- Third generation of reforms needed
Opinion · Economy · Government · 3 October 2021
- An 'institutions' model of development is needed
Opinion · Government · 2 August 2021
- Reversing the gaze on democracy
Opinion · Government · Livelihoods · Chhattisgarh · 18 July 2021
- ESG: A lot more S needed
Opinion · Economy · Labour Issues · 25 January 2021
- The dichotomy in India’s rule of law
Opinion · Law and Order · Laws · 24 July 2018
- What nuclear weapons have done to us
Opinion · National Security · 24 May 2018
- Dissension in the top brass?
Opinion · National Security · 15 March 2018
- Are India’s nuclear weapons in safe hands?
Opinion · National Security · 20 December 2017
- A guardian of rivers
Opinion · Water · 27 November 2017
- Will biting the Bullet Train leave us with no teeth?
Opinion · Environment · Transport · 13 October 2017
- The myth of a nuclear peace
Opinion · National Security · 20 September 2017
- Mumbai after the 2005 deluge
Opinion · Cities · Environment · 5 August 2017
- Why shoot the messenger?
Opinion · Media · 23 July 2017
- Mapping India’s doctrinal movement
Opinion · National Security · 29 June 2017
- Popularity vs Performance
Opinion · Government · Human Rights · 19 June 2017
- Speedy disposal of court cases
Opinion · Laws · 2 May 2017
- The hovering nuclear clouds
Opinion · National Security · 25 April 2017
- The Parrikar thesis
Opinion · National Security · 14 December 2016
- World War II redux in the nuclear age
Opinion · National Security · 7 May 2016
- Hope in Bihar
Opinion · Society · Bihar · 22 April 2016
- Can India provide a new lens to the ISIS challenge in Syria?
Opinion · Society · 3 March 2016
- Towards radical democracy in India
Opinion · Society · 14 February 2016
- Modi worsens India’s doctrinal muddle
Opinion · National Security · Peace · 16 January 2016
- The language of diversity
Opinion · Society · 22 December 2015
- Fighting the ISIS: Why India should measure its steps
Opinion · Society · 17 December 2015
- Pakistani “idiocy”: A general gets it half right
Opinion · National Security · 16 November 2015
- No, I will not give back my awards!
Opinion · Society · 8 November 2015
- The seeds of revolution
Opinion · Society · Telangana · 30 October 2015
- Addressing Make in Africa, at the India-Africa Summit
Opinion · Economy · 27 October 2015
- The military musical chairs
Opinion · National Security · 22 October 2015
- Losing our rivers to grand plans
Opinion · Economy · Water · 21 September 2015
- Ladakh in the throes of change
Opinion · Society · Jammu & Kashmir · 16 September 2015
- One year of the Modi government: Between the cup and the lip
Opinion · Government · 13 September 2015
- What is really driving India’s Pakistan strategy?
Opinion · National Security · 4 September 2015
- Euphemising forest diversion?
Opinion · Forests · 27 August 2015
- Pope’s Encyclical: Is this the push the world needed?
Opinion · Society · 18 August 2015
- Look who’s doing yoga now!
Opinion · National Security · 5 August 2015
- The case of sustainable poverty in rural India
Opinion · Livelihoods · Poverty · 22 July 2015
- ‘Sarso mein IP ka tadka’ leaves local farmers in the dock
Opinion · Agriculture · GM Crops · 29 June 2015
- The sorry plight of a modern-day Yudhisthira
Opinion · Media · 27 June 2015
- Is Europe staring at a second Renaissance?
Opinion · Government · Society · 22 June 2015
- The seeds of India’s ‘tough guy’ image
Opinion · National Security · 18 June 2015
- How deep does our prejudice run?
Opinion · National Security · Society · 29 May 2015
- A rocky road for Gram Swaraj
Opinion · Laws · Panchayats · Karnataka · 17 May 2015
- MHA: A Ministry for Hounding Activists?
Opinion · Government · Society · 9 May 2015
- China policy: Will economics trump the military stance?
Opinion · National Security · 27 April 2015
- Old or new, cars must make way for buses
Opinion · Environment · Transport · 24 April 2015
- What I brought back from my meeting with practitioners & visionaries
Opinion · Society · 9 April 2015
- Rethinking food security and hunger
Opinion · Economy · Food Security · 7 April 2015
- Time to write an obituary for AAP?
Opinion · Government · 31 March 2015
- Must women play football in sarees?
Opinion · Society · Women · 30 March 2015
- What will it mean to have India as a ‘security provider’?
Opinion · Government · National Security · 24 March 2015
- Where is teaching headed in the Modi regime?
Opinion · Education · Government · 18 March 2015
- Why Fadnavis mustn't be soft on motorists
Opinion · Cities · Transport · Maharashtra · 17 March 2015
- Confluence of hope: Converging for a better world
Opinion · Economy · Human Rights · 11 March 2015
- Give us the strength!
Opinion · Gender Violence · Human Rights · 6 March 2015
- Will the Aam Aadmi Party deliver true 'swaraj'?
Opinion · Government · Women's Representation · 23 February 2015
- The role of data in judicial reform
Opinion · Justice System · Laws · 11 February 2015
- Challenges of the brass in a political minefield
Opinion · Government · National Security · 10 February 2015
- 'Krisis': Can Greece inspire India?
Opinion · Economy · Environment · 2 February 2015
- What’s ‘fashionable’ about protesting human rights violations?
Opinion · Creative Media · Human Rights · 23 January 2015
- What the maritime 'non-incident' on New Year’s Eve tells us
Opinion · Government · National Security · 7 January 2015
- A critical role for India at the helm of a new order
Opinion · Environment · Government · 5 January 2015
- Will banning older vehicles clean the air in Delhi?
Opinion · Environment · Environmental Hazards · 23 December 2014
- Missing the woods and the trees
Opinion · Environment · Environmental Regulation · 22 December 2014
- Where veterans refuse to give up, what does the future hold?
Opinion · National Security · 19 December 2014
- Why ‘skilling’ India must focus on schooling
Opinion · Children · Curricula · 17 December 2014
- Are too many ‘gramasabhas’ posing a challenge to governance?
Opinion · Government · Panchayats · Kerala · 8 December 2014
- Devotion and deception in the land of 'Godmen'
Opinion · Society · 30 November 2014
- Finding the right reasons for reform
Opinion · Environment · Environmental Regulation · 29 November 2014
- A time to take up the reins
Opinion · Climate · Environment · 26 November 2014
- Is the army court’s verdict on the Machhil killings enough?
Opinion · Justice System · 17 November 2014
- Would you dare to ‘make in India’?
Opinion · Economy · 8 November 2014
- If the Ganga is so hot, can the Yamuna be far behind?
Opinion · Environment · Government · 3 November 2014
- An old policy Modi must hold on to
Opinion · Government · Health · 14 October 2014
- Building the lives of those who build our houses
Opinion · Human Rights · Labour Issues · 10 October 2014
- Sunburn warning for India’s day in the sun
Opinion · Government · 22 September 2014
- The value system of the ruling elite is a threat to India: Xerxes Desai
Opinion · People · 16 September 2014
- An uncertain future for our fauna
Opinion · Environment · Environmental Regulation · 9 September 2014
- There are more things in heaven and earth than stock markets!
Opinion · Agriculture · Economy · 4 September 2014
- Remembering Ananthamurthy, the critical insider
Opinion · Caste · People · 25 August 2014
- Indo-Pak talks: Getting past the eyewash
Opinion · Government · Peace · 21 August 2014
- If you want food security, why not have food coupons?
Opinion · Agriculture Policy · Economy · 23 July 2014
- What we should score Arun Jaitley on
Opinion · Economy · Government · 9 July 2014
- Why UPA’s folly could be Modi’s too
Opinion · Economy · Government · 7 July 2014
- Decoding the red alert on green NGOs
Opinion · Displacement · Energy · 26 June 2014
- Will Modi relook at ‘massive’ retaliation in India’s nuclear doctrine?
Opinion · National Security · 25 June 2014
- Why the IB report is undemocratic
Opinion · Economy · Government · 20 June 2014
- Why I wouldn’t mind Modi’s 'juggernaut'
Opinion · Society · Gujarat · 11 June 2014
- What the Modi juggernaut entails
Opinion · Environment · 23 May 2014
- The AAP phenomenon: Too early for an epitaph
Opinion · Elections · 20 May 2014
- A dream come true, but can it seed another?
Opinion · Education · Elections · 19 May 2014
- The rich and famous funding elections - why not?
Opinion · Elections · 13 May 2014
- A scheme for a better parliament
Opinion · People · Society · 18 April 2014
- What they say about the things that really matter
Opinion · Economy · Elections · 16 April 2014
- Why I will not fall for the ‘Vote for PM’ trick
Opinion · Elections · 16 April 2014
- Getting ‘practical’ on No-First-Use
Opinion · National Security · 10 April 2014
- Rating our MPs: A few ground truths
Opinion · Elections · Government · 29 March 2014
- When a river is reduced to an adjective
Opinion · Government · Water · Gujarat · 19 March 2014
- One gaffe too many
Opinion · National Security · 17 March 2014
- Mr. Leader, I have a question...
Opinion · Children · Food Security · 11 March 2014
- Could being ‘right’ be wrong for AAP?
Opinion · Government · Public Funds · 15 February 2014
- A few facts for GM-advocate Manmohan Singh
Opinion · Agriculture Policy · GM Crops · 10 February 2014
- FDI: Neither necessary, nor sufficient
Opinion · Agribusiness · 21 January 2014
- Old approvals from a new regulator?
