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FTN: Have film stars failed to play a starring role in Parliament?
Cine superstar Rekha on Tuesday took oath as a member of the Rajya Sabha, becoming yet another personality from the tinsel town to enter the portals of Parliament.
11:58 PM, May 16, 2012
FTN: Are doctors compromising public safety by lobbying for drug companies?
A parliamentary panel says some doctors are colluding with big pharmaceutical companies to sell unsafe drugs to the Indian consumers.
11:58 PM, May 15, 2012
Should cartoon and politician satire be censored?
CNN-IBN Deputy Editor Sagarika Ghose discusses the BR Ambedkar cartoon row on Face The Nation.
12:17 PM, May 15, 2012
FTN: Should political satire/cartoons be censored?
Sources say the MPs want cartoons of all politicians removed from school textbooks as they depict politicians in a poor light.
11:58 PM, May 14, 2012
Should hit and run cases have stricter punishment?
Scores are killed daily in road accidents in India. But the conviction rate is very poor in such cases.
01:42 PM, May 11, 2012
FTN: Should exemplary punishment be handed out in hit and run cases?
Two persons died including a pregnant woman and 4 injured when a speeding BMW rammed into a car in Gurgaon on Saturday.
11:54 PM, May 10, 2012
Are Hindus being persecuted in Pakistan?
In Sindh several Hindu girls have been allegedly abducted, forced to convert to Islam and then married to Muslim men.
11:33 AM, May 10, 2012
FTN: Are the minorities safe in Pakistan?
Voicing concern over problems faced by minority Hindus in Pakistan, India reminded Islamabad of its responsibility to discharge its Constitutional obligations towards its citizens.
11:57 PM, May 09, 2012
FTN: Can India afford pension for the elderly?
NAC member Aruna Roy is leading the newly formed Pension Parishad to demand a universal pension scheme.
11:40 AM, May 09, 2012
FTN: Are senior citizens the most neglected community today?
All elderly people over 60 years from the BPL category get Rs 200 per month as pension under the Indira Gandhi National Old Age Pension Scheme.
11:58 PM, May 08, 2012
Has 'Satyamev Jayate' redefined TV shows?
Many say 'Satyamev Jayate' has created television history and that it is an exquisite piece of journalism.
12:23 PM, May 08, 2012
FTN: Has entertainment TV been re-defined?
Aamir Khan's TV show 'Satyamev Jayate' got a thumbs up from Bollywood and a large number of viewers.
11:59 PM, May 07, 2012
How can the North East be brought into the mainstream?
The issue has been taken up by IBN18 Network Deputy Editor Sagarika Ghosh on her show Face the Nation.
02:13 PM, May 04, 2012
FTN: Can the North East ever become part of the Indian mainstream?
North East student Dana Sangma was found hanging in her hostel room in Gurgaon last month after being accused of cheating during an exam.
11:58 PM, May 03, 2012
FTN: Should 16-18 year olds be allowed to have sexual relations?
The Union Cabinet has cleared a new law which aims to protect children from sexual abuse.
11:30 PM, May 02, 2012
FTN: Would a person outside politics make a better President?
Even as the Congress is hoping to build a consensus, cracks are emerging within the NDA over the candidature of Pranab Mukherjee and Hamid Ansari for the President's post.
11:58 PM, May 01, 2012
India needs a growth rate of above 7 pc: Ruchir Sharma
Ruchir Sharma, the author of the new path-breaking book 'Breakout Nations', explains why India cannot be a success story in the future.
11:57 PM, Apr 30, 2012
FTN: Do North East students still feel alienated in the big cities?
Richard Loitam died of a cerebral haemorrhage in his sleep hours after he got into a brawl with a fellow student over the remote control.
11:57 PM, Apr 26, 2012
FTN: Were the NRI children better off in Norway?
Abhigyan and Aishwarya, the two children who were separated from their parents by the child welfare services in Norway, returned to India on Tuesday.
11:51 PM, Apr 25, 2012
FTN: 'The Dirty Picture' row: TV censorship laws behind the times?
The telecast of 'The Dirty Picture' was banned by the government on prime time on Indian television.
11:54 PM, Apr 24, 2012Discuss
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