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Double trouble

This power couple’s name has cropped up in two major scams. the fall-out could be serious By Vishwas Kumar  Fortunes often change when regimes change. This holds true for former finance minister...

“I am living on borrowed time”

Look, how decrepit I look. Look at my son Shoab. He is mentally deranged, a veritable skeleton with swollen veins on his legs looking like curled snakes desperately clinging to two dried-up logs. Doct...

Still living the death

Yes, 30 years on, that’s what the world’s worst industrial disaster has become for its tragic victims. Does the new government have the stomach to carry on this fight? By Shashikumar Velath and Nikhi...

The voodoo syndrome

While ICMR prohibits the use of stem cells, extracted from the umbilical cord for treating irreversible and degenerative diseases, unproven cures continue unabated due to lack of any law By Dinesh C ...

Leave cupid alone

India is a land of myriad faiths. but this diversity is now under threat as fringe Hindu elements attack consensual inter-faith relationships in the hope of narrow political gains By Bhavdeep Kang ...

The New Victims

The abuse of section 498 A relating to dowry has seen many an innocent husband landing in jail. but with the supreme court forbidding automatic arrest, succor is in sight. By Bhavdeep Kang A wom...

Grounding pilots’ flight

A DGCA directive has got pilots fuming, as they stand to lose their licenses if they don’t give six months’ notice before resigning and leaving for greener pastures. By Shobha John­ It’s a gover...

A morbid river runs through it

The Modi government has shown intent in cleaning up and conserving the river a with high budgetary allocation. but is it too little too late? By Rashme Sehgal in Varanasi  Ganga, India’s holiest...

What is the age of innocence?

A new juvenile bill has reduced the juvenile age to 16 in case of serious crimes. but in the process, it has stirred a hornet’s nest By Meha Mathur  Dear kindly Sergeant Krupke, You gotta und...

A grave crisis

Did the CBI investigate the case with preconceived ideas and motivated intent? Social experts and women activists allege so. By Shobha John India has the dubious distinction of being the rape c...

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