Opinion · Environment · Environmental Regulation · 19 January 2014
- Why Arvind Kejriwal does not need magic
Opinion · Elections · Delhi · 30 December 2013
- Bad Economics, bad politics
Opinion · Society · 25 December 2013
- Tainted firm escapes scrutiny, but why?
Opinion · Public Funds · Andhra Pradesh · 18 December 2013
- Does the loser take it all?
Opinion · Elections · Government · Delhi · 15 December 2013
- A tipping point for Indian democracy
Opinion · Elections · Delhi · 12 December 2013
- When idealism isn't impractical anymore
Opinion · Elections · Delhi · 12 December 2013
- What makes the Aam Aadmi Party tick?
Opinion · Elections · Delhi · 10 December 2013
- Should there be a Nobel for economists?
Opinion · Economy · 19 November 2013
- The relevance of Vanzara's letter
Opinion · Law and Order · 19 November 2013
- US-EU spanner in the works of India's food security programme
Opinion · Agribusiness · Food Security · 18 November 2013
- Building towns to save our cities
Opinion · Cities · Government · 24 October 2013
- Soldiers, not servants
Opinion · Culture · 17 October 2013
- One Person Companies: Speed without effective brakes?
Opinion · Economy · Laws · 10 October 2013
- Private investment not a panacea for all ills
Opinion · Energy · 4 October 2013
- Our cheese has moved, and only we must find it
Opinion · Economy · Trade · 3 September 2013
- Can India learn from its neighbours?
Opinion · Society · 20 August 2013
- Irreconcilable differences : The Right-Left Divide in Economics
Opinion · Economy · Public Funds · 19 August 2013
- An ambush loaded with meaning
Opinion · National Security · 13 August 2013
- Why I root for right to food, for all
Opinion · Economy · Food Security · 29 July 2013
- When growth is another word for violence
Opinion · Environment · Justice System · 28 July 2013
- Reading beyond Siddaramaiahs lines
Opinion · Economy · Public Funds · Karnataka · 17 July 2013
- In Uttarakhand, yet another chance to learn
Opinion · Environment · Environmental Regulation · 13 July 2013
- All those kinds of gaze
Opinion · Environment · Tourism · Uttarakhand · 10 July 2013
- President Mukherjee must reject the Food Security ordinance
Opinion · Food Security · Government · 4 July 2013
- Beware of disaster profiteering
Opinion · Economy · Food Security · 2 July 2013
- Third front romance not as smooth as it seems
Opinion · Elections · 20 June 2013
- When a legend returns
Opinion · Economy · 20 June 2013
- Resignation drama could be a self-goal for BJP
Opinion · Elections · 12 June 2013
- Is conservation possible without protection of animal rights?
Opinion · Environment · Wildlife · 11 June 2013
- Could spot fixing be our Trojan Horse?
Opinion · Law and Order · 29 May 2013
- What makes world class cities?
Opinion · Cities · Karnataka · 14 May 2013
- Paid news undermines democracy
Opinion · Elections · The Press · 14 May 2013
- Both of India's politics on display in KA
Opinion · Government · Society · Karnataka · 11 May 2013
- The role of individuals towards a better life
Opinion · Society · 9 May 2013
- Why India needs an alternative model of development
Opinion · Education · Government · 7 May 2013
- Professional or mercenary?
Opinion · Economy · Society · 22 April 2013
- Industrial corridors: Boon or bane?
Opinion · Society · Karnataka · 19 March 2013
- Chidambaram's lip service to his own goal
Opinion · Government · Public Funds · 5 March 2013
- BUDGET: Why more taxes may be good
Opinion · Economy · Public Funds · 26 February 2013
- A good school for Maqbool
Opinion · Education · Society · 11 February 2013
- Founders would have wanted inheritance tax restored
Opinion · Economy · Public Funds · 6 February 2013
- Law, justice, and the 'placebo' of compensation
Opinion · Government · 6 February 2013
- Is India at its 'progressive moment'?
Opinion · Government · Society · 30 January 2013
- The new 'normal' at the border
Opinion · National Security · 22 January 2013
- Delhi is designed for rape
Opinion · Cities · Delhi · 5 January 2013
- In search of quality care
Opinion · Public Health · 31 December 2012
- How they fool us, the outraged
Opinion · Gender Violence · Law and Order · 21 December 2012
- The importance of being Asif Ibrahim
Opinion · National Security · 17 December 2012
- Norway episode: Problem of evolving societies?
Opinion · Children · Society · 17 December 2012
- The strange case of 2nd Lt. Kalia
Opinion · National Security · 30 November 2012
- Making politics people-friendly
Opinion · Society · 25 November 2012
- Public private prank
Opinion · Public Funds · 2 October 2012
- Reaching beyond its brief
Opinion · National Security · 10 September 2012
- The way ahead for women
Opinion · Women · 8 September 2012
- A secure minority, for a secure nation
Opinion · National Security · 20 August 2012
- The saffronisation of green
Opinion · Environment · Society · 31 July 2012
- The fog of jungle warfare
Opinion · National Security · 17 July 2012
- No space for women
Opinion · Gender Violence · Kerala · 27 June 2012
- Expanding too fast?
Opinion · National Security · 23 May 2012
- Uncivil war in South Block
Opinion · National Security · 5 April 2012
- Grand distraction called river-linking
Opinion · Society · 19 March 2012
- A permanent poverty
Opinion · Society · Karnataka · 8 March 2012
- An age-old lesson
Opinion · National Security · 19 February 2012
- Tips for change
Opinion · Society · 1 February 2012
- The 'Age' of misjudgment
Opinion · National Security · 19 January 2012
- A Prime Minister in peril
Opinion · Society · 11 January 2012
- To specialise or not?
Opinion · National Security · 26 December 2011
- Degrading democracy
Opinion · Society · 15 December 2011
- Some states fight the trend, but still ...
Opinion · Agriculture · 8 December 2011
- Who will bell the media cat?
Opinion · Media · 3 December 2011
- Innovation in India
Opinion · Society · 18 November 2011
- The question of English
Opinion · Caste · Curricula · 6 November 2011
- Invest in design
Opinion · Society · 31 October 2011
- The pay-to-print saga resumes
Opinion · The Press · 29 October 2011
- A man to match his mountains
Opinion · Forests · 25 September 2011
- Shall we imprison everyone?
Opinion · National Security · 11 September 2011
- A flawed food security system
Opinion · Food Security · Karnataka · 4 September 2011
- The many Lokpals before the standing committee
Opinion · Society · 31 August 2011
- How valid is the criticism?
Opinion · Government · 30 August 2011
- The Anna dilemma exposes an insincere government
Opinion · Society · 24 August 2011
- Whose command? Whose control?
Opinion · National Security · 14 August 2011
- Not even a dent!
Opinion · Society · 14 August 2011
- Ban the ban
Opinion · Society · 30 July 2011
- Negotiate in good faith
Opinion · National Security · 19 July 2011
- Who killed Sathyamma?
Opinion · Food Security · 25 June 2011
- Defence reforms: The next phase
Opinion · National Security · 24 June 2011
- What powers must the Lokpal have?
Opinion · Government · Laws · 23 May 2011
- Unity in militarism
Opinion · National Security · 10 May 2011
- Power women
Opinion · Society · 9 May 2011
- Uttar Pradesh to set up 2000+ mandis
Opinion · Agriculture Policy · Uttar Pradesh · 1 May 2011
- China in the strategic debate
Opinion · National Security · 27 April 2011
- The Anna Hazare phenomenon
Opinion · Society · 26 April 2011
- The way we used to eat
Opinion · Food Security · 15 April 2011
- Who won? Politics.
Opinion · Government · 10 April 2011
- Long road still ahead
Opinion · National Security · 31 March 2011
- The nuclear black swan
Opinion · Energy · Environmental Hazards · 25 March 2011
- Setting their own paths
Opinion · Women · 24 March 2011
- What if Pakistan implodes?
Opinion · National Security · 28 February 2011
- Rising risks along the coast
Opinion · Climate · 14 February 2011
- Lacunae and contradictions
Opinion · Agriculture · Child labour · 13 February 2011
- Manufacture of a partner
Opinion · National Security · 31 January 2011
- Can you really empower me?
Opinion · Poverty · 1 January 2011
- For the few, by the few
Opinion · Society · 31 December 2010
- The Army's right to its opinion
Opinion · National Security · 24 December 2010
- Empowering communities the right way
Opinion · Panchayats · 12 December 2010
- The lessons of Bihar
Opinion · Society · Bihar · 6 December 2010
- Muddling along
Opinion · National Security · 30 November 2010
- Home-schooling citizenship
Opinion · Society · 27 November 2010
- The great drain robbery
Opinion · Economy · 19 November 2010
- The Protocol of vested interests
Opinion · Human Rights · Water · 17 November 2010
- Can I build my own house?
