K.T. Jaleel, Minister in the LDF government in Kerala, resigns after the State Lok Ayukta finds him guilty of ‘abuse of power’ and ‘nepotism’
Andhra Pradesh government order makes Chief Minister the final authority on performance appraisals of All India Services Officers posted in the State
Election Commission bars Mamata from campaigning for 24 hours, cites violations of model code, the IPC and the RPA; Mamata to sit in dharna in Kolkata
BMC launches a project to restore Khotachiwadi, Mumbai’s 200-year-old heritage enclave with colonial and Portuguese legacies
Faced with rapidly rising number of COVID-19 infections, Telangana government sends SOS to Centre for 30 lakh doses of vaccine
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy cancels visit to Tirupati for Lok Sabha byelection campaign as COVID cases increase
S.C./S.T. Act Dalit ire DIVYA TRIVEDI The Supreme Court order placing restrictions on the arrest and filing of cases under the ...
North East Industrial Development Scheme Negative twist SUSHANTA TALUKDAR in Guwahati The North East Industrial Development Scheme downgrades the industrial policy for the ...
Livelihood Issues A journey with the sacred chank IT is near impossible for humans to be unaffected by an encounter with molluscs. Those of ...
Communalism Living in fear T.K. RAJALAKSHMI The series of attacks on Muslims in Rajasthan, including the latest one, the murder of a ...
Atrocities against Dalits and minorities Acts of intolerance T.K. RAJALAKSHMI Systematic targeting of the poor, irrespective of their caste, community or religion, ...
Labour Issues On the warpath T.K. RAJALAKSHMI Central trade unions mobilise lakhs of workers from across different sectors to hold a ...
Tamil Nadu Lost to usury ILANGOVAN RAJASEKARAN The suicide by a family of four in the Tirunelveli Collectorate complex brings to the fore ...
Kerala Blurring divides R. KRISHNAKUMAR Kerala makes a silent revolution by appointing Dalits and other non-Brahmins as priests in ...
Social Issues Unending wait in Tamil Nadu ILANGOVAN RAJASEKARAN Over 200 non-Brahmin youths, including 30 Dalits, who were trained at government-run ...
The Rohingya In a sea of hate DIVYA TRIVEDI The fate of the Rohingya refugees in India hangs in the balance as the Narendra Modi ...
Human Rights Victims twice over KUNAL SHANKAR Hyderabad has the largest Rohingya settlement in the country after Jammu, with 4,000 ...
Interview: Balaji Srinivasan ‘Supreme Court was misled on NEET’ V. VENKATESAN Interview with Balaji Srinivasan, Advocate on Record of the Supreme Court.
NEET Legal challenges ON February 1, the Tamil Nadu Assembly unanimously passed two Bills seeking permanent ...
NEET Price of inequity T.S. SUBRAMANIAN Protests against NEET spill on to the streets of Tamil Nadu following the suicide of a ...
Land acquisition An ongoing battle PRIYA PILLAI The way in which coal blocks are allotted and land is acquired in Singrauli district of ...
Land acquisition Against the violence of ‘development’ VIJOO KRISHNAN Corporate interests are trying to grab enormous tracts of land with the support of the ...
Land Acquisition Subverting FRA T.K. RAJALAKSHMI The Forest Rights Act recognises the indispensability of forest rights for the survival of ...
Up for grabs IN September 2014, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the “Make in India” campaign and ...
Land Acquisition: Maharashtra Grand scheme LYLA BAVADAM The Maharashtra government’s Mumbai-Nagpur expressway is on course despite large tracts of ...
Land Acquisition: Madhya Pradesh Solar betrayal DIVYA TRIVEDI The rocky terrain of Madhya Pradesh’s Neemuch district has emerged as the largest solar ...
Land Acquisition: Jharkhand Losing in India AKSHAY DESHMANE While the Chief Minister dreams about the heights that he hopes Jharkhand will achieve, ...
Development Issues Private interests & public resistance ACHIN CHAKRABORTY The recent turnaround in the role of the state from one that would push progressive ...
Land Acquisition: Telangana & Andhra Pradesh An Act undone KUNAL SHANKAR Telangana and Andhra Pradesh use devious means to undermine the Land Act of 2013 in order ...
The goat doctors of Mhaswad Sangeeta Tupe excuses herself to answer her mobile phone during the interview. It is most ...
