Archive

2010

186 articles

  1. For the few, by the few

    Opinion · Society · 31 December 2010

  2. Lost the file? Jail the culprit!

    Report · Right To Info · 30 December 2010

  3. Living with 'installments'

    Report · Economy · Micro Finance · 27 December 2010

  4. Salvager of India's dying temple heritage

    Interview · Culture · History · Tamil Nadu · 26 December 2010

  5. 'We don't sell our mother'

    Report · Energy · Environment · Maharashtra · 25 December 2010

  6. Already destroyed? Ok, then.

    Report · Environment · Environmental Regulation · Andhra Pradesh · 25 December 2010

  7. The Army's right to its opinion

    Opinion · National Security · 24 December 2010

  8. Autumn in decay

    Review · Society · Jammu & Kashmir · 24 December 2010

  9. Capitulation at Cancun

    Report · Climate · Environment · 19 December 2010

  10. The battlefield of hopes

    Report · Displacement · Human Rights · Odisha · 17 December 2010

  11. Empowering communities the right way

    Opinion · Panchayats · 12 December 2010

  12. Is 'contempt of court' blocking justice?

    Report · Justice System · Laws · 12 December 2010

  13. Greening the smaller towns

    Report · Energy · Environment · 12 December 2010

  14. The lessons of Bihar

    Opinion · Society · Bihar · 6 December 2010

  15. Jharkhand's "government by fiction"

    Interview · Government · Jharkhand · 30 November 2010

  16. Muddling along

    Opinion · National Security · 30 November 2010

  17. A crevasse in the regulatory environment

    Report · Environment · Environmental Regulation · 28 November 2010

  18. Home-schooling citizenship

    Opinion · Society · 27 November 2010

  19. A drama on campus

    Report · Art · Education · 25 November 2010

  20. The human rights challenge

    Report · Human Rights · Jammu & Kashmir · 21 November 2010

  21. The great drain robbery

    Opinion · Economy · 19 November 2010

  22. The Protocol of vested interests

    Opinion · Human Rights · Water · 17 November 2010

  23. They hit back, "and it felt good"

    Report · Human Rights · Labour Issues · Bihar · 15 November 2010

  24. Can I build my own house?

    Opinion · Housing · 14 November 2010

  25. Grappling with change

    Report · Environment · Livelihoods · 12 November 2010

  26. The fading beat of the dhaki

    Review · Art · Society · West Bengal · 6 November 2010

  27. How culture counts

    Report · Climate · Environment · 31 October 2010

  28. The national process

    Opinion · Society · 31 October 2010

  29. Where does the Yamuna flow?

    Report · Environment · Environmental Regulation · 31 October 2010

  30. Badaun cleans up its act

    Report · Caste · Health · Uttar Pradesh · 30 October 2010

  31. The silence of the truth

    Review · National Security · 26 October 2010

  32. The narcissism of the neurotic

    Opinion · Society · 19 October 2010

  33. Haunted by the riots

    Report · Adivasis · Caste · Odisha · 19 October 2010

  34. Extending the parameters of cinema

    Review · Art · 18 October 2010

  35. Recognising the human right to water

    Report · Human Rights · Water · 17 October 2010

  36. 'Laws are a springboard'

    Interview · Women · 16 October 2010

  37. "If anyone speaks about Hinduism, he is branded as a fundamentalist!"

