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Sleaze behind the Glitter

- June 23, 2018

Illustration: Rajender Kumar The recent revelation of a prostitution racket in the US has blown the lid off the Telugu film industry where actresses who have fallen on bad times are exploited and b...

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Legalising Marijuana: An Intoxicating Affair

- June 17, 2018

Above: Ancient and medieval Indian texts have extolled the virtues of the Cannabis indica and sativa plants Over the past four years, support for de-criminalising cannabis has come from various law...

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Karti Chidambaram Case: Investigation Or Witchhunt?

- June 17, 2018

Above: Karti Chidambaram talks to supporters during the CBI raid at his Chennai home In their pursuit of Chidambaram and his family members, the Enforcement Directorate, the CBI and the IT depart...

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Non-Performing Assets: The Scam within a Scam

- June 11, 2018

Illustration: Anthony Lawrence At a mind-blowing Rs 10 lakh crore approximately, Non-Performing Assets are not just about individuals and corporations defaulting on payments they owe but is par...

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J&K Sex Scandal: Finally, Some Justice!

- June 10, 2018

Above: BSF Deputy Inspector General KC Padhi is one of those convicted Though five men got 10 years for the shocking rape and prostitution of a minor in 2006 J&K Sex Scandal case, two were acqu...

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Stubble Burning in Punjab and Haryana: Burning Issue

- June 3, 2018

Above: Farmers burn the stubble after harvesting/Photo Courtesy: Greenpeace Since it does not cause smog, the problems caused by smouldering stubble smoke during April-May might seem less acute, bu...

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Patent Infringements: Right to Deceive

- June 3, 2018

Above: Patents can have a dramatic impact on access to medicines when they are used to prevent competition/Photo courtesy: fhcindia.com Patentees and licencees flout rules by deliberately evading c...

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Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace Act: POSH Retribution

- May 27, 2018

Above: Cultural constructs surrounding the behaviour of colleagues belonging to opposite sexes need to be reset and reimagined/Photo Courtesy: highereducationplus.com In a world where men and women...

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AIADMK Imbroglio: Court Intrigues?

- May 20, 2018

While the Madras High Court has reserved its order on the disqualification of 18 AIADMK MLAs, it has dismissed a similar petition from the DMK, leading to confusion and uncertainty ~By R Ramasubra...

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Lokpal: An Unending Quest

- May 20, 2018

Above: Social activist Anna Hazare with comrades Kiran Bedi and Kumar Vishwas in Delhi in 2011/Photo: Anil Shakya The government has appointed senior advocate Mukul Rohatgi as an “eminent jurist” o...

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