Opinion · Housing · 14 November 2010
- The national process
Opinion · Society · 31 October 2010
- The narcissism of the neurotic
Opinion · Society · 19 October 2010
- Mis-counting mortality
Opinion · Women's Health · Uttar Pradesh · 13 October 2010
- Starving for England
Opinion · History · 11 October 2010
- Agitation looms in Kerala over National Highway widening
Opinion · Economy · Transport · Kerala · 29 September 2010
- The nationalisms of India
Opinion · Society · 28 September 2010
- Sickness at altitude
Opinion · Environment · Jammu & Kashmir · 12 September 2010
- Dying of indifference
Opinion · Women's Health · 10 September 2010
- Demanding, and getting their entitlements
Opinion · Food Security · 6 September 2010
- Food security, by definition
Opinion · Food Security · Maharashtra · 5 September 2010
- The tangled triangle
Opinion · National Security · 31 August 2010
- The tolerance of incompetence
Opinion · Society · 30 August 2010
- Fear in the city
Opinion · Gender Violence · Delhi · 22 August 2010
- Oliver Twist seeks food security
Opinion · Food Security · 16 August 2010
- Private Treaties harm fair, unbiased news, says SEBI
Opinion · Media · 16 August 2010
- Ushering in change, the Ningamani way
Opinion · Right To Info · 10 August 2010
- The Empire strikes back - and how!
Opinion · Elections · Media · 5 August 2010
- Will I get my dry firewood?
Opinion · Adivasis · Displacement · 2 August 2010
- Music of the monsoon
Opinion · Society · Delhi · 31 July 2010
- Nuclear Liability Bill: Who bears the brunt?
Opinion · Energy · Human Rights · 31 July 2010
- The truth about encounters
Opinion · Justice System · 30 July 2010
- My name is Akkamma
Opinion · Adivasis · 30 July 2010
- Preparing for a tsunami of migration
Opinion · Climate · Displacement · 28 July 2010
- Talk another day
Opinion · National Security · 22 July 2010
- Food security - of APL, BPL and IPL
Opinion · Food Security · 7 July 2010
- Green talk alone doesnt suffice
Opinion · Environment · Environmental Regulation · 30 June 2010
- Is the LDF coalitions confidence wearing thin?
Opinion · Government · Kerala · 30 June 2010
- Who pays the price for paid news?
Opinion · The Press · 30 June 2010
- Invisible environmentalists
Opinion · Environmental Hazards · Public Health · 27 June 2010
- Institutional ethics
Opinion · Society · 22 June 2010
- Soldiers in our own images
Opinion · National Security · 20 June 2010
- Expand the moral commons
Opinion · Environment · Society · 29 May 2010
- Pause the mineral economy
Opinion · Mining · National Security · 29 May 2010
- Solar Mission: More light needed
Opinion · Energy · 18 May 2010
- Twists, turns, dead-ends
Opinion · Gender and Media · 2 May 2010
- The colour of water
Opinion · Water · 2 May 2010
- AFSPA: Between battle lines
Opinion · National Security · 29 April 2010
- Politics: In need of revival
Opinion · Society · 19 April 2010
- How to feed your billionaires
Opinion · Public Funds · 19 April 2010
- Genes can't be patented, says US court
Opinion · Biodiversity · 18 April 2010
- Albert Pinto's missing anger
Opinion · Economy · 15 April 2010
- Development now!
Opinion · Adivasis · 13 April 2010
- The great unmentionable
Opinion · History · 4 April 2010
- Schizophrenia of agricultural policy
Opinion · Biodiversity · GM Crops · 27 March 2010
- Institutional order and disorder
Opinion · Society · 17 March 2010
- The government versus the military
Opinion · National Security · 6 March 2010
- Countdown to better representation of women in media
Opinion · Media · 6 March 2010
- Yet another pro-farmer budget!
Opinion · Agriculture · 4 March 2010
- The knowledge economy and the knowledge society
Opinion · Education · 25 February 2010
- A serpent in paradise
Opinion · Education · Justice System · 14 February 2010
- Educating India
Opinion · Girls' Education · 14 February 2010
- Farm suicides: A 12-year saga
Opinion · Agriculture · 3 February 2010
- The nation as a person
Opinion · Society · 28 January 2010
- Nearly 2 lakh farm suicides since 1997
Opinion · Agriculture · 25 January 2010
- Man with a vision
Opinion · History · 24 January 2010
- Surgical strikes: Missing the mark
Opinion · National Security · 15 January 2010
- Playing the victim
Opinion · Society · 31 December 2009
- Mass media: masses of money?
Opinion · Elections · Media · Maharashtra · 25 December 2009
- It is shameful to misguide people
Opinion · Elections · Media · Maharashtra · 25 December 2009
- Acts of choice
Opinion · Elections · 23 December 2009
- Social banditry
Opinion · Society · 22 December 2009
- Much hullaballoo, little cause
Opinion · National Security · 20 December 2009
- Predictive testing: A Pandora's box
Opinion · Society · 10 December 2009
- Growing without a plan
Opinion · Cities · Chhattisgarh · 8 December 2009
- The "era of Ashok" - a new era for 'news'?
Opinion · Elections · Media · Maharashtra · 6 December 2009
- Our atom state
Opinion · Energy · 6 December 2009
- India's tiger reserves are maternity wards
Opinion · Environment · Wildlife · 3 December 2009
- The Indian mercantilist empire
Opinion · Society · 30 November 2009
- Our view, their view, the world-view
Opinion · National Security · Jammu & Kashmir · 23 November 2009
- The honest leftist
Opinion · Society · Andhra Pradesh · 15 November 2009
- Between a village and a town
Opinion · Cities · Chhattisgarh · 10 November 2009
- Are Indian policy makers listening?
Opinion · Society · 3 November 2009
- 1984
Opinion · Society · 31 October 2009
- The medium, message and money
Opinion · Elections · Media · Maharashtra · 29 October 2009
- A job for an infantryman
Opinion · National Security · 15 October 2009
- The beauty of compromise
Opinion · Society · 10 October 2009
- All fronts and no backs
Opinion · Elections · Maharashtra · 10 October 2009
- The winter of our austerity
Opinion · Elections · 10 October 2009
- A limited 'tribute' to an unlimited legacy
Opinion · Society · 7 October 2009
- Saved by the women
Opinion · Cities · Women · Haryana · 1 October 2009
- Stories of development
Opinion · Society · 30 September 2009
- The Borlaug I knew
Opinion · Food Security · History · 23 September 2009
- Superpower fantasies
Opinion · Society · 13 September 2009
- Maharashtra polls, Act II Scene I
Opinion · Elections · Maharashtra · 7 September 2009
- The nuclear numbers game
Opinion · National Security · 7 September 2009
- Where history and prejudice collide
Opinion · Cities · Uttar Pradesh · 1 September 2009
- The Media and the Flu
Opinion · Health · Media · 30 August 2009
- In praise of conservatism
Opinion · Society · 29 August 2009
- The absent celebrant
Opinion · History · 16 August 2009
- Wanted: A peace movement
Opinion · National Security · Peace · 16 August 2009
- More migrations, new destinations
Opinion · Society · Odisha · 15 August 2009
- Drought of justice, flood of funds
Opinion · Public Funds · 15 August 2009
- Put your money down, boys
Opinion · Society · Odisha · 15 August 2009
- Power dressing
Opinion · Gender and Leadership · 10 August 2009
- Home, not so sweet home
Opinion · Society · Odisha · 1 August 2009
- Turning Tamil swords into Oriya ploughshares
Opinion · Society · Odisha · 1 August 2009
- From awareness campaigns to real change
Opinion · AIDS · Education · 29 July 2009
- Making Kargil serve a purpose
Opinion · National Security · 27 July 2009
- Once bitten, twice not shy
Opinion · Government · Panchayats · Karnataka · 22 July 2009
- The prickliness of our foreign relations
Opinion · Society · 20 July 2009
- Food for all? Not through the NFSA.
Opinion · Food Security · 17 July 2009
- Your identification, please
Opinion · E-Govt · 6 July 2009
- The chancellors' vice
Opinion · Caste · Education · 4 July 2009
- The Age of the aam crorepati
Opinion · Elections · 27 June 2009
- Privatisation of behaviour
Opinion · Cities · 23 June 2009
- Looking at China, missing Pakistan
Opinion · National Security · 20 June 2009
- Getting down to the governance business
Opinion · Society · 18 June 2009
- Price of rice, price of power
Opinion · Elections · Poverty · 14 June 2009
- A law with flaws
Opinion · Gender and Leadership · 14 June 2009
- Questions of policy
Opinion · Government · 12 June 2009
- In the cross fire between security and insurgency
Opinion · Peace · Manipur · 9 June 2009
- Inward lens for incoming government
Opinion · Society · 12 May 2009
- Its own greatest enemy
Opinion · History · 10 May 2009
- Madhubani: The old and the new
Opinion · Cities · Bihar · 7 May 2009
- The charkha and the naturalist
Opinion · Society · 6 May 2009
- Many more Mayawatis
Opinion · Gender and Leadership · 3 May 2009
- Big money seeks common man's blessing
Opinion · Elections · Government · 25 April 2009
- Kerala crisis prescription: unconvincing, no rigour
Opinion · Economy · Kerala · 16 April 2009
- With a past to honour
Opinion · History · 12 April 2009
- Awakening the somnolent state
Opinion · National Security · 11 April 2009
- The dull days of White Gold
Opinion · Agriculture · 8 April 2009
- Darwin in India
Opinion · Society · 4 April 2009
- Disturbed in Manipur
Opinion · Human Rights · Manipur · 23 March 2009
- HDI Oscars: Slumdogs versus millionaires
Opinion · Economy · 19 March 2009
- Searching for Charlie
Opinion · History · 7 March 2009
- The coming fateful decisions
Opinion · Society · 7 March 2009
- New language, old crisis
Opinion · Agriculture · 3 March 2009
- Parastatals and task forces - the new decision-makers
Opinion · Government · Karnataka · 22 February 2009
- The world, according to Tom Friedman
Opinion · Climate · 20 February 2009
- Whose crisis is it, anyway?