    Interview · Society · 16 October 2010

  38. Mis-counting mortality

    Opinion · Women's Health · Uttar Pradesh · 13 October 2010

  39. Starving for England

    Opinion · History · 11 October 2010

  40. Mining vs. Communities

    Report · Environmental Regulation · Laws · 5 October 2010

  41. Hush-hush, the Chief CIC is appointed

    Report · Right To Info · 1 October 2010

  42. The vilification of Pachauri

    Report · Climate · Environment · 30 September 2010

  43. Agitation looms in Kerala over National Highway widening

    Opinion · Economy · Transport · Kerala · 29 September 2010

  44. The nationalisms of India

    Opinion · Society · 28 September 2010

  45. In north Karnataka, dried banana bits are a hit

    Report · Agriculture · Horticulture · Karnataka · 22 September 2010

  46. Electricity for All

    Report · Energy · Environment · 17 September 2010

  47. Still wielding the cane

    Report · Children · Education · 15 September 2010

  48. RTI and EIA collide at NIO

    Report · Environment · Environmental Regulation · Gujarat · 14 September 2010

  49. Sickness at altitude

    Opinion · Environment · Jammu & Kashmir · 12 September 2010

  50. Dying of indifference

    Opinion · Women's Health · 10 September 2010

  51. More responsibilities, less funds

    Report · Government · Public Funds · 8 September 2010

  52. Demanding, and getting their entitlements

    Opinion · Food Security · 6 September 2010

  53. Food security, by definition

    Opinion · Food Security · Maharashtra · 5 September 2010

  54. Transparency in the SIC, please!

    Report · Right To Info · Tamil Nadu · 1 September 2010

  55. Hidden behind a modest restaurant, decades of worth

    Report · Women · West Bengal · 31 August 2010

  56. The tangled triangle

    Opinion · National Security · 31 August 2010

  57. Righting the wrongs in divorce law

    Report · Laws · Women · 31 August 2010

  58. The tolerance of incompetence

    Opinion · Society · 30 August 2010

  59. Blue river blues

    Report · Environment · Environmental Hazards · 27 August 2010

  60. Recognising the 'work' in sex work

    Report · Women · 25 August 2010

  61. Fear in the city

    Opinion · Gender Violence · Delhi · 22 August 2010

  62. Oliver Twist seeks food security

    Opinion · Food Security · 16 August 2010

  63. Private Treaties harm fair, unbiased news, says SEBI

    Opinion · Media · 16 August 2010

  64. How Dilawar's box is bringing sparrows back

    Report · Biodiversity · Environment · 16 August 2010

  65. Vidarbha farmers get market-savvy with hi-tech solution

    Report · Agriculture · Maharashtra · 15 August 2010

  66. What is a homemaker worth?

    Report · Women · Work+Life · 15 August 2010

  67. Energy efficiency is inevitable

    Report · Energy · Environment · 10 August 2010

  68. Planning for Mumbai

    Report · Cities · Government · Maharashtra · 10 August 2010

  69. Ushering in change, the Ningamani way

    Opinion · Right To Info · 10 August 2010

  70. Grid-free, on the horizon

    Report · Energy · Environment · 7 August 2010

  71. Appointment without perspective

    Report · Environment · Environmental Regulation · 5 August 2010

  72. The Empire strikes back - and how!

    Opinion · Elections · Media · 5 August 2010

  73. Round and round the sacred hills

    Report · Environment · Environmental Regulation · Odisha · 5 August 2010

  74. Will I get my dry firewood?

    Opinion · Adivasis · Displacement · 2 August 2010

  75. Music of the monsoon

    Opinion · Society · Delhi · 31 July 2010

  76. Nuclear Liability Bill: Who bears the brunt?

    Opinion · Energy · Human Rights · 31 July 2010

  77. How an ex-lecturer turned around the land

    Report · Agriculture · Water · Karnataka · 31 July 2010

  78. The truth about encounters

    Opinion · Justice System · 30 July 2010

  79. My name is Akkamma

    Opinion · Adivasis · 30 July 2010

  80. Preparing for a tsunami of migration

    Opinion · Climate · Displacement · 28 July 2010

  81. The bills we pay, and the ones we don't

    Report · Energy · Environment · 24 July 2010

  82. Talk another day

    Opinion · National Security · 22 July 2010

  83. Going through with their pregnancies

    Report · AIDS · Women · 19 July 2010

  84. MGNREGA payment woes: bad to worse?

    Report · Economy · Labour Issues · 17 July 2010

  85. Holding their ground against POSCO

    Report · Environment · Environmental Regulation · Odisha · 11 July 2010

  86. New interventions for the deafblind

    Report · Disability · Health · 10 July 2010

  87. Food security - of APL, BPL and IPL

    Opinion · Food Security · 7 July 2010

