290 Children Have Died In Gorakhpur's BRD Hospital This Month, 1,250 This Year
37 children have died on August 27 and 28, of which 26 died in the neo natal ICU (NICU) and 11 in encephalitis ward.
Patanjali To Launch Packaged Drinking Water 'Divya Jal' This Diwali
Divya Jal would be available nationwide over three to six months, the price has not been disclosed as of now though.
MS Dhoni Eyes A 'Triple Hundred' As India Look To Consolidate Lead Against Sri Lanka
Considered one of the greatest finishers in 50-over cricket, Dhoni will join India's elite 'Club 300', which has Sachin Tendulkar (463), Rahul Dravid (344), Mohammed Azharuddin (334), Sourav Ganguly (311) and Yuvraj Singh (304).
Satisfied With Our Work: Haryana CM Khattar Rules Out Resignation After Dera Violence
On the Dera Sacha Sauda's claims that the BJP came to power with its support, Khattar said that it was a democracy and that "we appeal to all groups and welcome support. That doesn't mean you break the law."
To Harvest A Cruel, Dark Joke
The crisis engulfing farmers was built on the back of negligence and bad po licy. The resultant migration to urban India has devastating socio-economic consequences.
Good News In Guna
The economy is being transformed: tax compliance has improved tremendously, inflation rate is well contained and more welfare payments are going out to the poor than ever before.
To Win 2019 Elections, Sangh Parivar May Use Its Last Lethal Weapon—Construction Of Ram Temple
Realising that 2014’s development mantra works no more, the Sangh parivar’s Mission 2019 brings unabashed Hindutva to the fore—Ayodhya’s big again
I Will Promise Total Transparency In The Functioning Of IPRS: Javed Akhtar
IPRS chairman Javed Akhtar spoke to G.C. Shekhar over Ilaiyaraaja's recent remarks that the he needed to be paid royalties for public performance of his songs.
A King Without Royalty: Ilaiyaraaja Fights For His Due
Composer Ilaiyaraaja fights for his due, and the industry shows cracks
Modinomics: How Has Modi Govt Fared On The Economy? It's Time For An Audit
Has the Modi experience matched the promised Modi magic of 2014? Verifiably not. But has its patchwork quilt offered enough warmth to see it through 2019? We will know in a few months.
Killer Instinct Doesn’t Mean You Throw Tantrums: V.V.S. Laxman
V.V.S. Laxman recently launched his autobiography 281 And Beyond (Westland Sport), which “candidly” chronicles his life and times.
How Is The Fake News Factory Structured?
Political parties of all hues are twisting facts, figures and photographs to lure voters as India gets ready for Elections 2019
I See Tripura As The Gateway To The Northeast: Biplab Deb
CM Biplab Kumar Deb speaks to Outlook Editor Ruben Banerjee about his plans to make Tripura the gateway to the northeast.
The Humint Cost Of Coin
In Kashmir, both sides use the same deterrence tactics, with different results
Governor Stirs Controversy Over Decision To Turn J&K Bank Into PSU
Governor stirs a hornet’s nest over J&K Bank, leading to protests and then a step back
The Forest Is Alive Behind The Firebreak
There’s a new Maoist general secretary, but guerrilla bases have shrunk, recruitment dried up. Will the change of guard affect the security forces?
The Subcontinental Menu
From report cards from government for Karnataka school teachers' performance to Pakistan government's decision to convert Kapoor haveli into a museum, read this and much more in The Subcontinental Menu this week.
Bastions Of Unreason | By Feroze Varun Gandhi
Education, labour, healthcare, credit...A Rural Manifesto ponders over all these. In this extract, it focuses on the human and ecological costs of those vaunted ‘temples’—dams.