The problem of slaughterhouses was simmering long before the new government acted peremptorily in the matter. Now that it has dirtied its hands, it will have to do the clean-up
~By Parsa Venkatesh...
The recent attacks on Nigerians in Greatar Noida show that private biases are now openly vented triggering a larger debate as how much intolerance is seeped in Indian society
~By Usha Rani DasA s...
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
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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...
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...
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?
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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...
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 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...
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?
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