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Admit Not Jeeves's Game Sense

The BCCI detests the RTI’s bind. Yet its very structure—the men who officiate in matches—stands on government patronage.

This Secrecy May Be A Fig Leaf

Deviations from universal practices in bilateral deals, even regarding  defence procurement, cannot be beyond the scrutiny of Parliament and the public

Protection For Unruly Data

Europe’s shown the data protection way with the GDRP, India intends to follow, but the road is tricky

The Baba Of Big Bucks

Combining commercial success with simplicity, Ramdev is a class apart,

The BHIM Thing

The Dalit social movement needed a leader who would demand power. Chandrashekhar stepped up.

Clarity And Revolution

A tireless warrior tracing the lines of oppression.

Script Abhi Baaki Hai

Knowing Kashyap as a twenty something film buffto the auteur he became, a contemporary predicts that the director has yet much more to offer to Hindi cinema.

His Search Umbrella

The Google mothership enters into a bit of a storm. It’s a tough course from here. How shall the calm captain fare?

Confidence Does It

Top bank employees, government agencies like the ED and a lax system enabled Nirav Modi to pull off his con.

In Here, It's Dog Treat Dog

A key gap in canine healthcare has been filled with India’s first blood bank for dogs in Chennai.

All You Need Is Radio Ga Ga

Inventive podcasters are changing the way we consume information on audio.

What iPhone, I have the Blackberry!

India didn’t have Netflix then and Jio was yet to be concieved.

The Short Change Card

Is the government’s new dole scheme another mirage or will the farmer benefit?

Heads Change, Cops Roll

An ex-IPS officer damns the Bengal CM in his suicide note.

What India Eats and What's Wrong With It

Tracing the contours of the ‘nutrition famine’ hitting those who think they eat well points at the cure: recovering the diversity in what we eat

The Vizier's Gambit

BJP and RSS leaders thrashed out their 2019 poll strategy in a recent meeting

Kashmir Is A Political Problem. New Delhi Must Accept This.

Hurriyat Conference leader Mirwaiz Umer Farooq tells Naseer Ganai that New Delhi should stop projecting the Kashmir issue as one of terrorism, and seek the solution through negotiations among Kashmiris and the Indian and Pakistani governments. 

No Fish in Water Vapour

The Narmada waters politics and industry while farmers and fishermen suffer in Gujarat.

A Sheet To Excel In

Amit Shah hatches a few plans to break into Bengal.

Care for a Cow Safari?

How a cow shelter in Jaipur plans to attract tourists.

The KCR Coefficient

Telangana pits gravy train maths against Opposition equation.

Fast Backwards

BJP government deploys old tactics to stop Hardik’s strike.

Ayodhya Verdict- Not Possible Before 2019 Polls

The CJI, who retires in October, cannot give a ‘final verdict’ on Ayodhya, contrary to media speculation.

The Far Poorer Sex

Across industries, the gender pay gap remains a yawning maw.

Get Ready To Cherry Pick Investments

Choosing the right investments for wealth creation is a process. It is so much more than choosing current outperformers.

A Tiger Without Enemies

Bengal’s fishing cat and its habitat in the wetlands are endangered. Activists sing of their symbiotic beauty.

Heart Of The Woods

Meghalaya’s rich forests are role-models for community-based conservation efforts.

Mane Man Going Steady

A decade after Slumdog, an evolved Dev Patel revisits TIFF

The Dust Floats Behind

Deserted Kashmiri Pandit homes caught in a haunting time capsule

‘I See No Challenge; Congress Leaders Are Daydreaming'

Shivraj Singh Chouhan, 59, has been chief minister of Madhya Pradesh for three consecutive terms; that is nearly 13 years at the helm of affairs in India’s second largest-state.