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Delhi University: The Drama called Elections

Delhi University Elections are the most important event in the University calendar. There is no other event that draws the same kind of interest and fanfare.

PDS is critical in Madhya Pradesh

The only livelihood source of 62-year-old Nanhia Bai of village Pauri in Dindori district of Madhya Pradesh was her social security pension of Rs. 150/- per month, which too is received by her at intervals ranging from 4 to 5 months.11:22 AM on August 17

Aceh: A year after the Accord

As India celebrates the golden jubilee of her independence the Acehnese too have a reason to celebrate. August 15th 2006 is the first anniversary of the peace accord signed between the Rebels of the Free Aceh movement (Gerakan Aceh Merdeka - GAM) and the Indonesian government, in the wake of the devastating Asian Tsunami of December 2004.11:25 AM on August 15

BMC becomes demon, demolishes Muslims' houses in Bhopal

When militants strike terror people run for cover. However, if government machinery takes up the role of militants to terrify and bludgeon the public into submission then where do they go.4:29 PM on June 30

Christians decreasing despite allegation of conversions: Prof. Ram Puniyani

The atrocities on Christians gained momentum when the saffron forces attained ascendancy in India and took over the reigns of power at the Center and some states. They are being targetted on the wrong notion that Christian missionaries are engaged in conversion by force, fraud and allurement and thereby their population is increasing.3:03 PM on June 23

Who wrote Dasam Granth?

Fiction, sex and sleaze are the key words of a controversial book “Dasam Granth Da Likhari Kaun? (Who wrote Dasam Granth).9:44 PM on June 20

Nepal: An Ally or a Maoist Trojan Horse?

With the recent visit of the Nepalese Prime Minister, Girija Koirala, to New Delhi one thing is but certain that India will continue to be a friend of the Nepalese people. And it couldn’t have been said more emphatically than by promising assistance worth Rs.1000 crore.11:58 AM on June 16

Time To Consider Nepal's Merger With India

Nepalese Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala’s four-day visit to New Delhi last week has triggered considerable enthusiasm among Indians over an upturn in bilateral ties.2:10 PM on June 12

Operation Dung Beetle: the U.S. partnership with Somali warlords

Somalia is on the verge of sinking deeper into the abyss of anarchy and perpetual bloodshed and the Bush Administration might have a role.5:10 PM on June 02

Sorry... its "reserved"

Currently in India a huge storm is brewing over the reservation system with the country divided over the issue. Everyone seems to be voicing their opinion, so I thought why not pitch in some feelings. But before that it is necessary to understand the meaning and need of reservation and who actually deserve it.10:59 AM on May 25

Target Iran: Why the US wants the war

It would be to cross the cusp of madness for the US to attack Iran . So we must prepare for just such a bout of insanity. To do otherwise would be light-minded in the extreme. Given the febrile atmosphere in Washington , military action by the US , or by Israel acting as its proxy, is all too possible.11:02 AM on May 24

Cartoon - Arjun Singh

Contributed by Santosh Mishra7:18 AM on May 20

Dalhousie - The Real Office Para

Article - The earliest memory I have going to the traditional office para of Kolkata (Chowringhee/Dalhousie) area is when my Dadu (grandfather) used to take me and my other cousins to his office every Saturday. - Contributed by Ayon Mukhopadhyay12:03 PM on May 19

India's misplaced faith in the goodwill of nepalis

As Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s government struggles to craft a coherent policy on Nepal, ordinary Indians have been presented with an array of valuable perspectives. - Contributed by Dipankar Biswas1:54 AM on May 17