Opinion · Economy · 15 February 2009
- Towards positive change
Opinion · Elections · 4 February 2009
- Corporates look for rural gold
Opinion · Society · 31 January 2009
- Mothers and motherhood
Opinion · Women's Health · 29 January 2009
- 2009: A preview of security issues
Opinion · Society · 21 January 2009
- Making visible the invisible
Opinion · Labour Issues · 12 January 2009
- Look inward: the lesson of Mumbai
Opinion · Government · Law and Order · 6 January 2009
- The sensitive sociologist
Opinion · Caste · Culture · 3 January 2009
- Woman of steel
Opinion · Displacement · Jharkhand · 30 December 2008
- Responding to terror
Opinion · Society · 27 December 2008
- Over 16,600 farmer suicides in 2007
Opinion · Agriculture · 21 December 2008
- A stimulus package for farmers?
Opinion · Agriculture · 21 December 2008
- Models of reform
Opinion · Government · 9 December 2008
- An indirect response to terror
Opinion · Society · 7 December 2008
- All asleep on the western seaboard
Opinion · Society · 5 December 2008
- Faceless citizens
Opinion · Livelihoods · 25 November 2008
- Outsourcing food production
Opinion · Agribusiness · Food Security · 24 November 2008
- Who fits the bill?
Opinion · Society · 23 November 2008
- The Jurassic auto and idea park
Opinion · Health · Transport · 21 November 2008
- How deep is the rot?
Opinion · Society · 20 November 2008
- Democracy as vaccine
Opinion · Society · 18 November 2008
- For the people, by the government?
Opinion · Government · 30 October 2008
- Breaking the silence
Opinion · Society · Maharashtra · 27 October 2008
- Military cooperation with the US: A mixed bag
Opinion · Peace · 26 October 2008
- The Hindu Jinnah?
Opinion · Society · 15 October 2008
- The violence of the virtuous
Opinion · Peace · 12 October 2008
- Heed the silent protest
Opinion · Peace · Public Funds · 5 October 2008
- A forgotten Bengali hero
Opinion · Elections · West Bengal · 28 September 2008
- Can there be justice without the state?
Opinion · Peace · 27 September 2008
- In Muslim India, an internal battle
Opinion · Peace · 21 September 2008
- Pause before you eat
Opinion · GM Crops · 19 September 2008
- The new avatar of banks
Opinion · Economy · Karnataka · 31 August 2008
- The trouble with Eden
Opinion · Society · Jammu & Kashmir · 29 August 2008
- Mid-year chakravyuh
Opinion · Peace · 27 August 2008
- Of need and greed
Opinion · Society · 25 August 2008
- Missing: A 'healthy' debate
Opinion · Public Funds · Public Health · 21 August 2008
- Learning loss and the education bureaucracy
Opinion · Education · Karnataka · 20 August 2008
- Niketa's choice
Opinion · Society · 11 August 2008
- Like father, like son
Opinion · Society · 3 August 2008
- Unanswered questions, forgotten middle path
Opinion · Government · 28 July 2008
- Wrong priorities?
Opinion · Sanitation · 27 July 2008
- Decentralising knowledge
Opinion · Society · 26 July 2008
- NREGA: A fine balance
Opinion · Labour Issues · Andhra Pradesh · 13 July 2008
- NREGA hits buses to Mumbai
Opinion · Labour Issues · Andhra Pradesh · 13 July 2008
- Making nuclear sense
Opinion · Peace · 9 July 2008
- Work matters
Opinion · Women · 5 July 2008
- India's coal-to-liquid push short-sighted
Opinion · Economy · Energy · 3 July 2008
- Borderland travails
Opinion · Society · 1 July 2008
- As inequalities rise, the moral commons is vanishing
Opinion · Society · 25 June 2008
- Modi's secession?
Opinion · Government · 18 June 2008
- Diary of the displaced
Opinion · Cities · Displacement · Delhi · 7 June 2008
- Jadcherla 13 draw votes from main parties
Opinion · Elections · Andhra Pradesh · 5 June 2008
- Watching the watchdog
Opinion · Society · 1 June 2008
- They lock on to the NREGA
Opinion · Poverty · Andhra Pradesh · 31 May 2008
- The nation and the nation-state
Opinion · Society · 24 May 2008
- Of loan waivers and tax waivers
Opinion · Agriculture · Public Funds · 20 May 2008
- Connecting to the Northeast
Opinion · Society · 9 May 2008
- Long disenfranchised, and struggling for ST status
Opinion · Adivasis · Society · Assam · 5 May 2008
- What about the other entitlements?
Opinion · Public Funds · 4 May 2008
- The beauty of compromise
Opinion · Peace · 2 May 2008
- Between a rock and a hard place
Opinion · Agriculture · 19 April 2008
- A creeping insularity
Opinion · Education · West Bengal · 16 April 2008
- The beginning of history
Opinion · History · 11 April 2008
- And now the good news
Opinion · Media · 6 April 2008
- Is Vox Populi good enough?
Opinion · Peace · 5 April 2008
- Kerala's development paradox
Opinion · Society · Kerala · 23 March 2008
- Oh! What a lovely waiver
Opinion · Agriculture · 11 March 2008
- The evolution of violence
Opinion · Society · 2 March 2008
- Successful deterrence? Hardly.
Opinion · Peace · 29 February 2008
- The crowded centre
Opinion · Society · 19 February 2008
- Baba Amte: Restless and romantic
Opinion · Human Rights · Maharashtra · 18 February 2008
- The glory days of the Raj?
Opinion · Society · 12 February 2008
- A rosy narrative
Opinion · Society · 12 February 2008
- Invisible women
Opinion · Women · 20 January 2008
- Discrimination for dummies: V 2008
Opinion · Caste · 19 January 2008
- The Dr Watson problem
Opinion · Culture · Education · 10 January 2008
- Internal security agenda for the new year
Opinion · Society · 3 January 2008
- India 2007: High growth, low development
Opinion · Society · 26 December 2007
- Unrecognised heroines
Opinion · Women · 18 December 2007
- Science and swaraj in ideas
Opinion · Culture · History · West Bengal · 13 December 2007
- Selectively virtuous
Opinion · Society · West Bengal · 9 December 2007
- Media and Health: Who will heal who?
Opinion · Society · 7 December 2007
- What is progress?
Opinion · Society · 5 December 2007
- Expansion in Indian nuclear theology
Opinion · Peace · 3 December 2007
- Kabul then, Myanmar now
Opinion · Society · 24 November 2007
- A world without women
Opinion · Women · 22 November 2007
- Farm suicides worse after 2001
Opinion · Society · 14 November 2007
- 1.5 lakh farm suicides in 1997-2005
Opinion · Society · 14 November 2007
- Maharashtra: The graveyard of farmers
Opinion · Society · 14 November 2007
- One farmer's suicide every 30 minutes
Opinion · Society · 14 November 2007
- Delhi's Tibetan glitch
Opinion · Peace · 7 November 2007
- Indexing inhumanity, Indian style
Opinion · Food Security · 2 November 2007
- The 'invisible' half
Opinion · Food Security · Women · 30 October 2007
- Is the media watching poverty enough?
Opinion · Poverty · The Press · 29 October 2007
- Unacceptable underside of 'deterrence by punishment'
Opinion · Society · 15 October 2007
- 'Incredible India' right here at home
Opinion · Society · 13 October 2007
- Attitudes to sex need healthy injection of science
Opinion · Health · Science and Technology · 12 October 2007
- Manufacturing consent through selective knowledge
Opinion · Society · 10 October 2007
- Is this sports, or false patriotism?
Opinion · Media · 3 October 2007
- Protection at home, preaching abroad
Opinion · Agribusiness · 25 September 2007
- Concern over content and conduct
Opinion · Media · 22 September 2007
- The Nagaland model for Kashmir
Opinion · Society · 20 September 2007
- Nine decades of non-violence
Opinion · Society · 16 September 2007
- Playing politics with floods
Opinion · Government · Bihar · 13 September 2007
- Talking about harassment
Opinion · Gender Violence · 10 September 2007
- Fighting eve-teasing: rights and remedy
Opinion · Women · West Bengal · 7 September 2007
- All legislation and no conservation
Opinion · Environment · Environmental Regulation · 31 August 2007
- Whose media are they anyway?
Opinion · Society · 20 August 2007
- The last battle of Laxmi Panda
Opinion · Society · 18 August 2007
- GEAC's poor record of regulation
Opinion · Agriculture · GM Crops · 16 August 2007
- Public missing in Broadcast Bill debate
Opinion · Media · 15 August 2007
- Be safe, don't exist
Opinion · Gender Violence · Delhi · 4 August 2007
- India's investment opportunities in sustainable business
Opinion · Economy · 30 July 2007
- Vidarbha's one-litre-per-cow package
Opinion · Society · 27 July 2007
- Will open defecation end by 2012?
Opinion · Health · Public Funds · 26 July 2007
- Young, male and deadly
Opinion · Society · 22 July 2007
- Why Pooja got 'mad'
Opinion · Dowry · 19 July 2007
- Weaving a life in Anantapur
Opinion · Society · Andhra Pradesh · 14 July 2007
- Why Tagore?
