delhi: Terming the devastation in Uttarakhand as a “partly man-made disaster”, BJP leader Murli Manohar Joshi has called for setting up a central authority…