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'Upgrading Mines Priority For NMDC'

NMDC has formulated a strategy to meet the enhanced iron requirement by increasing its capacity in tune with the National Steel Policy 2017.

This Was Then... Blast From The Past

From hell-pits of Jharkhand, stark images of a world that now remains frozen in frames

Losing To Win

A law to deal with mining bankruptcies in India will pave the way for higher growth and profits. This may be the game-changer.

The Mines, They Are A-Changin'

Evolved policies, use of technology, emergence of new business models, adoption of environment-friendly practices and initiatives to involve local communities are transforming the Indian mining sector

Laws Against Justice

Rights activists and lawyers demand the repeal of laws like sedition and UAPA that used to silence dissent

Laws Unto Their Own

Cow smuggling, dancing to a DJ’s song, criticising the government...Do they constitute sedition? Do these acts threaten national security?

India-Saudi Arabia Ties Poised For Giant Leap

Economic, strategic engagements between India and Saudi Arabia are at a crucial juncture. Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s visit will give a vital push to ties.

Bill Is Dead, Long Live The Bill

BJP goes back to old rhetoric that not many in the NE want to hear.

Feminine Fade-Out

Lack of work leads the reasons driving down women’s share in the workforce.

Silently With A Smile

Tamil Nadu’s accidental chief minister quietly assembles a strong front.

Why Can't We Solve Kashmir?

The conflagration of the present must not lock us into myopic anger. What we must seek is an enduring solution.

Diplomatic Isolation Of Pakistan And Direct Action Against It

India walks a tightrope between diplomatic isolation of Pakistan and direct action against it.

Triple Talaq - Numbers Win The Battle Of The Bills

Opposition raises question of propriety as govt pushes through clutch of key bills in Parliament

Feeling Beyond That Crack

Trump’s gambit on Kashmir and warmth towards Pakistan leaves India with less manoeuvring room towards those two vital issues

It's Freezing, But They Want To Bat

Sporting bonds are bound across the India-Pak border. They yearn for the stifling siege to lift.

Lull On The Dal

Heaven on earth, goes the J&K tourism department’s tagline. But after the Pulwama attack, few are visiting the state, prompting fears of job losses.

Justice Warms Up Cold Ikhwan Trail

It took Kashmir police 23 years to arrest one of the nine suspects in the Saderkoot Bala massacre.

The Raisina Cooperative

Indian democracy has frequently shown a tendency towards a federal polity. Can 2019. offer an upgraded version of it?

Where There's A Willow...

And a fistful of yorkers and Chinamen, India may get all the momentum it needs to win.

An Invisible Third Eye

Trump’s unsolicited, mediatory hand is easily spurned. India has to frame its Pakistan policy in the light of the Afghan talks and the FATF ruling.

Pick The Low-Hanging Apple

Kashmir must harness the power of its most famous and sweetest produce to be counted as one of the major contributors to the country’s GDP

The Gypsy Voters Of Democrazy

SHE is bustling about in her hostel room, anxiously doing the last-minute checks— setting her wet slippers against the wooden chair, brushing her shoes, pulling the floral bed sheet to a neat, wrinkle-free spread, switching offthe fan, and revisiting her handbag for the phone, charger and wallet.

The Slowest Daisy-Cutter

Occasionally luckless, mostly bungling, RCB brings up the IPL’s lonely rear. What ails them?

The Toxic Brew In Tea Country

Assam’s worst hooch tragedy orphans 45 children

Taxing Times

Misuse of central agencies? Barbs fly as taxmen raid Kamal Nath’s associates.

Amchi Right Vs National Right

Raj Thackeray’s aggressive stance against Modi is aimed at a windfall in the assembly polls

The Loud Sound Of Silence

An top journalist’s arrest by the CBI was wilfully ignored by Bengal’s media

Is Stress Taking A Toll On Your Married Life?

The incessant need to keep up with a fast-moving world does indeed take its toll. Lowering attention spans and a mind constantly on the run for the next dopamine fix does not help either. Then there is the rat race where one is constantly trying to keep up with the competition at work while also trying to pack in as many activities and tasks in one day. Trying to make sense of the many concerns associated with everyday life, one does not often realize the toll that life in modern times takes on our health, vitality and even our ability to focus and have a well-rounded experience of an important stress buster, namely bedroom activity.

An Inferno Singes Still

It’s seven years since Calcutta’s horrific AMRI fire. For victims’ families, justice flows in an exasperating drip.

Cong Skids On Its Best Bad Roads

MNF back in power as Congress fails to hide failures, highlight feats