Category: Commentary

Tea without sugar more effective than IPL ban

By Yogesh Upadhyaya Mumbai can save 150 percent more water by drinking tea without sugar for a day than can…

8 years ago

Murder Of Karun Misra, 9 other journalists, reveals rising danger

By Zita Campbell When Karun Misra died - shot at close range while riding a motorcycle on his way home…

8 years ago

Mortgage reforms herald good tidings for home buyers

By Vinod Behl Some recent interventions by the central bank and the government can trigger a higher credit growth, providing…

8 years ago

Health for all remains a distant dream

By Nidhi Saxena Most Indians, who pride themselves on being part of the world’s largest democracy, miss a heartbeat when…

8 years ago

In India’s district courts, a crisis is revealed

By Shobhit Mathur and Nomesh Bolia As of today, there are more than 20 million cases pending in the Indian…

8 years ago

Convincing victory or fractured mandate in Kerala?

By Amitava Mukherjee In political circles as well as among many general voters of Kerala the result of last year's…

8 years ago

South Asian integration: More actionable steps needed

By Amit Kapoor One of the positives of the present dispensation in Delhi is described as its pursuit of an…

8 years ago

Spirited Investigations: The Stories of the Occult Detectives

By Vikas Datta Remember "Ghostbusters"? The 1984 film about three parapsychologists taking on supernatural phenomenon in New York sparked off…

8 years ago

Dividing Maharashtra: Vidarbha=Serbia, Konkan=Cuba

IndiaSpend Team The gross district domestic product (GDDP) of the five districts that form Amravati region (Rs.51,947 crore), a part…

8 years ago

Australian super funds still shy of buying Jaitley’s India story

By Rekha Bhattacharjee Sydney, April 2 (IANS) As the Australian visit of India's Finance Minister Arun Jaitley enters its concluding…

8 years ago

Backtracking RSS leaves BJP high and dry

By Amulya Ganguli The beauty of an open society is that its air of freedom has a calming effect on…

8 years ago

Sponsors of Brussels killers suffer crushing defeat: Why is West silent?

By Saeed Naqvi The West, with the US always in the vanguard, is wailing and screaming its heart out against…

8 years ago

Pollution in AC transit-corridor buses 25 percent lower than in AC cars

By Devanik Saha Commuters in air-conditioned buses experience an average 25 percent drop in levels of fine, toxic particles–called PM2.5–than…

8 years ago

I will keep mixing up my roles: Kareena Kapoor Khan

Mumbai, March 31 (IANS) Actress Kareena Kapoor Khan, who has been maintaining a balance between commercial and performance-based films, says…

8 years ago

Doubling farmers’ income by 2022 will prove Herculean

By Abhishek Waghmare After adjusting for rising costs, an Indian farmer’s income effectively rose 5 percent per year over the…

8 years ago

Big B grateful to fans for wishes on National Award win

Mumbai, March 29 (IANS) Megastar Amitabh Bachchan thanked his fans for congratulating him for yet another National Award win for…

8 years ago

Indian cities are being shorn of trees

By Deepa Padmanaban Findings of a new Indian Institute of Science study that used satellite-borne sensors, compared images over decades…

8 years ago

Hate speech accused three times more successful in elections

By Manoj K. Candidates with hate speech cases against them were three times more successful in elections compared to those…

8 years ago

Your allies in the war against cancer

By Amar Chandel Despite major advancements in methods of treatment, cancer continues to be the most dreaded disease in the…

8 years ago

Writing poetry for the common people – and film superstars

By Vikas Datta One problem a layman has with appreciating Urdu poetry is that their vocabulary may not encompass its…

8 years ago



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