  88. Green talk alone doesn’t suffice

    Opinion · Environment · Environmental Regulation · 30 June 2010

  89. A mother's fight for justice

    Report · Human Rights · Justice System · 30 June 2010

  90. Is the LDF coalition’s confidence wearing thin?

    Opinion · Government · Kerala · 30 June 2010

  91. Who pays the price for paid news?

    Opinion · The Press · 30 June 2010

  92. Going upstream on the Energy Road

    Report · Energy · Environment · 30 June 2010

  93. Invisible environmentalists

    Opinion · Environmental Hazards · Public Health · 27 June 2010

  94. Institutional ethics

    Opinion · Society · 22 June 2010

  95. Damming and damning the Teesta

    Report · Environment · Environmental Regulation · 22 June 2010

  96. Soldiers in our own images

    Opinion · National Security · 20 June 2010

  97. Was this tigress a man-eater or threatened?

    Report · Environment · Law and Order · Karnataka · 18 June 2010

  98. Blinding lure, dirty lucre

    Report · Environment · Environmental Hazards · 12 June 2010

  99. Gold mining: The way forward

    Report · Environment · Environmental Hazards · 12 June 2010

  100. Ring the bell against violence

    Review · Gender Violence · Human Rights · 10 June 2010

  101. Better healthcare, on our watch

    Report · Health · Public Health · Jharkhand · 7 June 2010

  102. Linking conservation to livelihoods

    Report · Environment · Wildlife · Assam · 6 June 2010

  103. Bombay HC sets aside dubious circular

    Report · Government · Law and Order · Maharashtra · 2 June 2010

  104. Apply to be an Information Commissioner

    Report · Right To Info · 31 May 2010

  105. A mother's love

    Review · Society · 31 May 2010

  106. Cost-effective technology stalled by Pune government

    Report · Cities · Environment · Maharashtra · 31 May 2010

  107. Expand the moral commons

    Opinion · Environment · Society · 29 May 2010

  108. Pause the mineral economy

    Opinion · Mining · National Security · 29 May 2010

  109. Healthcare: A policy of neglect

    Report · Health · 24 May 2010

  110. Prayers answered: women enter Vaishnavite monastery

    Report · Culture · Women · Assam · 20 May 2010

  111. Cleared, denied, cleared, ...

    Report · Environment · Environmental Regulation · Chhattisgarh · 18 May 2010

  112. Solar Mission: More light needed

    Opinion · Energy · 18 May 2010

  113. Private, but not above the RTI

    Report · Right To Info · Tamil Nadu · 16 May 2010

  114. Sangham Radio making waves

    Report · Gender and Media · Media · Andhra Pradesh · 16 May 2010

  115. From fields to a BPO in 6 months

    Report · Labour Issues · Women · Haryana · 15 May 2010

  116. Kashmiri identity and the onslaught on women

    Report · Laws · Society · 15 May 2010

  117. Narmada authorities allowed to proceed with impunity

    Report · Environmental Regulation · Government · Gujarat · 11 May 2010

  118. Building green and thinking green

    Report · Climate · Energy · 10 May 2010

  119. Adding the fourth R

    Report · Environment · Waste · Maharashtra · 10 May 2010

  120. Twists, turns, dead-ends

    Opinion · Gender and Media · 2 May 2010

  121. The colour of water

    Opinion · Water · 2 May 2010

  122. End of Plachimada battle. Or is it?

    Report · Environment · Environmental Hazards · Kerala · 30 April 2010

  123. Counting the poor, courting their votes

    Report · Food Security · Poverty · 30 April 2010

  124. AFSPA: Between battle lines

    Opinion · National Security · 29 April 2010

  125. Starvation stalks Balangir, government in denial

    Report · Food Security · Government · Odisha · 26 April 2010

  126. Hot news or not news?

    Review · Society · 22 April 2010

  127. Politics: In need of revival

    Opinion · Society · 19 April 2010

  128. How to feed your billionaires

    Opinion · Public Funds · 19 April 2010

  129. Winning the battle against hunger, silently

    Report · Agriculture · Food Security · 19 April 2010

  130. Genes can't be patented, says US court

    Opinion · Biodiversity · 18 April 2010

  131. Albert Pinto's missing anger

    Opinion · Economy · 15 April 2010

  132. Construction, at any cost

    Report · Environment · Environmental Regulation · 14 April 2010

  133. Development now!

    Opinion · Adivasis · 13 April 2010

  134. A canal of misery

    Report · Economy · Public Funds · Uttar Pradesh · 11 April 2010

  135. Democracy in the deep woods

    Report · Adivasis · Government · Chhattisgarh · 10 April 2010

  136. Embankments that doom the people

    Report · Displacement · Environment · Bihar · 9 April 2010

  137. The great unmentionable

    Opinion · History · 4 April 2010

