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How to unify defence resources..

24.02.20

On Monday, Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat said his office is working on a tentative timeline for the establishment of joint commands among the three defence services — Army, Navy and Air F......... ...

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How India proposals at UN event can help elephants, migratory birds..

22.02.20

On Thursday, a committee adopted India’s proposals for including three species — great Indian bustard, Asian elephant and Bengal florican — for additional protection under the UN Convention on .......... ...

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Putting neighbours first..

21.02.20

The visit of Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa to India in February marked the beginning of a new chapter in ties with a friendly neighbour, one with which India has close historical bonds straddling culture......... ...

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Soil health cards for sustainable agriculture..

20.02.20

At the dawn of Independence, India was a food deficit nation, largely dependent on imports to feed her people. Faced with famines, stagnant production and rising imports, the adoption of the Green Revolution in the mid-sixties...... ...

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India’s ‘imported’ food inflation..

19.02.20

Is food inflation in India influenced by global price movements? On the face of it, that seems to be the....... ...

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What Supreme Court said on women in Army..

18.02.20

The Supreme Court on Monday brought women officers in 10 streams of the Army on a par with their male counterparts in all respects, setting aside longstanding objections of the government. The case was first....... ...

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How to treat a child witness..

17.02.20

In the two weeks since police slapped sedition charges on a school in Bidar, Karnataka, where a play critical of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) had been staged, much of the spotlight has been on reports that the ... ...

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Choice and candidacy: On crime and politics..

15.02.20

The idea of removing the taint of criminality from electoral politics has been engaging the country for decades. Yet, whatever progress made in this regard has been through the initiative of the Supreme Court and the Election Commission. Political...

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Bangladesh fares better..

14.02.20

In an age of dog-whistle scaremongering, a Union minister alleged on February 9 that, “half of Bangladesh will come to India if citizenship is offered.” But no crystal ball prediction could be more deluded. This year Bangladesh’s economic growth rate...

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Nutrition and the Budget’s fine print..

13.02.20

A few months ago, the Global Hunger Index, reported that India suffers from “serious” hunger, ranked 102 out of 117 countries, and that just a tenth of children between six to 23 months are fed a minimum acceptable diet. The urgency around nutrition was...

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Six years on, Lokpal is a non-starter..

12.02.20

The massive public campaign in 2011 demanding an independent anti-corruption ombudsman resulted in the passage of the Lokpal law. The political dividend of the agitation was reaped at the nati..... ...

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