Opinion · Society · 8 July 2007
- Better traffic ahead
Opinion · Transport · 5 July 2007
- Moving beyond symbols
Opinion · Gender and Leadership · Women's Representation · 1 July 2007
- Bare right field
Opinion · Society · 22 June 2007
- Unwilling parents, unwary orphans
Opinion · Society · 22 June 2007
- State has no religion
Opinion · Justice System · Society · 20 June 2007
- Weeding out wheat
Opinion · Agriculture Policy · Trade · 19 June 2007
- Small state, big stakes
Opinion · Society · 18 June 2007
- CEOs and the wealth of notions
Opinion · Society · 17 June 2007
- In Yavatmal, life goes on
Opinion · Society · 13 June 2007
- Farmer's diet worse than a convict's
Opinion · Society · 29 May 2007
- A certain ruthlessness
Opinion · Society · 29 May 2007
- No place for single women
Opinion · Poverty · Women · Andhra Pradesh · 28 May 2007
- Farming: It's what they do
Opinion · Society · 24 May 2007
- The willful breaking of Narmada promises
Opinion · Government · Public Funds · Gujarat · 22 May 2007
- Suicides are about the living, not the dead
Opinion · Society · 21 May 2007
- Attacking real democracy
Opinion · Society · 16 May 2007
- Patriot, not chauvinist
Opinion · Society · 12 May 2007
- Jailhouse talk a fate worse than debt
Opinion · Society · Andhra Pradesh · 5 May 2007
- Nandigram, an atrocity on dalits
Opinion · Caste · Human Rights · West Bengal · 5 May 2007
- Contesting the language of development
Opinion · Society · 30 April 2007
- Growing credibility gap
Opinion · Trade · 23 April 2007
- 'Gendered' health
Opinion · Women · 22 April 2007
- A mortal blow to Panchayat Raj
Opinion · Government · Panchayats · Karnataka · 21 April 2007
- Are judges over-reaching?
Opinion · Society · 19 April 2007
- Whose budget is it anyway?
Opinion · Media · 12 April 2007
- And now for a commercial break
Opinion · Society · 11 April 2007
- And meanwhile in Vidarbha
Opinion · Society · 10 April 2007
- Sex education and survival tools
Opinion · Culture · Education · 9 April 2007
- Lessons from the cotton debacle
Opinion · Society · 8 April 2007
- This summer, at a border near you
Opinion · Peace · 29 March 2007
- What's 'inclusive' about the Budget?
Opinion · Public Funds · 28 March 2007
- Think of the mother
Opinion · Gender Violence · 18 March 2007
- Holding the centre
Opinion · History · 17 March 2007
- Pronounced guilty
Opinion · History · 17 March 2007
- Under pressure, India makes U-turn
Opinion · Trade · 15 March 2007
- Growth ideology of the cancer cell
Opinion · Society · 11 March 2007
- Media barons and press freedoms
Opinion · Media · The Press · Andhra Pradesh · 7 March 2007
- The great garbage rush
Opinion · Cities · Housing · 27 February 2007
- The other revolution of 1857
Opinion · Education · 18 February 2007
- Big box retail will boost poverty
Opinion · Poverty · 16 February 2007
- SEZs: Lessons from China
Opinion · Trade · 9 February 2007
- Farce follows disaster
Opinion · Relief · 8 February 2007
- What's that on your plate?
Opinion · GM Crops · 2 February 2007
- One-step, two-step, write
Opinion · Art · 31 January 2007
- When even Pax Romana seems gentler
Opinion · Society · 30 January 2007
- Striking a note of dissent
Opinion · Society · Maharashtra · 28 January 2007
- And all the world's a stage
Opinion · Society · 27 January 2007
- Information or technology?
Opinion · Society · 24 January 2007
- A forest road less travelled
Opinion · Society · 23 January 2007
- Feeling left out
Opinion · Society · 23 January 2007
- Elite activism: can't vote, can vet
Opinion · Elections · 14 January 2007
- A storehouse of untapped potential
Opinion · Economy · Livelihoods · 8 January 2007
- Keeping fingers crossed
Opinion · Gender Violence · 7 January 2007
- The Indian Army: crisis within
Opinion · Peace · 3 January 2007
- Exploring the new expressways
Opinion · Society · Maharashtra · 30 December 2006
- The fear of democracy
Opinion · Caste · 25 December 2006
- Move to amend tribal land law dangerous
Opinion · Adivasis · Laws · Odisha · 21 December 2006
- The new Maharajas
Opinion · Society · 16 December 2006
- Chhatisgarh's ray of hope
Opinion · Women · Chhattisgarh · 15 December 2006
- No sugar coated pills for cotton farmers
Opinion · Society · 13 December 2006
- Sources, two. Understanding, nil.
Opinion · Caste · 30 November 2006
- Shangri-La and sub-Saharan Africa
Opinion · Society · 28 November 2006
- A fading cotton bumper crop
Opinion · Society · 25 November 2006
- Till the cows come home
Opinion · Society · 23 November 2006
- It's official: distress up, suicides apalling
Opinion · Society · 22 November 2006
- Community radio gets its day
Opinion · Radio · 18 November 2006
- Will the Public Health Foundation be meaningful?
Opinion · Health · Public Health · 17 November 2006
- Reviving Agriculture
Opinion · Agriculture Policy · 15 November 2006
- Behind closed doors
Opinion · Gender Violence · 8 November 2006
- Missing links - II
Opinion · Child labour · 22 October 2006
- Missing links
Opinion · Child labour · 21 October 2006
- A suggestion for Munnabhai
Opinion · Culture · Women · 17 October 2006
- A gigantic investment deficit
Opinion · Cities · 14 October 2006
- Has the Bt cotton bubble burst?
Opinion · GM Crops · 7 October 2006
- Burning biomass is not green - II
Opinion · Cities · Environment · 4 October 2006
- The memory of a memorial
Opinion · Society · Tamil Nadu · 26 September 2006
- Forced departures
Opinion · Labour Issues · Women · 18 September 2006
- Lessons from recent wars
Opinion · Society · 15 September 2006
- Darjeeling tea's lessons for handlooms
Opinion · Economy · Livelihoods · 14 September 2006
- The 'Free trade' explosion
Opinion · Economy · Trade · 13 September 2006
- Three 9/11s, choose your own
Opinion · Society · 11 September 2006
- What the heart does not feel, ...
Opinion · Society · 10 September 2006
- IMF is still the rich world's viceroy
Opinion · Society · 6 September 2006
- A withering crisis
Opinion · Society · Maharashtra · 4 September 2006
- Babies in the well
Opinion · Gender Violence · Punjab · 3 September 2006
- A final note on credit
Opinion · Society · Maharashtra · 27 August 2006
- The media, war and peace
Opinion · Peace · 21 August 2006
- Say no to the new iron curtains
Opinion · Laws · Right To Info · 17 August 2006
- Rich daddy, poor daddy
Opinion · Agriculture Policy · Maharashtra · 14 August 2006
- "Give us a price, not a package"
Opinion · Society · Maharashtra · 9 August 2006
- Acquiring offices for profits
Opinion · Government · Laws · 5 August 2006
- Ministry of Corporate Environment?
Opinion · Environment · Environmental Regulation · 4 August 2006
- Rise of the moneylender
Opinion · Society · Maharashtra · 3 August 2006
- Learning from Mumbai
Opinion · Society · Maharashtra · 2 August 2006
- The worst act
Opinion · Peace · 31 July 2006
- Sound and fury over the Broadcast Bill
Opinion · Laws · Media · 28 July 2006
- Changing sex roles in Indian advertisements
Opinion · Gender and Media · Media · 19 July 2006
- Politics of packages, packaging of politics
Opinion · Society · Maharashtra · 16 July 2006
- Death of a 10-year-old
Opinion · Children · Human Rights · 11 July 2006
- Grand manoeuvre, yes, but to what end?
Opinion · Peace · 6 July 2006
- How Mumbai came to discover Vidarbha
Opinion · Society · Maharashtra · 30 June 2006
- Slowing down the suicides
Opinion · Society · Maharashtra · 15 June 2006
- From plants to plastics
Opinion · Environment · Waste · 12 June 2006
- Whose Gujarat?
Opinion · Society · Gujarat · 7 June 2006
- The rising import of 'suicides'
Opinion · Agriculture Policy · 3 June 2006
- Kashmir: Another view
Opinion · Gender and Media · Jammu & Kashmir · 31 May 2006
- Waiting for 'anna' in Vidarbha
Opinion · Society · Maharashtra · 29 May 2006
- Long distance call
Opinion · Society · Maharashtra · 29 May 2006
- Reservations and the 'politics of illusion'
Opinion · Caste · Society · 24 May 2006
- Three weddings and a funeral
Opinion · Society · Maharashtra · 23 May 2006
- A managed media
Opinion · Society · 20 May 2006
- When the media are silent
Opinion · Society · Manipur · 16 May 2006
- Thirst for profit
Opinion · Water · 14 May 2006
- How things change in government
Opinion · Government · 12 May 2006
- Importing a farming crisis
Opinion · Agribusiness · 11 May 2006
- Much research, but no decisive action
Opinion · Society · Maharashtra · 8 May 2006
- Behind the lessening of true potential
Opinion · Gender and Media · Women · 5 May 2006
- Classy cast of mind
Opinion · Caste · 2 May 2006
- Rape and the media
Opinion · Gender Violence · Maharashtra · 26 April 2006
- Will live ballots revive a dying economy?
