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Have Independent directors finally found their voice?

There may be early signs that independent directors are finally asserting their free will

UPA's economic debacles - perception or reality?

A London School of Economics professor laments that UPA's economic report card has been written entirely by its detractors.

No manifesto for the classroom

They all promise more IITs and IIMs, but why aren't the manifestos talking about the crisis at India's primary schools?

In reverse gear: BJP's retail FDI threat

Its clear that the BJP isn't less predisposed than the Congress to sacrificing economics at the altar of politics

Why is India ignoring the 'body bags' from Qatar?

More than 4000 workers will die in Qatar before the start of the World Cup in 2022 says ITUC. And many of them will be Indians.

Punctured by polarity

Has the reform process in India been held to ransom by ideological extremism?

Meet first woman DGP turned AAP's Haridwar hopeful

Years ago the life of Kanchan Choudhary Bhattacharya, AAP's Haridwar candidate inspired the popular TV series Udaan on Doordarshan

Keeping vigil: The emergence of media watchdogs

Mechanisms to regulate the industry are still being pondered over, but the vigil on the media from unofficial quarters has tightened

Yes, the media may be 'selling out': Here's why

The harsh operating environment has forced the press to cede autonomy considerably

India's tryst with plane hijacks

A look back at the dozen odd hijack attempts on Indian airliners

India - a 'bypass' nation

Lopsided policies have made India a bypass nation - a nation of duals, of inequity and of absurd paradoxes

7 Mumbai mansions billionaire tycoons bought

Mumbai's property market stumps you with eye-popping deals on heritage assets

Why Kejriwal's sanctimony will sound his death knell

The AAP leader is conceited and may be tripping occasionally, but that's only because he has set the bar high

Will Nilekani's biggest albatross be his own party?

Has the former IT czar made a serious error of judgment in siding the Congress to make his political debut?

Explaining the Ukraine crisis as war threats loom

India should be worried because there are 3500 Indian students enrolled in various Ukrainian medical/technological universities.

Media on trial

While admonishing politicians for their spite, the media needs to also look inward and deal with the credibility crisis brewing at home

Economists' proposals for Modi ahead of Feb 27 meet

Leading economists tell us what they expect Modi to say as he meets select business honchos on Thursday to unveil his economic vision

Redefining the Aam Aadmi

Economist Amartya Sen believes the real Aam Aadmi has been left out of the political discourse entirely

7th Pay Commission should do a Murthy on central govt employees

The 7th Pay Commission should explicitly link pay to performance and introduce a termination warning clause to weed out absolute turkeys

India's disappearing monuments

24 ASI monuments have 'disappeared'.Panel seeks new body to protect ancient monuments in the country