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Digital Gambit

Even as Indians are being exhorted to go cashless, there are few security systems in place, no infrastructure to deal with IT offences and no legal framework to tackle cyber crime   ~By Ramesh Menon ...

Remove anomalies in reserved constituencies

The reservation policy needs a relook in order to provide fair and equal opportunity to the SC & ST in all constituencies  ~By Justice K Sreedhar Rao Article 82 of the constitution provide...

The Great Bank Bail-in

The proposed Financial Resolution and Deposit Insurance Bill 2016 may seem a laudable measure to save sick banks. But it leaves innocent depositors by the wayside as they stand to lose their savings ...

Slowdown in credit growth: RBI report

Data on trends and progress in the banking sector 2015-16 indicates that the economy is not that robust as touted by the Modi government   ~By Parsa Venkateshwar Rao Jr The growth in the banking sec...

Should Budget be postponed?

Political parties opposed to the BJP fear that the sops announced may favour the party in the assembly polls commencing from February 4. But does it really matter?  By Sujit Bhar It is interesti...

Enabling the disabled

Parliament has passed the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Bill 2014, with significant amendments. Now the onus lies on the states to ensure its implementation      By Sujit BharAt long last, I...

RBI’s report shows money crunch

The latest Weekly Statistical Supplement of RBI says that currency with the public on November 11 was Rs 15,262.3 billion and it drastically came down to Rs 9,119.1 billion on November 25 Parsa Ven...

Medicines: Much Ado about Counterfeits

A WHO group has dropped the word “counterfeit” and replaced it with “substandard and falsified” with regard to drugs. This is more in keeping with public health concerns than intellectual property rig...

Notice served to CNN-News 18 for a “malicious” programme on its channel

India legal has in its possession a legal notice served by Advocate Devadatt Kamat to Network 18. Kamat has served the notice on behalf of his clients: Indian National Congress, its president Sonia Ga...

Fire safety: Zero Compliance

Fire safety has never been a priority in India. Though fire causes an average of 62 deaths per day, safety norms are flouted with impunity and the guilty, more often than not, get away with light pu...

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