Opinion · Society · Kerala · 25 April 2006
- A convenient collusion
Opinion · Society · 18 April 2006
- Politicisation and the Indian military
Opinion · Peace · 17 April 2006
- Nukes in favour, crops downgraded
Opinion · Agribusiness · GM Crops · 8 April 2006
- The speak-out sisters on the Net
Opinion · Culture · Gender Violence · 5 April 2006
- India Shining meets the Great Depression
Opinion · Media · 2 April 2006
- Privatisation, come hell or high water
Opinion · Society · 22 March 2006
- Why dowry will not die
Opinion · Dowry · 19 March 2006
- Look to helpline, land in jail
Opinion · Society · 18 March 2006
- A thin Indian line
Opinion · Poverty · 17 March 2006
- Girls without power
Opinion · Children · Curricula · 8 March 2006
- Naturally allied
Opinion · Society · 5 March 2006
- GDP planning: number crunching won't do
Opinion · Economy · Labour Issues · 4 March 2006
- Muslim headcount: A useful controversy
Opinion · Peace · 1 March 2006
- Missing in action
Opinion · Gender and Media · 27 February 2006
- 'Forced privatisation' of cotton
Opinion · Society · Maharashtra · 25 February 2006
- A scenario of post-mortems 24x7
Opinion · Society · Maharashtra · 25 February 2006
- Creative solutions, sarkari-style
Opinion · Society · Maharashtra · 25 February 2006
- Can I have my answer papers, please?
Opinion · Right To Info · 23 February 2006
- Educating Mr. Modi
Opinion · Women · Gujarat · 11 February 2006
- ASER and beyond
Opinion · Education · 3 February 2006
- Police reforms: creative dialogue needed
Opinion · Government · Law and Order · 1 February 2006
- Covering the Republic of Hunger
Opinion · Food Security · Media · 30 January 2006
- An autonomous NREG Agency needed
Opinion · Labour Issues · 29 January 2006
- Friday at the court
Opinion · Human Rights · Justice System · 20 January 2006
- Maharaja's New Year gift
Opinion · Society · 18 January 2006
- The health of nations
Opinion · Public Health · 11 January 2006
- To serve and protect
Opinion · Government · Law and Order · 10 January 2006
- The swelling 'register of deaths'
Opinion · Society · Maharashtra · 3 January 2006
- Security agenda: 2006 and beyond
Opinion · Peace · 30 December 2005
- Between sting and scam
Opinion · Government · Public Funds · 29 December 2005
- Between sting and scam
Opinion · Government · Public Funds · 29 December 2005
- Much ado about nothing
Opinion · Agribusiness · 27 December 2005
- Your hands, so warm
Opinion · Human Rights · 26 December 2005
- A divided city
Opinion · Society · Karnataka · 25 December 2005
- CAG audits of PSUs must stay
Opinion · Government · Media · 19 December 2005
- Able but unwilling?
Opinion · Disability · 18 December 2005
- Stop the violence
Opinion · Society · 15 December 2005
- Cry, the beloved countryside
Opinion · Society · Maharashtra · 14 December 2005
- Women speak out
Opinion · Women · 28 November 2005
- From saree weaver to leader
Opinion · Society · Uttar Pradesh · 26 November 2005
- Nobody touches the Act
Opinion · Housing · Maharashtra · 24 November 2005
- Falling farm incomes, growing inequities
Opinion · Society · 22 November 2005
- Ecology for the people
Opinion · Adivasis · Forests · 14 November 2005
- Compassion at the top
Opinion · Society · 12 November 2005
- Mindful markets
Opinion · Economy · 10 November 2005
- Theatre of the absurd
Opinion · Agribusiness · 6 November 2005
- Far from labouring the point
Opinion · Labour Issues · 5 November 2005
- Vidharbha awaits a deadly harvest
Opinion · Society · Maharashtra · 31 October 2005
- Shamrao Khatale breaks his appointment
Opinion · Society · Maharashtra · 31 October 2005
- Confusing water rights with quotas
Opinion · Water · 27 October 2005
- Good girls don't drink
Opinion · Women · 21 October 2005
- Unleashed from the bottle
Opinion · Right To Info · 18 October 2005
- All down saar
Opinion · Society · Tamil Nadu · 17 October 2005
- The great Indian laughter challenge
Opinion · Society · 16 October 2005
- Of nukes and counter-nukes
Opinion · Society · 14 October 2005
- The politics of farm technologies
Opinion · Agriculture Policy · 9 October 2005
- Viewing health as an inalienable right
Opinion · Public Health · 7 October 2005
- Making it to page one
Opinion · Media · The Press · 3 October 2005
- Covering the silent revolution
Opinion · Society · The Press · 1 October 2005
- Why urban AP's message is important
Opinion · Society · 29 September 2005
- The riots and wrongs of caste
Opinion · Caste · Maharashtra · 29 September 2005
- Mortgages are out, land grab is in
Opinion · Society · Maharashtra · 29 September 2005
- Chor Bt aur Bt chor
Opinion · GM Crops · Maharashtra · 29 September 2005
- Rice in a private grip
Opinion · GM Crops · 21 September 2005
- Of chit funds and loan lotteries
Opinion · Society · Maharashtra · 18 September 2005
- The farmer and his festival lights
Opinion · Society · Maharashtra · 18 September 2005
- Savita's choice
Opinion · Human Rights · Rajasthan · 17 September 2005
- Forest fights, Indian style
Opinion · Adivasis · Environment · 16 September 2005
- Not that lucky
Opinion · Society · Tamil Nadu · 15 September 2005
- Ballia shining!
Opinion · Society · Uttar Pradesh · 14 September 2005
- Cutting through the urban jungle
Opinion · The Press · Karnataka · 12 September 2005
- Parliament - still a man's world
Opinion · Society · 9 September 2005
- A much larger house on fire
Opinion · Caste · 6 September 2005
- Second Strike and false security
Opinion · Peace · 31 August 2005
- Counting people, discounting their worth
Opinion · Society · 25 August 2005
- The Raj and the famines of good governance
Opinion · History · 20 August 2005
- Overflowing with the official view
Opinion · Media · 18 August 2005
- The class war in Gurgaon
Opinion · Labour Issues · 13 August 2005
- It says about a city
Opinion · Cities · Maharashtra · 12 August 2005
- Where have all the children gone?
Opinion · Children · The Press · 8 August 2005
- Who will make hunger history?
Opinion · Society · 6 August 2005
- Good practice, bad theory
Opinion · History · 28 July 2005
- Talking across the divide
Opinion · Peace · 19 July 2005
- 'Reality' rape
Opinion · Gender Violence · 10 July 2005
- Layers of history
Opinion · History · 2 July 2005
- Health as someone else's wealth
Opinion · Society · Maharashtra · 1 July 2005
- Save groundwater or ground democracy?
Opinion · Water · 1 July 2005
- Advertising mirages to mask reality
Opinion · Environment · Water · Gujarat · 30 June 2005
- As you sow, so shall you weep
Opinion · Society · Maharashtra · 30 June 2005
- Conflict of approaches
Opinion · Society · 29 June 2005
- No rain, but 'snow' and waterparks
Opinion · Society · Maharashtra · 28 June 2005
- Suicides: The price of power?
Opinion · Society · Maharashtra · 28 June 2005
- Russian roulette in Vidharbha
Opinion · Society · Maharashtra · 28 June 2005
- Whose suicide is it, anyway?
Opinion · Society · Maharashtra · 25 June 2005
- BHEL: The turtle and the hare-brained
Opinion · Public Funds · 21 June 2005
- Blaming women
Opinion · AIDS · Women's Health · 18 June 2005
- Last refuge of the victim
Opinion · Society · Jammu & Kashmir · 17 June 2005
- Naidu, but with another name!
Opinion · Society · Andhra Pradesh · 6 June 2005
- Six out of ten?
Opinion · Society · 31 May 2005
- Political courage, and the next step
Opinion · Society · 29 May 2005
- More teeth in new RTI legislation
Opinion · Laws · Right To Info · 26 May 2005
- Political expediency in journalism
Opinion · Media · 20 May 2005
- Chutney. That's all.
Opinion · Society · Jammu & Kashmir · 12 May 2005
- Bhakra dam, Supreme Court, questions
Opinion · Laws · 9 May 2005
- Water: How the deal was done
Opinion · Society · Maharashtra · 8 May 2005
- Maharashtra's coming water wars
Opinion · Society · Maharashtra · 8 May 2005
- The bank and the big bang
Opinion · Society · Maharashtra · 8 May 2005
- 'Not the litmus test for patriotism'
Opinion · Society · 5 May 2005
- Little space for grassroots innovations
Opinion · Society · 3 May 2005
- Winds of change
Opinion · Society · 1 May 2005
- Moral police not moral policing
Opinion · Society · Maharashtra · 30 April 2005
- Latest judgment proves it all
Opinion · Displacement · 28 April 2005
- Tobacco, naphthalene and land records
Opinion · Society · 24 April 2005
- Dandi: Crowds say something too
Opinion · Society · 20 April 2005
- Gendered tsunami
Opinion · Relief · Women · 12 April 2005
- Disaster management: Putting people first
Opinion · Relief · 6 April 2005
- Stung by the West
Opinion · Society · 5 April 2005
- I'm with Wolfowitz
Opinion · Society · 5 April 2005
- The end of an era
Opinion · Society · 4 April 2005
- Hold economists accountable too
Opinion · Agribusiness · 4 April 2005
- Public discourse on public health
Opinion · Media · 3 April 2005
- Inspiration from Pakistan
Opinion · Society · 24 March 2005
- An illusory battleground
Opinion · Peace · 22 March 2005
- Nice painting, poor canvas
Opinion · Public Funds · 19 March 2005
- Federalism, citizenship and decentralisation
Opinion · Society · 16 March 2005
- Remembering Dandi
Opinion · Society · 12 March 2005
- Where science falters
Opinion · Society · 10 March 2005
- But don't be a zero
Opinion · Society · 9 March 2005
- New paths for the women's movement
Opinion · Women · 8 March 2005
- No pesticides, no Bt cotton, no pests!
