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The Paywall Problem

By Dilip Bobb To paraphrase the immortal William Shakespeare: to pay or not to pay, that is the question. The media in India has been struggling with that question for some time now, on deciding wh...

Reforms: Need of the Hour

Vice-president M Venkaiah Naidu’s 16-point programme to reform parliamentary institutions will go a long way in restoring the trust people reposed in them By Vivek Agnihotri “However good a Co...

New Education Policy: A Spectre Called Exams

Above: The new NEP promises that candidates may take board exams twice in a year/Photo: UNI Though it looks liberal, the New Education Policy is counterproductive and not transformative. Education...

Mandate 2019: Credibility at Stake

Above: The Election Commission headed by Sunil Arora did nothing to clarify several alleged irregularities in the 2019 Lok Sabha polls/Photo: UNI The result of this election brought the credibility...

Medical Devices: Tighter Control

Above: A knee implant surgery in progress. Now there is a price cap on such implants/Photo: UNI From December 1, all devices will be treated as drugs and come under the purview of the Central Drugs...

Woke is Broke

By Dilip Bobb One of the trendiest slang words to find place in the urban dictionary in recent years is “woke”, or woke progressives as they call themselves, people who are supposedly aware and act...

Freedom First

In a refreshing move, the apex court followed the principle of free and fair trial in giving bail in the Chidambaram case and showed that investigative agencies too need to be responsible and discipli...

A Village to Call My Own

Above: It is imperative for doctors to learn rural and semi-urban healthcare systems and the needs of the community/Photo: UNI The Medical Council of India has recommended that PG medical students ...

Marital Rape: It’s All About Respect

Above: Illustration by Anthony Lawrence The Marital Rape is gaining ground that India should follow the example of several other countries and accept that marital rape is a crime   By Shaan Katari...

GST: Revenue Blues

Above: A GST Council meeting. The finance minister has promised a better form of GST/Photo: twitter.com/PIB_Panaji The new tax regime has had its share of glitches, leading to a fallout on consumer...

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