Profile of Pavithra S. Rangan
A ground report from Madhya Pradesh, a state that has banned eggs for children in government schools and anganwadis.
A Sehari walk—before the fasting begins for the day—at night in the streets that offer more than a feast
Some 147 workers, arrested after the 2012 Maruti plant violence and death, are still languishing in jail. Why can’t they get bail?
The UPSC mandating English proficiency as a qualifying criterion runs the risk of fostering the bureaucracy’s old elite bias
No, the food bears no semblance to the runny yellow dal and coarse rice that goes for jail food in Bollywood.
Education remains a preserve of the rich as India’s states renege on the 25 per cent reservation the RTE Act promises to the poor
The controversial godman gave us all of 10 minutes to chat him up at Sirsa.
Tensions had been simmering for a while. An East Delhi colony explodes on Diwali.
A proposal to let Ayush practitioners do abortions sets off a spirited debate
India’s noted Persian scholar speaks of the intense love and passion the Mughals nurtured for India and the cooperation they lent Hindu scholars.
Suicide is the biggest killer. The sorry story of the paramilitaries.
The former DG of the CRPF who headed the task force that eventually killed sandalwood smuggler Veerappan shares his wisdom
Minister for labour & employment 2.5/10; Succeeded by Bandaru Dattatreya in November
A weir to hold water around Sardar Patel statue threatens 11 villages and may displace 11,000 tribals
'No authority would grant clearance for a structure of this magnitude to be drilled in the middle of a river, in such close proximity to a huge dam.'