Opinion · GM Crops · Andhra Pradesh · 5 March 2005
- Media with a message
Opinion · Media · Andhra Pradesh · 2 March 2005
- Weddings on hold as prices crash
Opinion · Society · Kerala · 28 February 2005
- A credible low-income housing policy
Opinion · Cities · 24 February 2005
- Are we feeling global yet?
Opinion · Society · 23 February 2005
- Sania's sisters
Opinion · Women · 22 February 2005
- Forget Shanghai, remember Mumbai
Opinion · Cities · Maharashtra · 22 February 2005
- Lessons in urbanisation
Opinion · Cities · 20 February 2005
- Citizen voices, policy choices
Opinion · Society · 19 February 2005
- Spice of life carries whiff of death
Opinion · Society · Kerala · 13 February 2005
- Cut-off by the date
Opinion · Housing · Maharashtra · 11 February 2005
- Food safety bill may hurt hawkers
Opinion · Consumers · Laws · 10 February 2005
- The unbearable lightness of seeing
Opinion · Housing · 10 February 2005
- Coffee sails globally, sinks locally
Opinion · Society · Kerala · 7 February 2005
- Not that simple
Opinion · Society · 6 February 2005
- Gender, media and tsunamis
Opinion · Media · 2 February 2005
- Ahluwalia echoes World Bank's line
Opinion · Agriculture Policy · 31 January 2005
- Commerce and crisis hit students
Opinion · Society · Kerala · 31 January 2005
- Mumbai's tragedy
Opinion · Cities · 24 January 2005
- Once upon a Sankranti
Opinion · Water · Bihar · 19 January 2005
- The shape of common sense
Opinion · Society · Tamil Nadu · 15 January 2005
- Trust, but verify
Opinion · Society · 13 January 2005
- Invisible sportswomen
Opinion · Women · 11 January 2005
- Tsunami, mangroves and market economy
Opinion · Forests · 11 January 2005
- Wayanad: Arrack as distress trade
Opinion · Society · Kerala · 10 January 2005
- Can women ever be safe?
Opinion · Gender Violence · 3 January 2005
- When violence is not news
Opinion · Gender Violence · Media · 10 December 2004
- Death knell for low cost medicines
Opinion · Economy · Health · 1 December 2004
- Crisis drives the bus to Kutta
Opinion · Society · Kerala · 1 December 2004
- Classes everywhere, not a stop to think
Opinion · Society · Maharashtra · 1 December 2004
- So near to God, so far from Heaven
Opinion · Society · Kerala · 1 December 2004
- Un-shining India
Opinion · Adivasis · Odisha · 1 December 2004
- Fewer jobs, more buses in Wayanad
Opinion · Society · Kerala · 1 December 2004
- Hail to the new chief
Opinion · Peace · 1 December 2004
- The lucky rag picker
Opinion · Population · 1 December 2004
- Hope dies slowly in Wayanad
Opinion · Society · Kerala · 1 December 2004
- The cross and the crisis
Opinion · Society · Kerala · 1 December 2004
- The ABC's of fighting AIDS
Opinion · AIDS · Health · 1 November 2004
- Substance, not mere structure
Opinion · Society · 1 November 2004
- Free to express, not intrude
Opinion · Media · Kerala · 1 November 2004
- Subsidy to nowhere
Opinion · Society · Maharashtra · 1 November 2004
- Why women tolerate
Opinion · Gender Violence · 1 November 2004
- What happened in Vidarbha
Opinion · Society · Maharashtra · 1 October 2004
- Citizen Lakshmi
Opinion · Society · 1 October 2004
- Entitled to subsidies!
Opinion · Agribusiness · 1 October 2004
- Radio policy: untying the knots
Opinion · Radio · 1 October 2004
- Believers in free air
Opinion · Society · 1 October 2004
- Freeing our heroes
Opinion · Society · 1 October 2004
- Gudiya's choice
Opinion · Women · 1 October 2004
- Why India survives
Opinion · Society · 1 October 2004
- Your quake, my insecurity
Opinion · Society · 1 October 2004
- Maharashtra: The last lap
Opinion · Society · Maharashtra · 1 October 2004
- Draft RTI law needs sharpening
Opinion · Right To Info · 1 October 2004
- More than the letter of the law
Opinion · Gender Violence · Women · 1 October 2004
- Preparing for the wrong war
Opinion · Peace · 1 October 2004
- Urban residents: second-class citizens
Opinion · Society · 1 September 2004
- Special powers, mixed results
Opinion · Peace · Manipur · 1 September 2004
- Alang: give us a break
Opinion · Society · Gujarat · 1 September 2004
- Entering the environment
Opinion · Environment · 1 September 2004
- Renew lapsed farmers' insurance policies
Opinion · Society · Andhra Pradesh · 1 September 2004
- Renew lapsed farmers' insurance policies
Opinion · Society · 1 September 2004
- Andhra farmers lose crores in insurance
Opinion · Society · Andhra Pradesh · 1 September 2004
- Give the environment its due
Opinion · Environment · 1 September 2004
- Lessons? What lessons?
Opinion · Society · 1 August 2004
- Tax India, fail Bharat
Opinion · Society · 1 August 2004
- Right-to-information or disclosure?
Opinion · Government · 1 August 2004
- Weakening the enviro-clearance process
Opinion · Environment · 1 August 2004
- Against the grain
Opinion · Agriculture · 1 August 2004
- Harvesting flood relief
Opinion · Society · Bihar · 1 August 2004
- Things could be different
Opinion · Society · 1 August 2004
- Jobs drought preceded farm crisis
Opinion · Society · Andhra Pradesh · 1 August 2004
- Instant justice
Opinion · Women · 1 August 2004
- Obscuring reality
Opinion · Society · 1 August 2004
- Faulty frame, savage reality
Opinion · Agribusiness · 1 August 2004
- The after-death industry
Opinion · Society · Andhra Pradesh · 1 August 2004
- The pressure for accountability
Opinion · Society · Karnataka · 1 August 2004
- One step forward, two steps back
Opinion · Society · Karnataka · 1 August 2004
- The sociology of suicide
Opinion · Society · 1 August 2004
- How the better half dies
Opinion · Society · Andhra Pradesh · 1 August 2004
- How the better half dies - II
Opinion · Society · Andhra Pradesh · 1 August 2004
- Anatomy of a health disaster
Opinion · Society · Andhra Pradesh · 1 July 2004
- Chandrababu: Image and reality
Opinion · Society · Andhra Pradesh · 1 July 2004
- The policy has no clothes
Opinion · Agriculture Policy · 1 July 2004
- Dreaming of water, drowning in debt
Opinion · Society · Andhra Pradesh · 1 July 2004
- Unshackle FM radio
Opinion · Media · 1 July 2004
- Don't moan, fight back
Opinion · Society · 1 July 2004
- What happens to girls?
Opinion · Society · 1 July 2004
- Micro-credit, maxi risk
Opinion · Society · Andhra Pradesh · 1 July 2004
- New aspirations
Opinion · Girls' Education · 1 July 2004
- Little panchayat, percentage raj
Opinion · Society · Andhra Pradesh · 1 July 2004
- The questions, they will not die
Opinion · Society · 1 July 2004
- Second generation reforms: delivery
Opinion · Government · Poverty · 1 July 2004
- Illiteracy begins at home
Opinion · Education · Delhi · 1 July 2004
- Seeds of suicide - II
Opinion · Society · Andhra Pradesh · 1 July 2004
- Seeds of suicide - I
Opinion · Society · Andhra Pradesh · 1 July 2004
- Enough of inter-basin politics
Opinion · Water · 1 July 2004
- Death of a carpenter
Opinion · Society · Andhra Pradesh · 1 June 2004
- When farmers die
Opinion · Society · Andhra Pradesh · 1 June 2004
- Meet you at the library
Opinion · Society · 1 June 2004
- Environment and the new Government
Opinion · Environment · Government · 1 June 2004
- A new security agenda
Opinion · Society · 1 June 2004
- Appropriating Nehru
Opinion · Society · 1 June 2004
- Can science be women-friendly?
Opinion · Science and Technology · Women · 1 June 2004
- Sinking borewells, rising debt
Opinion · Society · Andhra Pradesh · 1 June 2004
- Sense and nonsense
Opinion · Women · 1 June 2004
- Andhra's electoral earthquake
Opinion · Government · 1 May 2004
- Entente with the east
Opinion · Society · 1 May 2004
- The calculus of 'Cold start'
Opinion · Society · 1 May 2004
- Mass media versus mass reality
Opinion · Elections · 1 May 2004
- Pick your favourite millionaire
Opinion · Elections · 1 May 2004
- Election Diary: Srinagar, April 2004
Opinion · Society · Jammu & Kashmir · 1 May 2004
- Not so stunning a verdict
Opinion · Elections · 1 May 2004
- Peace: more important than Cricket?
Opinion · Peace · 1 April 2004
- GM food and hunger
Opinion · Society · 1 April 2004
- India becoming a GM-trashbin?
Opinion · GM Crops · 1 April 2004
- The millions who cannot vote
Opinion · Elections · 1 April 2004
- Perception isn't reality
Opinion · Society · 1 April 2004
- Bridging the banking divide
Opinion · Economy · 1 April 2004
- Time to reflect and celebrate
Opinion · Women · 1 March 2004
- Progress by any other measure
Opinion · Economy · 1 March 2004
- Storm in the vale
Opinion · Society · Jammu & Kashmir · 1 March 2004
- Organic : to combat pesticide residues
Opinion · Agriculture · Agriculture Policy · 1 March 2004
- Despising politicians is dangerous
Opinion · Government · 1 March 2004
- Rural poor to pay for urban elite
Opinion · Trade · 1 March 2004
- The feel good factory
Opinion · Society · 1 March 2004
- Beyond violence and silence
Opinion · Gender Violence · 1 March 2004
- Turning farmers into brokers
Opinion · Agriculture Policy · 1 February 2004
- The Tower of Gabble
Opinion · Society · 1 February 2004
- Towards a grey revolution?
Opinion · Agriculture Policy · 1 February 2004
- The rise of India and WSF
Opinion · Economy · 1 February 2004
- Infotech and creating resources
Opinion · Government · 1 February 2004
- Bringing laws on course
Opinion · Law and Order · 1 February 2004
- A question of honour
Opinion · Society · 1 February 2004
- I'm the traitor
Opinion · Society · 1 February 2004
- Rice is now Oryza syngenta
Opinion · Agriculture · GM Crops · 1 February 2004
- India Shining?
Opinion · Society · 1 February 2004
- Globalisation, values and democracy
Opinion · Society · 1 February 2004
- Another world
Opinion · Society · 1 January 2004
- Bhoodan betrayal in Bihar
Opinion · Poverty · Bihar · 1 January 2004
- Chief of Defense : Implications
Opinion · Society · 1 January 2004
- Give our children a chance
Opinion · Children · 1 January 2004
- Remember this?
Opinion · Society · 1 January 2004
- Economic rights as human rights
Opinion · Human Rights · 1 January 2004
- Leadership by non-believers
Opinion · Economy · 1 January 2004
- Nothing much to feel good about
Opinion · Society · 1 January 2004
- This irony beacons hope
Opinion · Women · 1 January 2004
- Government : simpler and cost-effective
Opinion · Cities · Government · 1 January 2004
- Not born to rule
Opinion · Gender Violence · 1 December 2003
- Hunger amidst plenty
Opinion · Poverty · 1 December 2003
- Busy exploiting hunger
Opinion · GM Crops · 1 December 2003
- Not yet history
Opinion · Society · 1 December 2003
- Rescuing the police force
Opinion · Government · 1 December 2003
- Plight of the vulnerable
Opinion · Media · 1 December 2003
- In search of the blooms
Opinion · Society · 1 December 2003
- New federal roadmaps
Opinion · Government · 1 December 2003
- Road to the top
Opinion · Society · 1 December 2003
- Something is changing
Opinion · Women · Maharashtra · 1 November 2003
- Charity in the name of science
Opinion · Agriculture · Trade · 1 November 2003
- Flogging a dead horse
Opinion · Agriculture · 1 November 2003
- A curious bond
Opinion · Society · Maharashtra · 1 November 2003
- The base of the pyramid
Opinion · Cities · 1 November 2003
- No run outs please, we're Indian
Opinion · Society · 1 November 2003
- A national confidence syndrome
Opinion · Society · 1 November 2003
- No GM please, we are British
Opinion · GM Crops · 1 October 2003
- Hundred years of battle
Opinion · Women · Women's Representation · 1 October 2003
- Living in truth : hope in Koinpur
Opinion · Adivasis · Odisha · 1 October 2003
- At home, at work
Opinion · Human Rights · Livelihoods · 1 October 2003
- Missing the security target
Opinion · Society · 1 October 2003
- Rigged results, failed promises
Opinion · GM Crops · 1 October 2003
- Beyond the cola wars
Opinion · Water · 1 September 2003
- In the name of servitude
Opinion · Human Rights · Livelihoods · Maharashtra · 1 September 2003
- Lies in the name of 'security'
Opinion · Peace · 1 September 2003
- Investigative journalism : Not dead
Opinion · Media · 1 September 2003
- Images that promote fear
Opinion · Media · Peace · 1 September 2003
- The great trade robbery
Opinion · Agriculture · Trade · 1 September 2003
- River links and judicial chinks
Opinion · Society · 1 September 2003
- WTO: End of the road?
Opinion · Agriculture · Trade · 1 September 2003
- Disquiet before Cancun
Opinion · Economy · Trade · 1 August 2003
- Can local democracy be enforced?
Opinion · Cities · 1 August 2003
- Grounded at fifty
Opinion · Women · 1 August 2003
- Man and cow - a new equality of species
Opinion · Society · 1 August 2003
- Must remain 'unfinished
Opinion · Peace · 1 August 2003
- Are people a problem?
Opinion · Women's Health · 1 August 2003
- The matter of relief
Opinion · Society · Gujarat · 1 August 2003
- Warning: Monopoly Media
Opinion · Media · Public Health · 1 August 2003
- Abandoning agriculture
Opinion · Agriculture · Trade · 1 July 2003
- It Flickers Again
Opinion · Peace · Gujarat · 1 July 2003
- Drought in the driver's seat
Opinion · Society · Andhra Pradesh · 1 July 2003
- My fair lady
Opinion · Society · Maharashtra · 1 July 2003
- How can I help you?
Opinion · Disability · Health · 1 July 2003
- Reorienting research priorities
Opinion · Agriculture Policy · 1 July 2003
- Must boys tease girls?
Opinion · Women · 1 July 2003
- Chowkidar to the Empire?
Opinion · Society · 1 July 2003
- Questions in search of answers
Opinion · Society · 1 July 2003
- Better, not just different
Opinion · Government · 1 July 2003
- The bus to Mumbai
Opinion · Society · Andhra Pradesh · 1 June 2003
- The wrong route out?
Opinion · Society · Andhra Pradesh · 1 June 2003
- Hitting dowry for a six
Opinion · Dowry · Women · 1 June 2003
- Understanding 'encroachment'
Opinion · Adivasis · Forests · 1 June 2003
- From Pomato to Protato
Opinion · Agriculture · GM Crops · 1 June 2003
- Hi-tech, low nutrition
Opinion · Society · Andhra Pradesh · 1 June 2003
- A gruel-ing season
Opinion · Society · Andhra Pradesh · 1 June 2003
- No bill, no will
Opinion · Women's Representation · 1 June 2003
- The river linkages payoff
Opinion · Society · 1 June 2003
- Strengthening communities - A biz model
Opinion · Cities · Government · 1 June 2003
- PM Peace Initiative : Much Ado?
Opinion · Peace · Jammu & Kashmir · 1 June 2003
- Lessons from Baghdad
Opinion · Society · Jammu & Kashmir · 1 May 2003
- History as politics
Opinion · Society · 1 May 2003
- Legislature and Judiciary: The balance
Opinion · Laws · 1 May 2003
- Who defines obscenity?
Opinion · Society · 1 May 2003
- Pests, Pesticides and Modern Science
Opinion · Agriculture · Tamil Nadu · 1 May 2003
- Poor, but pedicured
Opinion · Society · 1 May 2003
- Further to the margins - by law
Opinion · Society · 1 May 2003
- The promise of a different life
Opinion · Disability · 1 April 2003
- Another kind of war
Opinion · Women · 1 April 2003
- The grey in Haryali
Opinion · Cities · Water · 1 April 2003
- Kashmir after Nadimarg
Opinion · Peace · Jammu & Kashmir · 1 April 2003
- Making agriculture attractive
Opinion · Agriculture · 1 March 2003
- Crisis of Governance: Stirrings in the Corporate Sector
Opinion · Society · Gujarat · 1 March 2003
- Cricket, women and war
Opinion · Society · 1 March 2003
- Limited nuclear war, limitless anxiety
Opinion · Peace · 1 March 2003
- Why we will say 'no'
Opinion · Society · 1 March 2003
- Patent nonsense
Opinion · Laws · Trade · 1 March 2003
- Their lands and our laws
Opinion · Adivasis · Laws · 1 March 2003
- The Internet : 21st century democracy's promise
Opinion · Society · 1 February 2003
- Burning aspirations
Opinion · Women · 1 February 2003
- Saying no to war
Opinion · Society · 1 February 2003
- A debt we can do without
Opinion · Society · 1 February 2003
- A scientific fairytale
Opinion · Agriculture · 1 February 2003
- Suppressing criticism
Opinion · Agriculture · 1 February 2003
- Out of the Wreckage
Opinion · Society · 1 February 2003
- Zero tolerance for farm subsidies
Opinion · Agriculture · 1 February 2003
- India-Pak: Arms control and disarmament
Opinion · Peace · 1 January 2003
- Why a dress code? Why only women?
Opinion · Women · 1 January 2003
- Feeding the farmers
Opinion · Agriculture · 1 January 2003
- The GM potato hoax
Opinion · Agriculture · GM Crops · 1 January 2003
- Urban Water: Judicial recipes falling short
Opinion · Laws · Water · 1 January 2003
- To right the wrongs of development
Opinion · Laws · 1 January 2003
