
AAP is doing what politicians have forgotten to do As the summer kicks in, people's representatives are often seen scurrying for their cool drawing ...

06:20 AM, May 08, 2013

"Debraj, I didn't believe that I would be able to walk this long in this heat" said Uttara Chakrabarty. Senior Citizen. Teacher in the History ...

10:44 PM, Apr 11, 2013

A rape that happened 17 years ago has animals of Junglistan up in arms. #Suryanelli is today the most trending topic. @ChikkuTheCricket Can ...

12:40 AM, Feb 28, 2013

While much work has been done on exploring and exposing communalism in India, relatively little attempt has been made to understand its conjoined twin, secularism. ...

05:54 PM, Feb 13, 2013

After the horrific Delhi gangrape incident which shook the nation to its foundation, people for the first time in one voice said 'No to crimes ...

02:51 PM, Jan 19, 2013

The recent outcry of middle-class men and women, many of whom not associated with any political party or developmental organisation, is an important phenomenon that ...

12:21 PM, Jan 17, 2013

The friend of the rape victim, who through her ordeal and death galvanised an entire nation, spoke out a few days ago. In his first ...

01:53 PM, Jan 12, 2013

Following the horrific assault and rape of a 23-year-old girl in Delhi there has been massive protests at Delhi, in other cities of India as ...

02:11 PM, Jan 01, 2013

In the classic BBC political satire serial, 'Yes Minister', minister Jim Hacker asks his senior bureaucrat Sir Humphrey Appleby how to deal with a group ...

12:09 AM, Dec 28, 2012

Till now, we have known two kinds of India. One which supports the government and second that supports the Opposition. Post independence, these two types ...

03:22 PM, Dec 22, 2012
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Anna Hazare's fight against corruption is now a full blown mass movement. The country is with him and he knows that! From school and college ...

08:50 AM, Aug 17, 2011
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Lots of things shame me about India (I take great pride in lots as well). For instance, farmers forced to commit suicide because ...

06:10 PM, May 12, 2011
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On the 25th anniversary of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster the Indian government announced it will remain committed to its ambitious plans to build a nuclear ...

04:06 PM, Apr 28, 2011
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Jaitapur -- real public opposition or political inciting? Environmental issues or rehabilitation worries? These are some of the questions often asked about the agitation in ...

04:24 PM, Apr 25, 2011
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"I am an unveiled woman and do not fear the Muslim Brotherhood." The slim be-spectacled woman artist with an anti-Mubarak banner at Cairo's Tahrir ...

02:11 PM, Feb 11, 2011
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The scenes were surreal. The spirit indomitable. Fire streamed through the streets of Egypt as the world watched the war cry for coup d'état. President ...

03:01 PM, Feb 01, 2011
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Kalahandi, once known for its starvation deaths, is today the epicentre of the environment vs development debate. For the last seven years a small tribal ...

01:26 PM, Sep 09, 2010
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Here I am in gay Pattaya, two hours by road from Bangkok, blinking at the neon lights as I nurse the effects of a potent ...

06:14 PM, May 19, 2010