The business of encounters
The UP police claim that it has seized over ` 146 crore from ‘gangsters’ in the state in a matter of 11 months deserves closer scrutiny as allegations mount of arbitrariness in seizing properties
Uttar Pradesh
The business of encounters gets messy
The UP Police claim that it has seized over Rs 146 crores from ‘gangsters’ in the state in a matter of 11 months deserves closer scrutiny as allegations mount of arbitrariness in seizing their properties
What the trial ‘by-election’ portends for the 2019 general elections?
If the BJP sits down and extrapolates the results of the by-elections, it would discover that repeating the 2014 feat would seem like a distant possibility.
A Defiant Yogi Government says no to a CBI inquiry into encounters
The Yogi government seems to be shying away from recommending a CBI probe into the alleged fake encounters in the state.
136 children hospitalised after eating mid-day meal in Kerala
Authorities have seized samples of the food consumed by the children from the school and have sent them for examination
Virulent vegetarianism
Given that a majority of Indians consume meat, why is a democratically elected government trying to dictate what people should eat?
Is it still Rape when no one is Looking?
How we react to, and report on, rape cases in India reveals that we are still beholden to the parochial structures that cause them in the first place
Lily Tekseng Delhi
Maya’s MISCALCULATION
After years of bartering Dalit and backward caste interests, Mayawati and the BSP’s fall is no shock; what’s surprising is how far and how fast
Anand Teltumbde Kharagpur
MODI’S CLEAN Saffron SWEEP of UP
Using cricket as electoral analogy, the Lok Sabha elections in UP saw Mulayam Singh Yadav clean bowled, Mayawati doing a hit-wicket, and Rahul Gandhi coming out as night-watchman
AK Verma Kanpur
Maya’s Mission: Dilli Chalo
Submitted by Hardnews on January 6, 2009 - 15:15Pradeep kapoor Lucknow