Editor's Desk - Page 11

Stocktaking on the Union Budget is a process that usually gets drawn out as more threads and loose ends are disentangled and the governmental knots in...

The Western media’s unambiguous bias towards the Israeli side of the Palestinian conflict has broken all records of shamelessness. The barbarous...

The maiden budget of the National Democratic Alliance government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and put together by Union Finance Minister Arun...

Barely a day before Trinamool Congress’ women MPs were threatened in Parliament, an 81-year-old woman journalist, Rekha Duggal, was brutally raped and...

The drubbing that Brazil received at the hands of Germany in the FIFA World Cup 2014 first semifinal match at the Belo Horizonte stadium would go down...

In short, Rail Budget 2014-15 is one more pat on the back of the upper and middle classes. It is aspirational, has Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s...

Fatwas bear no legal sanction or authority: now with Supreme Court’s blessings. In the run-up to the larger and wider debate on whether Uniform Civil...

The revised poverty line, as suggested by the Rangarajan panel, is actually a two-edged sword, with both plus and minus points that sort out some of...

Indians are an angry lot. Particularly a peculiar breed of urban, middle-class, professional and ironically venom-spewing bigots whose latest pastime...

A slew of recent gaffes, in the form of petitions and orders bearing distinct political and religious colours, has been haunting the very idea of Goa...

The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India Shashi Kant Sharma has put his finger on the exact spot that is the source of Delhi’s unending...

Narendra Modi has a lot to teach our flaccid bureaucrats. In addition to punctuality, efficiency and tremendous drive to work round-the-clock, what he...