October 2014

Leila Seth: Words like justice

A new book by the first woman high court chief justice offers insights into the causes affecting women today. At the sprightly age of 84, Leila Seth is busy planning her schedule. There are literary seminars to attend, talks to be given to schoolchildren, a book that has just been launched and, yes, already, another book to […]

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A fresh elections and a new result; yet Harayana seems to be stuck right where it was

At this point, Haryana is poised for change, not just in government but for a new deal and a new direction for its women. It certainly deserves a chief minister who is more empathetic and better informed. Not one who sounds like an echo chamber of the khap panchayats in his state. BJP-leaders-offering-flowers-to-Manohar-Lal-Khattar-after-he-was-elected-as-the-New-chief-minister-of-Haryana-after-press-briefing-at-UT-guest-house-in-Chandigarh-on-Tuesday-Gurpreet-Singh-HT At this

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A fresh elections and a new result; yet Haryana seems to be stuck right where it was

At this point, Haryana is poised for change, not just in government but for a new deal and a new direction for its women. It certainly deserves a chief minister who is more empathetic and better informed. Not one who sounds like an echo chamber of the khap panchayats in his state. At this point,

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Time to clean up your act

By placing the onus on individual participation, Narendra Modi is challenging every citizen. Can we actually stop to pick up and clean up our own mess. In the darkened Goa multiplex, the cheers and whistles from the audience are what usually follow when Salman Khan rips his shirt off on screen. But the whistle and

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Time to clean up your act

By placing the onus on individual participation, Narendra Modi is challenging every citizen. Can we actually stop to pick up and clean up our own mess, asks Namita Bhandare. In the darkened Goa multiplex, the cheers and whistles from the audience are what usually follow when Salman Khan rips his shirt off on screen. But

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