RAILWAY BUDGET The Finance Minister has dressed up the Indian Railways’ balance sheet, indulged in tokenism and in grand projections R. Elangovan The budget reveals a shocking collapse of the Railways’ revenues and shows that no significant investments are likely to be initiated to build its neg
Union Budget: Railways Off-track Budget R. ElangovanThe Union Budget’s focus on the Indian Railways is cursory. An exercise in obfuscation, it reveals utter neglect of India’s largest enterprise.
Railways Train of neglectR. ELANGOVANJaitley’s Budget offers little to railway passengers or businesses and is marked by a singular failure to address the deep faults in the system that h
Bullet train project Chasing a chimeraR. ELANGOVANThe bullet train project is being undertaken at a time when a significant proportion of the Indian Railways’ assets are in a state of utter disrepair.
A new phase of censorship creep in India A proposal to amend the IT Rules 2021 and the ban on a BBC documentary are part of a larger trend of Internet censorship, growing since 2014.
SlideshowThe hungry river Villages in West Bengal’s Malda and Murshidabad districts live under the constant threat of river erosion that eats up their homes overnight.