Arindam Mukherjee dissects the most important machine in India right now...apart from the ones printing new currency, of course
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COVER STORY
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The BJP hopes the common man will endure short-term pain for long-term gain
Former economic affairs secretary and anti-corruption activist E.A.S. Sarma on how it is only the small who are at the receiving end in the current demonetisation drive.
Modi government’s sudden blow upon India’s parallel economy is being interpreted as a push towards a cashless economy, but is India ready?
The surgery on 85 per cent of India’s cash can’t stanch the flow of common misery. Even those who agree with the idea bemoan the absence of wise, steady hands.
The big question is why was demonetisation made so painful for the poor, the working and the middle classes?
After a break of sorts, Vidya Balan is back in Sujoy Ghosh’s <em>Kahaani 2</em>
SAI Director General Injeti Srinivas on shortcomings in policies and why the government needs to embrace foreign expertise in administration.
The SAI is crippled by a paucity of coaches, as trainees are often left to fend for themselves
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The BJP hopes the common man will endure short-term pain for long-term gain
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A disunited Opposition leaves the floor open for AAP’s Modi-baiting
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Former economic affairs secretary and anti-corruption activist E.A.S. Sarma on how it is only the small who are at the receiving end in the current demonetisation drive.
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Modi government’s sudden blow upon India’s parallel economy is being interpreted as a push towards a cashless economy, but is India ready?
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The surgery on 85 per cent of India’s cash can’t stanch the flow of common misery. Even those who agree with the idea bemoan the absence of wise, steady hands.
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The big question is why was demonetisation made so painful for the poor, the working and the middle classes?
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After a break of sorts, Vidya Balan is back in Sujoy Ghosh’s <em>Kahaani 2</em>
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SAI Director General Injeti Srinivas on shortcomings in policies and why the government needs to embrace foreign expertise in administration.
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The SAI is crippled by a paucity of coaches, as trainees are often left to fend for themselves
OTHER STORIES
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Anti-Trump protests reflect the hubris-laden myopia that cost Democrats the election
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Enthused by Trump’s win, a puffed up right prepares to lay siege to liberal Europe
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Well known American social anthropologist Janine R. Wedel on the factors that led to Donald Trump's victory in US presidential elections.
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Held aloft by the market, the age of individualism and the movement of history, liberalism was to inherit the world. What fatal, elitist hubris!
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Finance minister of Kerala, Dr T.M. Thomas Isaac on the health of the state's economy and the measures taken to revive it.
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Why the much-touted ‘Kerala model of development’ may just go kaput
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Blackmail, bullying, shaming and ogling—all part of the cyber world that is increasingly our public space
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The pen is proving to be not much of a match for the mafia’s guns, at least in Bihar
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Veteran Kashmiri leader Abdul Gani Bhat feels fellow secessionists should call for a dialogue
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The granddaughter of the legendary Kishori Amonkar performed at the Prithvi Theatre Festival
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A delightful tale of love narrated to the audience in a ballad-like song sung by Jacob Rajan, the writer and sole actor
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The dread is general, abroad in the city; I can see it in the thousand-yard stares of people roaming the streets: the Pussy Grabber has won. And Leonard Cohen is dead.