Above:The new rules for breeding are detailed, exigent and may not be cost-effective as a business or a hobby. Photo: UNI
Many pet lovers and breeders find the new Prevention of Cruelty to Animals ...
Above: Protests continue for a separate Gorkha state
There is more to the latest agitation for statehood than culture and language. Is there also the need to divert attention from the misappropriat...
Above: Dr. Fred Kummerow sued the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to stop blaming saturated fat for heart disease, and remove trans fats from processed foods. He died on June 2, 2017
In his lawsu...
Above: Many people think GST is good in theory but will be chaotic in practice
Is the new tax regime introduced by the government a big bang reform similar to the one introduced by the Congress in ...
The Left government’s new liquor policy relaxes harsh restrictions imposed to curb the consumption of alcohol. While many are celebrating, others are calling it an anti-people and regressive move
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Indian banks are saddled with bad loans of over Rs 9.64 lakh crore. Could these have been avoided if due diligence of environmental and social risks of the projects had been done?
~By Ramesh MenonH...
~By Mrinal Verma
Data uploaded onto its website by the Transport Department of the Government of NCT shows an alarming rise in the number of taxi cabs in the area. It also brings to light the parki...
There have been rumours of plastic rice doing the rounds in social media. But with India being a major exporter of rice, should one give credence to such news?
~By Papia SamajdarOn June 3, complai...
During his eight-month tenure, the chief justice adopted novel and clever ways to bring down the pendency of cases and constituted vacation benches to hear cases
~By Mary Mitzy
Chief Justice of Indi...
The simmering anger among farmers led to huge loan waivers. But this would impoverish the state governments. Instead, they should check the volatility in prices and have policies to improve farmer inc...