  138. Plugging the skills gap

    Report · Economy · Education Law and Policy · 31 March 2010

  139. Swamping environmental regulations

    Report · Environment · Environmental Regulation · Andhra Pradesh · 31 March 2010

  140. UN e-waste report spotlights India

    Report · Environment · Environmental Hazards · Karnataka · 31 March 2010

  141. Women’s reservation Bill – the 2010 story

    Report · Laws · Women · 30 March 2010

  142. Schizophrenia of agricultural policy

    Opinion · Biodiversity · GM Crops · 27 March 2010

  143. Making silk looms spin faster

    Report · Economy · Assam · 26 March 2010

  144. Environment clearance: A sham again

    Report · Environment · Environmental Regulation · Gujarat · 22 March 2010

  145. Institutional order and disorder

    Opinion · Society · 17 March 2010

  146. A ray of dancing light

    Report · Health · Mental Health · West Bengal · 15 March 2010

  147. A ray of dancing light

    Report · Health · Mental Health · West Bengal · 15 March 2010

  148. Growing focus on palliative care

    Report · Health · Public Health · Kerala · 15 March 2010

  149. Untying the states

    Report · Economy · Public Funds · 8 March 2010

  150. The government versus the military

    Opinion · National Security · 6 March 2010

  151. Countdown to better representation of women in media

    Opinion · Media · 6 March 2010

  152. Kerala going greener

    Report · Economy · Environment · Kerala · 4 March 2010

  153. Yet another pro-farmer budget!

    Opinion · Agriculture · 4 March 2010

  154. The first true BRT in India

    Report · Economy · Transport · Gujarat · 1 March 2010

  155. No home to take them in

    Report · Relief · Karnataka · 1 March 2010

  156. Organic veggies in my Inbox

    Report · Agriculture · Organic · 25 February 2010

  157. The knowledge economy and the knowledge society

    Opinion · Education · 25 February 2010

  158. Penury and peril

    Report · Displacement · Human Rights · Madhya Pradesh · 24 February 2010

  159. After a long, dark night

    Review · Society · 22 February 2010

  160. Narmada dams continue to roll over the rules

    Report · Displacement · Environment · Madhya Pradesh · 15 February 2010

  161. A serpent in paradise

    Opinion · Education · Justice System · 14 February 2010

  162. Educating India

    Opinion · Girls' Education · 14 February 2010

  163. Reasons for the Bt Brinjal moratorium

    Report · Agriculture Policy · Environment · 12 February 2010

  164. Child labour in Gujarat's cottonseed farms

    Report · Child labour · Human Rights · Gujarat · 9 February 2010

  165. Blast bole and bloom together?

    Report · Women · Karnataka · 9 February 2010

  166. Implement the UNCRPD, say activists

    Report · Disability · Health · 8 February 2010

  167. A new home, but in a nala!

    Report · Displacement · Human Rights · Maharashtra · 5 February 2010

  168. Farm suicides: A 12-year saga

    Opinion · Agriculture · 3 February 2010

  169. Climate sceptics get it wrong

    Report · Climate · Environment · 31 January 2010

  170. The nation as a person

    Opinion · Society · 28 January 2010

  171. A spate of witch-hunting assaults

    Report · Society · Assam · 27 January 2010

  172. How they pulled their farm back from the brink

    Report · Environment · Water · Karnataka · 26 January 2010

  173. Meandering an important course

    Review · Laws · Water · 26 January 2010

  174. Nearly 2 lakh farm suicides since 1997

    Opinion · Agriculture · 25 January 2010

  175. First in RWH, but not self-reliant yet

    Report · Environment · Water · Karnataka · 24 January 2010

  176. Boxing their way forward

    Report · Society · Women · West Bengal · 24 January 2010

  177. Man with a vision

    Opinion · History · 24 January 2010

  178. Watching prices rise, helplessly

    Report · Agribusiness · Agriculture · 20 January 2010

  179. Male, but marginal

    Review · Society · 19 January 2010

  180. Lokayukta slams mining in Karnataka's forests

    Report · Environment · Environmental Regulation · Karnataka · 17 January 2010

  181. Surgical strikes: Missing the mark

    Opinion · National Security · 15 January 2010

  182. CIC orders publication of PDS details

    Report · Food Security · Poverty · Delhi · 13 January 2010

  183. Human rights amidst terror

    Report · Human Rights · Justice System · 8 January 2010

  184. A lifetime's harvest

    Report · Displacement · Human Rights · Madhya Pradesh · 5 January 2010

  185. A new twist to social audits

    Report · Labour Issues · Poverty · Bihar · 3 January 2010

  186. The darkness within

    Review · Society · 2 January 2010