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Fake Marksheet Scams: Dubious by Degrees

Above: The accused in a fake certificate racket busted in Hyderabad; students submitting admission forms at a school in Bikaner/Photo: UNI Fake marksheet scams are becoming an epidemic, but with th...

New Insurance Guidelines: Insuring Wellness

Above: IRDA’s new proposal will offer discounts to insurers following a healthy lifestyle which includes doing yoga regularly/Photo: UNI Domestic insurance companies need to promote treatments whic...

Child Guardianship Laws: Win-Win For Women

Above: The suggestions of the NCW will benefit single mothers/Photo: UNI A slew of recommendations made by the National Commission for Women is a welcome attempt to address problems relating to law...

RTI Act: Too Brazen to Care

Above: An RTI protest in Delhi/Photo: Anil Shakya The RTI Act is dying a slow death as Public Information Officers violate it by withholding vital information sought by the public. Why aren’t they ...

Ban on E-Cigarettes: Stubbed Out

Above: Photo Courtesy UNI The centre’s decision has become highly controversial with petitions against the ban order of E-Cigarettes reaching the courts and shares of three tobacco companies shooti...

Livestock Feed: Antibiotics on your plate

Above: The chicken we eat is often pumped with more than the permissible dose of antibiotics/Photo: Lembi Kh As the global demand for meat increases, the use of antibiotics on animals for slaughter...

Raising the Kashmir Bogey

Above: Photo Courtesy DDIndia (English)  At a regional forum of parliamentarians, Pakistan once again raised its pet peeve only to get a strong rebuttal from the Indian side  By Vivek K Agnihotr...

Disorder: The Order Of The Day

Above: Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu has had to pull up members many times for unruly behaviour, causing disruptions Though there are rules to deal with parliamentary disruptions, Rajya Sab...

A Right for Every Human

Above: A candlelight march on Human Rights Day in Patna/Photo: UNI All people have rights while governments and institutions have responsibilities that correspond to these rights. To prevent violatio...

The Royal Challenge

Above: Princess Diya Kumari (second from right) of  the Jaipur royal family/Photo: facebook; (above) Mahendra Singh of the Mewar-Udaipur royal family. Both have claimed to be descendants of Lord Ram ...

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