Data of questionable meritV. SRIDHARQuestions about the methodolgy adopted cast a shadow over the latest estimates of poverty by the National Sample Survey Organisation.
Saving a valuable collectionV. SRIDHARIn a unique conservation effort, the Sundarayya Vignana Kendram in Hyderabad salvages thousands of historical writings that were damaged in the August
The making of the rare libraryV. SRIDHARTHE Sundarayya Vignana Kendram (SVK) was established in 1988 in memory of P. Sundarayya, the Communist stalwart and popular hero of the Telengana peas
Brutal crackdownV. SRIDHAR in HyderabadThe Chandrababu Naidu government's attempt to crush the agitation against the power tariff hike has helped the Left-led movement gain wide public supp
Storm in tea countryV. SRIDHAR in UdhagamandalamThe small tea growers of the Nilgiris, who have borne the brunt of the prolonged downturn in leaf prices, launch a strong agitation demanding a reason
Lessons from a tragedyV. SRIDHARSurveys done in the aftermath of the suicides by cotton farmers in Andhra Pradesh show that the tragedy was linked to the pursuit of market-driven agr
ONGC: coping with competitionV. SRIDHARThe conferment of Navaratna status on the ONGC was accompanied by promises of greater autonomy and flexibility, but there are no signs yet of policy a
Reforms and lessonsV. SRIDHARMessages for India from the crisis-ridden East Asian economies loomed over the CII-organised Partnership Summit in Chennai.
Challenges of changeV. SRIDHARSubstantial investments in infrastructure enabled VSNL to handle the explosion in international telecom traffic in the 1990s, but the Government's lib
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.