Of Ayodhya and the CongressNAUNIDHI KAURFormer Prime Minister V.P. Singh's deposition before the Liberhan Commission of inquiry throws fresh light on the events leading to the demolition of
To stem the decayNAUNIDHI KAURThe Y.K. Alagh Committee points to the deficient state of the civil services and suggests measures to make the bureaucracy more efficient and result-o
Welfare claimsNAUNIDHI KAUR in New DelhiThe responses of the State governments filed before the Supreme Court on a petition moved by the People's Union of Civil Liberties reveal major flaws
Voices of peace and justiceNAUNIDHI KAUR in New DelhiThere is a growing sentiment in India against America's war in Afghanisthan.
History and sensibilitiesNAUNIDHI KAURThe government's censorship of the NCERT's Class XI history textbook following a hue and cry by the Sikh community over the depiction of Guru Tegh Bah
Zooming in on the tapesNAUNIDHI KAUR in New DelhiThe Venkataswami Commission witnesses heated debates between audio and video experts on the veracity of the Tehelka tapes.
Planning with softwareNAUNIDHI KAUR in BankuraA software package to promote the application of spatial data technologies in village-level planning, adopted in West Bengal's Bankura district, meets
Targeting research scientistsNAUNIDHI KAURSome research scientists recruited under a University Grants Commission scheme to promote research excellence in India have now received termination l
The divide on labourNAUNIDHI KAURNDA convener George Fernandes' attack on the Task Force's recommendations on labour reforms shows that the anti-labour proposals will face stiff oppos
Seeing the market angleNAUNIDHI KAUR in New DelhiIn an affidavit before the Venkataswami Commission, the government accuses Tehelka of producing the tapes with a view to manipulating the stock market
In the cause of DalitsNAUNIDHI KAURAT the end of the World Conference Against Racism in Durban, the Indian government and the Dalit rights groups were in agreement on one point: that th
A first-round victoryNAUNIDHI KAURThe third preparatory committee meeting for the World Conference on Racism, Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia and Related Intolerance decides to inclu
Behemoth studios in the era of pan-Indian films Yash Raj Films used to set trends, not follow them. Can it turn the tide?
SlideshowCaptured in timeAs independent India turns 75, some of the defining images of those seven decades.