And now, politics over Kosi

India blocks nuclear meeting

Says views on breeder technology hostile to the country

COVID-19: Experts raise privacy concerns about Aarogya Setu app

Prime Minister Modi had asked Indians to register on the app in the fight against coronavirus

Is this ‘legitimate rape’?

The official response to CAG’s report on captive coal mines fails to address serious issues on the loot of natural resources

Not quite the pulse of the nation

Yellow pea catches more heat than consumers

A national emergency: SC slams Centre on COVID-19 mismanagement

The Supreme Court takes suo motu cognizance of the COVID-19 situation and might take over all related cases from high courts  

Governance matters

It is time we focused on strengthening the capacity of regulatory agencies

OOXML reconsidered for e-governance

India sets up an organizational structure for climate negotiations

Land Titling Bill: silent on rights of tribals and the poor

Land Titling Bill silent on settling rights of tribals and the poor

Commercial surrogacy could soon be illegal in India

Health industry estimates put the size of India's surrogacy business at about Rs 900 crore

New poverty estimate scrapped

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh orders for new methodology

Let states decide

Misplaced emphasis on security

The Salwa Judum judgement and the Union home ministry

Padma Shri awardees include 12 farmers

Out of the 94 Padma Shri awardees, 12 farmers have been awarded for various activities like organic farming, traditional seed conservation and …

Government welfare schemes slashed by half in 3 years

Women safety schemes, biodiversity, agricultural sector bear the brunt 

Delayed harvest

Pay and chop

Time to reveal

Cabinet clears policy that makes it mandatory for departments to share data; civil society sceptical

‘Need balanced criteria to judge backwardness’

Following Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s campaign for special status for Bihar, a panel of six experts chosen by the Union Finance Ministry …

Rajasthan Locust Attack: Both state, Centre need to shed complacency

Between 1993 and 2020, the governments hardly invested in locust control departments

Shameless India

Tax brakes

Poor count

Defining poverty is crucial to make the food security bill effective

Survey highlights gap between climate emergency perception, action in India

73% Indians are optimistic about avoiding climate crisis in their lifetime according to a survey by Epson; 4.1% don’t believe there is a …