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Democracy the prize at Ayodhya

Views:1051 | Comments:70 | Author:T K Arun | Posted on September 23, 2010

The courts cannot settle the Ram Janmabhoomi dispute,only politics can.And this is not a question of striking some compromise between rival litigants in the title suits over the piece of land on which.. Read full story

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Library as change agent

Views:1361 | Comments:59 | Author:Rajesh Shukla | Posted on April 5, 2010

The implementation of the Right to Education Act eight years after it was passed by Parliament is part of a process of tapping the ‘demographic dividend’. The exultation over the youth bul.. Read full story

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Dear FM, simplify taxation

Views:684 | Comments:54 | Author:Lubna Kably | Posted on February 19, 2010

Expectations are mounting, but the fiscal deficit is looming overhead. Yes, our finance minister is not to be envied during these tough times. Just last year, he offered us some respite. There was no .. Read full story

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CWG: Only games, no sport

Views:1030 | Comments:52 | Author:Sumit Gulati | Posted on August 5, 2010

The Holy Lord, a last-minute miraculous falling in place of things, a big stick, generous money flow and the rare coming together of the ‘world famous in India’ babudom will probably scrap.. Read full story

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Time to arrest water fall

Views:1585 | Comments:46 | Author:Jaideep Mishra | Posted on March 18, 2010

The mavens are beginning to study and report on the water economy like never before. A recent study calls for pragmatic action to address groundwater exploitation in India. As the report mentions, gro.. Read full story

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Auditor rotation not a revolution

Views:1543 | Comments:44 | Author:Tina Edwin | Posted on September 14, 2010

Familarity rarely breeds contempt between companies and their auditors. More often than not, it results in a level of comfort that weakens auditor independence and reduces audit quality. The price of .. Read full story

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Food stocks and prices both soar

Views:1130 | Comments:44 | Author:Ashok Khemka | Posted on March 11, 2010

Availability of food grains at reasonable prices is the national objective of India’s food policy. This is achieved through a network of 4.5 lakh fair price shops (FPS) where food grains are .. Read full story

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Last-mile farm transformation

Views:1762 | Comments:43 | Author:Ajay S Shriram | Posted on May 10, 2010

Indian agriculture has come full circle from the beginning of Green Revolution. Between 1960 and 2000, the introduction of high-yielding varieties, widespread adoption of chemical inputs and a clear p.. Read full story

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Let IIT directors retire at 65

Views:947 | Comments:36 | Author:T T Ram Mohan | Posted on September 16, 2010

Over past year or so, three leading business schools in the US — Harvard, Chicago and Stern — have hired new deans. The oldest of them is 48.
Here in India, we seem to be moving in t.. Read full story

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Before they compete, let banks consolidate

Views:1170 | Comments:35 | Author:Shaji Vikraman | Posted on March 4, 2010

After the Government and the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) selectively issued banking licences to a handful of aspirants including a couple of industrial houses over 15 years ago, one of the country&.. Read full story


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