- The imperative of liveable cities
Report · Cities · Government · 11 March 2025
- SC clarifies states' power to tax mining
Report · Government · Mining · Jharkhand · 24 August 2024
- India’s new growth recipe: Larger firms
Report · Economy · Government · 21 January 2023
- How well are securities laws enforced?
Report · Economy · Government · 14 November 2022
- The need to spatialise human rights in urban India
Report · Cities · Government · 4 July 2022
- Shaping our streets for people
Report · Cities · Climate · Maharashtra · 20 November 2021
- Third generation of reforms needed
Opinion · Economy · Government · 3 October 2021
- Less talk would provide more justice
Report · Government · Justice System · 7 September 2021
- The people and their plans for cities
Report · Cities · Government · 4 September 2021
- Higher funding alone doesn't improve urban services
Report · Cities · Government · 16 August 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
- Citizens demand real participation in governance
Report · Cities · Government · Karnataka · 9 July 2021
- Ground-up planning in Ranchi's slums
Report · Adivasis · Cities · Jharkhand · 27 June 2021
- Disaster response must be decentralised, humanised
Report · Cities · Government · 5 June 2021
- India's states need their own development models
Report · Economy · Government · 21 May 2021
- Bird's eye view of city planning is full of blur
Report · Cities · Government · 19 April 2021
- Deciphering low Election Sex Ratios
Report · Elections · Gender and Leadership · 16 April 2021
- EPIC+Aadhaar: Promises and dangers
Report · E-Govt · Elections · 22 March 2021
- RICH food for better cities
Report · Cities · Food Security · 17 March 2021
- Who, exactly, is the public?
Report · Government · People · 10 March 2021
- Can governments let go of fossil-fuel revenues?
Report · Energy · Government · 5 March 2021
- STIP2020: A wish-list, not a policy
Report · Government · Science and Technology · 20 February 2021
- Are India's metros growing or sprawling?
Report · Cities · Government · 15 December 2020
- Following the yuan
Report · Government · National Security · 13 July 2020
- How do Bengaluru's rural courts function?
Report · Government · Justice System · 12 August 2019
- Regulations delayed are regulations denied
Report · Environment · Environmental Regulation · 1 October 2018
- Ahmedabad's TP schemes: Lessons for equity
Report · Cities · Government · 5 September 2018
- Monsoon Session 2018: What to expect
Report · Government · Laws · 18 July 2018
- Thirty-four years of irregularities and failures
Report · Government · Public Funds · Maharashtra · 10 July 2018
- The way we measure hate crimes is simply bogus
Report · Adivasis · Caste · 3 July 2018
- What you can’t measure properly, you can’t manage properly
Report · Government · Water · 1 July 2018
- What is a Smart City?
Report · Cities · Government · 5 February 2018
- Urban poor lack a roof over their head
Report · Government · Housing · 8 December 2017
- Chugging along in the name of sustainability
Report · Government · Health · 12 November 2017
- How successful has been the SC/ST Sub-Plan
Report · Adivasis · Government · 1 October 2017
- Throwing good money after bad
Report · Environment · Government · 12 August 2017
- Financing urban development
Report · Cities · Government · 5 July 2017
- Popularity vs Performance
Opinion · Government · Human Rights · 19 June 2017
- Overview of the legal issues around Aadhaar
Report · Government · Laws · 11 June 2017
- Environment Ministry to bend over backwards to whitelist illicit projects
Report · Environment · Government · 27 March 2017
- A better way of selecting the top brass
Report · Government · National Security · 23 December 2016
- Demonetisation and the Rule of Law
Report · Economy · Government · 27 November 2016
- Travesty of justice
Report · Government · People · 22 November 2016
- Creating National Water Commission
Report · Environment · Government · 30 September 2016
- Our present and terrifying danger
Report · Government · National Security · 21 September 2016
- Have we gained or lost?
Report · Economy · Government · 17 September 2016
- Lessons for rural electrification from a weaving village
Report · Energy · Government · Maharashtra · 14 July 2016
- The right to water for life
Report · Environment · Government · 11 July 2016
- A misplaced emphasis on highways?
Report · Government · Transport · 29 May 2016
- How badly designed and unsafe
Report · Energy · Environment · 12 May 2016
- Tribal seat reservation issue rakes up storm in Sikkim
Report · Adivasis · Government · Sikkim · 6 April 2016
- Jharkhand looks at better planning to aid NREGA outcomes
Report · Government · Labour Issues · Jharkhand · 4 April 2016
- Ishrat Jahan case: Is the political furore skirting the core issue?
Report · Government · Human Rights · Gujarat · 27 March 2016
- No matter who’s ruling, they just won’t brook dissent!
Report · Government · People · 26 February 2016
- Ration to cash, a harsh transition
Report · Food Security · Government · 1 February 2016
- How sustainable are the SDGs?
Report · Agriculture · Environment · 9 December 2015
- To audit or not to audit
Report · Energy · Government · 3 December 2015
- Cash inside pens and gift cards: Challenges before the EC
Report · Elections · Government · 11 November 2015
- Rallying for people’s rights
Report · Government · People · Jharkhand · 10 November 2015
- Diversion of funds mars tribal welfare plans
Report · Adivasis · Caste · Odisha · 14 October 2015
- One year of the Modi government: Between the cup and the lip
Opinion · Government · 13 September 2015
- Easing building regulations: Where’s the groundwork?
Report · Environment · Environmental Regulation · 7 September 2015
- Making public audits count
Report · Government · Public Funds · 8 July 2015
- Coal-based power plants: What is the government missing?
Report · Environment · Environmental Regulation · 2 July 2015
- How ‘smart’ is Ahmedabad?
Report · Cities · Government · Gujarat · 30 June 2015
- Is Europe staring at a second Renaissance?
Opinion · Government · Society · 22 June 2015
- The promises of Tadri: Mirage or reality?
Report · Environment · Government · Karnataka · 15 June 2015
- Is environment protection on our agenda at all?
Report · Economy · Environment · 5 June 2015
- Looking beyond ‘Chindia’s’ common cause on climate
Report · Climate · Food Security · 31 May 2015
- It’s not only books and films that are censored!
Report · Government · Laws · 27 May 2015
- The real challenges to sustainable development
Report · Agriculture · Climate · 22 May 2015
- MHA: A Ministry for Hounding Activists?
Opinion · Government · Society · 9 May 2015
- Will free trade allow free voices too?
Report · Economy · Government · 7 May 2015
- Making power supply data a tool for progress
Report · Agriculture · Energy · 6 May 2015
- The holes that make our coasts vulnerable
Report · Environment · Environmental Regulation · 3 May 2015
- Questions over AFSPA continue to echo in ‘disturbed’ northeastern states
Report · Government · Human Rights · 22 April 2015
- The alleged sell-out that has left our fishermen fuming
Report · Fisheries · Government · 18 April 2015
- Why you may want to write to TRAI right now
Report · Government · Laws · 14 April 2015
- Ignoring the institutions that can save our coastal regions
Report · Environment · Environmental Regulation · 13 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
- 15 years, and hardly any lessons learnt!
Report · Government · Public Funds · 28 March 2015
- Can FDI really spur ‘Make in India’?
Report · Economy · Government · 26 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
- The slow destruction of NREGA: Evidence from Jharkhand
Report · Government · Livelihoods · 16 March 2015
- Linking Aadhaar to EPIC for cleaner voter lists
Report · Elections · Government · 13 March 2015
- Mr Prabhu, here’s one thing every traveller on Indian Railways needs
Report · Government · Health · 12 March 2015
- CAG report on Odisha: Will legislators take note please?
Report · Displacement · Government · 9 March 2015
- The bus that brought in transparency in J&K flood relief
Report · Government · Right To Info · Jammu & Kashmir · 9 March 2015
- Why the land acquisition law is a threat to several others
Report · Biodiversity · Food Security · 4 March 2015
- Does the government really want to protect whistleblowers?
Report · Government · Law and Order · 3 March 2015
- Budget 2015: Does it have enough to turn vision into reality?
Report · Economy · Government · 2 March 2015
- Highlights from the Union Budget 2015
Report · Economy · Government · 28 February 2015
- A broad vision for a better experience
Report · Economy · Government · 26 February 2015
- Swachh Bharat: What are we missing?
Report · Government · Human Rights · 25 February 2015
- Will the Aam Aadmi Party deliver true 'swaraj'?
Opinion · Government · Women's Representation · 23 February 2015
- Who will benefit from the ‘Manhattanisation’ of Mumbai?
Report · Cities · Government · Maharashtra · 20 February 2015
- What’s turning women in labour away from hospitals?
Report · Government · Health · 18 February 2015
- For the love of the seed industry
Report · Agriculture · Economy · 17 February 2015
- Is this committee overestimating leakages in ration to curb the food security act?
Report · Food Security · Government · 13 February 2015
- Challenges of the brass in a political minefield
Opinion · Government · National Security · 10 February 2015
- When people are merely roadblocks
Report · Environmental Regulation · Government · 6 February 2015
- SEZ today, gone tomorrow!
Report · Displacement · Government · 3 February 2015
- 'Krisis': Can Greece inspire India?
Opinion · Economy · Environment · 2 February 2015
- Delhi’s big battle in figures
Report · Elections · Government · Delhi · 31 January 2015
- GPOD: Bringing management principles to gram panchayats
Report · Government · Panchayats · Karnataka · 28 January 2015
- Pursuing development: The perils of the beaten track
Report · Agriculture · Economy · Maharashtra · 27 January 2015
- Why good governance may need more than adoption of villages
Report · E-Govt · Government · 26 January 2015
- Missing: Intellectual Property Rights with a social lens
Report · Government · Laws · 20 January 2015
- Empowering rural women: Moving beyond 50 percent
Report · Gender and Leadership · Government · 16 January 2015
- What the maritime 'non-incident' on New Year’s Eve tells us
Opinion · Government · National Security · 7 January 2015
- What ails Sikkim’s Teesta hydropower project?
Report · Economy · Energy · Sikkim · 7 January 2015
- What the new processes mean for the dispossessed
Report · Displacement · Government · 6 January 2015
- A critical role for India at the helm of a new order
Opinion · Environment · Government · 5 January 2015
- Will 2015 be a year of hope?
Report · Environment · Government · 5 January 2015
- “We don’t need toilets, give us electricity and water”
Report · Food Security · Government · 30 December 2014
- SC verdict puts the spotlight on Bangla immigrants in Assam
Report · Government · Human Rights · Assam · 27 December 2014
- Those brooms may not be enough to clean our waste!
Report · Cities · Government · 11 December 2014
- How much do you know about the air you are breathing?
Report · Environment · Environmental Hazards · 10 December 2014
- Are too many ‘gramasabhas’ posing a challenge to governance?
Opinion · Government · Panchayats · Kerala · 8 December 2014
- ‘Lighting up’ the lives of the poor
Report · Energy · Government · Odisha · 5 December 2014
- Defining, celebrating and protecting our rivers
Report · Environment · Environmental Hazards · 3 December 2014
- Who decides where your city ends?
Report · Cities · Economy · 29 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
- Are there smarter ways to run our cities?
Report · Cities · Economy · 24 November 2014
- Where the fight against extremism is far from over
Report · Government · Human Rights · Karnataka · 22 November 2014
- Is lower inflation here to stay?
Report · Agriculture · Economy · 20 November 2014
- Crying out for clarity
Report · Economy · Government · 19 November 2014
- What’s in a name, really?
Report · Cities · Government · 18 November 2014
- Who will lead the anti-corruption agenda in the health sector?
Report · Education · Government · 12 November 2014
- Kerala: A murky ‘state’ of affairs
Report · Economy · Government · Kerala · 10 November 2014
- A lot needs to be done to realise Modi’s dreams for Khadi
Report · Economy · Government · 10 November 2014
- If the Ganga is so hot, can the Yamuna be far behind?
Opinion · Environment · Government · 3 November 2014
- Can PM Modi pull it off?
Report · Government · National Security · 31 October 2014
- When a finance minister lectured auditors
Report · Government · Public Funds · 30 October 2014
- A better life through literacy
Report · Adivasis · Education · Odisha · 21 October 2014
- The vision for our villages
Report · Government · Public Funds · 18 October 2014
- Will the government heed calls to save rural jobs?
Report · Government · Laws · 15 October 2014
- An old policy Modi must hold on to
Opinion · Government · Health · 14 October 2014
- What will it take to make our cities really smart?
Report · Cities · Economy · 13 October 2014
- Preparing the framework for a new Ganga vision
Report · Environment · Government · 9 October 2014
- The laws we forgot we had
Report · Government · Laws · 30 September 2014
- Can Mumbai become a global city?
Report · Cities · Government · 27 September 2014
- A season of change
Report · Energy · Environment · 26 September 2014
- The CAG memoirs: A committed crusader’s log
Review · Government · Public Funds · 24 September 2014
- No liquor, no drinking?
Report · Government · Health · 23 September 2014
- Sunburn warning for India’s day in the sun
Opinion · Government · 22 September 2014
- Chhattisgarh’s food ATMs: Portable benefits minus biometrics
Report · E-Govt · Food Security · 15 September 2014
- An uncertain future for our fauna
Opinion · Environment · Environmental Regulation · 9 September 2014
- Who will broaden their horizons?
Report · Education · Government · 5 September 2014
- Why a depoliticised police force is a distant dream
Report · Government · Justice System · 3 September 2014
- What good is an auditor without information?
Report · Government · Laws · 2 September 2014
- Tracking fears, hopes and facts in a new state
Report · Government · Telangana · 26 August 2014
- Is the lack of human resources choking your city?
Report · Cities · Government · 23 August 2014
- Indo-Pak talks: Getting past the eyewash
Opinion · Government · Peace · 21 August 2014
- All set to lose out on the gains?
Report · Agriculture · Government · 11 August 2014
- What our cities are crying out for
Report · Cities · Government · 4 August 2014
- Clearance revoked, but you can still have the forest land!
Report · Environment · Forests · 29 July 2014
- If you want food security, why not have food coupons?
Opinion · Agriculture Policy · Economy · 23 July 2014
- What have the reserved constituencies voted for?
Report · Caste · Elections · 21 July 2014
- Two states with healthcare for one
Report · Government · Health · Andhra Pradesh · 21 July 2014
- When a tsunami is manufactured
Report · Displacement · Government · Gujarat · 12 July 2014
- 'E' is for efficiency, but what about empathy?
Report · Environment · Environmental Regulation · 11 July 2014
- No big bang in Jaitley’s budget
Report · Economy · Government · 10 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
- Spewing venom, leaders remain above hate speech laws
Report · Government · Laws · 5 July 2014
- Why Punjab still holds aloft the flag of 'new politics'
Report · Elections · Government · Punjab · 27 June 2014
- Could Aadhaar be the game changer for footloose labour?
Report · Economy · Government · 26 June 2014
- How Sikkim’s casino dream turned sour
Report · Government · Society · 23 June 2014
- Why the IB report is undemocratic
Opinion · Economy · Government · 20 June 2014
- Removal of Governors: What does the law say?
Report · Government · Laws · 20 June 2014
- Are Indians accountability-challenged?
Report · Government · Public Funds · 6 June 2014
- The many nails in the UPA coffin
Report · Elections · Government · 3 June 2014
- Corruption: Do we really care?
Report · Elections · Government · 30 May 2014
- Can farmers look ahead to “acche din” as well?
Report · Agriculture · Economy · 28 May 2014
- The message from voters in 2014
Report · Elections · Government · 14 May 2014
- Voices Modi and Kejriwal must listen to, beyond the noise
Report · Cities · Elections · Uttar Pradesh · 9 May 2014
- How an MLA hopeful lost the race even before he could contest
Report · Elections · Government · 6 May 2014
- Why voters in Telangana are still puzzled
Report · Elections · Government · Telangana · 26 April 2014
- India’s “third gender” enters poll fray with new hope
Report · Elections · Gender Law and Policy · 24 April 2014
- What sways the urban voter?
Report · Elections · Government · 22 April 2014
- Chennai voters wary of disappearing acts
Report · Elections · Government · Tamil Nadu · 22 April 2014
- Can educated MPs do more for education?
Report · Education Law and Policy · Government · 21 April 2014
- Homecoming election for Harvard professor, courtesy Mamata
Report · Elections · Government · 18 April 2014
- What they say about the things that really matter
Opinion · Economy · Elections · 16 April 2014
- Women MPs: At par, but rare still
Report · Elections · Government · 15 April 2014
- How parties are wooing the young voter
Report · Economy · Education · 14 April 2014
- Leading from the capital
Report · Elections · Government · Delhi · 9 April 2014
- Will the Western Ghats decide Kerala’s mandate?
Report · Elections · Environmental Hazards · Kerala · 9 April 2014
- Why Bihar’s child is different from Himachal’s
Report · Child Health · Children · 8 April 2014
- Rampant diversion, tardy reforestation in Himachal
Report · Environmental Regulation · Forests · Himachal Pradesh · 4 April 2014
- Could Modi be a development disaster?
Report · Elections · Environment · Gujarat · 4 April 2014
- Rating our MPs: A few ground truths
Opinion · Elections · Government · 29 March 2014
- Tracking Chennai’s faces in Parliament
Report · Elections · Government · Tamil Nadu · 28 March 2014
- Not just one party or the other!
Report · Elections · Government · 25 March 2014
- The not-so-glittering stars in Parliament
Report · Culture · Elections · 24 March 2014
- Let the fight go on
Report · Government · Health · 24 March 2014
- Of Hyderabad’s ‘Sansad Ratna’ and his peers
Report · Elections · Government · Andhra Pradesh · 22 March 2014
- NaMo-RaGa brand war drowns out Assam’s cries
Report · Agriculture · Elections · Assam · 20 March 2014
- How well do you know your MPs, Kolkata?
Report · Elections · Government · 20 March 2014
- When a river is reduced to an adjective
Opinion · Government · Water · Gujarat · 19 March 2014
- Mr. Leader, I have a question...
Opinion · Children · Food Security · 11 March 2014
- Pragmatism over principles is the norm today: Usha Ramanathan
Report · Government · Human Rights · 20 February 2014
- Could being ‘right’ be wrong for AAP?
Opinion · Government · Public Funds · 15 February 2014
- What has your MP done for you?
Report · Elections · Government · 14 February 2014
- New body should have better pay, more autonomy
Report · Government · Laws · 12 February 2014
- Lessons from the "other" Indo-Pak conflict
Report · Government · Water · Jammu & Kashmir · 6 February 2014
- UP NREGS: Whither guidelines?
Report · Government · Public Funds · Uttar Pradesh · 30 December 2013
- Spaced out in Mumbai
Report · Cities · Government · Maharashtra · 28 December 2013
- Does the loser take it all?
Opinion · Elections · Government · Delhi · 15 December 2013
- Exploring state-people relations
Report · Government · 22 November 2013
- "Compelling citizens to take an Aadhaar card is unconstitutional"
Interview · Government · Laws · 18 November 2013
- Nothing to audit
Report · Government · Public Funds · Uttar Pradesh · 4 November 2013
- Is CCI a bypass lane for the laws?
Report · Environment · Environmental Regulation · 30 October 2013
- Building towns to save our cities
Opinion · Cities · Government · 24 October 2013
- Competing effectively in MP panchayats
Report · Gender and Leadership · Government · Madhya Pradesh · 16 October 2013
- Fewer takers for NREGS after long wage delays
Report · Government · Labour Issues · Jharkhand · 3 October 2013
- Can accreditation ensure accountability?
Report · Environment · Environmental Regulation · 25 September 2013
- Bharat Nirman: The numbers don't lie
Report · Government · Public Funds · 23 September 2013
- NREGA workers kept waiting for wages
Report · Government · Labour Issues · Karnataka · 18 September 2013
- The Telangana prophecy: Will more states mean more conflict?
Interview · Government · History · 2 September 2013
- