OTHER VIEW

By: Manini Chatterjee Two developments took place on August 28 with no apparent connection. All chief ministers and deputy chief...

The biggest reason for not re-employing retired bureaucrats, particularly after a spell out of power, is that they tend to...

By: Mushtaq Hurra Rebellion becomes inevitable when rights are snatched, silence erupts like volcano when innocence is misunderstood as weakness,...

By: Dr Khursheed Ahmad Wani This article is based on the confessions that have been put forth by the teachers...

By: Arundhati Roy This morning’s papers settle something that we have been debating for a while. A front-page report in...

BY: Neera Chandhoke It is a truth universally acknowledged that the modern democratic state, armed with technologies of surveillance and...

BY: Prashant Bhushan On Tuesday, the Maharashtra Police arrested some of India’s finest human rights activists from five cities across...

By: Manini Chatterjee When a difficult neighbour offers unsolicited help during a moment of crisis, you can do one of...

By: Muralee Thummarukudy There have been many distinguishing facts — high literacy, deep penetration of grassroots democracy, high degree of...

IN my experience leftists and rightists are both good in relief work. Their motives, like their vision for the future,...