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Roads in Chandigarh: Highways to Cash

The Punjab and Haryana High Court has dismissed a PIL regarding the redesignation of some highways as major district roads. This will enable the Administration to auction liquor vends on these roads ...

Let’s Be Fair to All

A Private Member’s Bill by Shashi Tharoor promises remedies against all sorts of discrimination. But will it be passed in parliament? ~By VenkatasubramanianPrivate Members’ Bills (PMBs)—those prese...

On the Boil

As the ABVP tries to flex its muscle on yet another campus, students and rival unions clash violently.  Freedom of speech is again becoming a prime issue ~By Karan KaushikDelhi University has becom...

Chhattisgarh’s strategy on liquor sale is questionable

Following SC ban on liquor shops along highways, Chief Minister Raman Singh wants the state to take over the lucrative liquor retailing business. Can the move really curtail liquor consumption?   ...

Slimming the Big Fat Indian Wedding

A new Bill that seeks to control the wastage of expenditure and food at Indian weddings is likely to come up in the upcoming Lok Sabha session ~By Usha Rani Das From marigolds being replaced by orch...

Khadi: Spinning Trouble

The legal notice to Fabindia on violating the Khadi Mark could affect the fabric’s branding and marketing ~By Meha MathurProminent clothing and accessories brand Fabindia finds itself at the center...

Community radio stations upset with I&B order

Community radio enthusiasts and activists feel that they might just end up being solely a mouthpiece of the government instead of raising issues pertaining to the interests and needs of specific commu...

Sukhna Lake: In Deep Water

A move to pump ground water into this famous Lake has been challenged in the Punjab and Haryana High Court. Will this help alleviate the heavy siltation that has taken place here over the years? ~B...

Judges’ appointments—A Welcome Thaw

The government accepting the Collegium’s recommendation for the appointment of nine chief justices of high courts is a welcome step With the government accepting the Supreme Court Collegium’s recom...

VK Sasikala: Thorny Road Ahead

Though Jayalalithaa’s confidante is in a hurry to become CM, she faces corruption and FERA cases. With the Supreme Court set to deliver its verdict in a DA case soon, her future hangs in the balance  ...

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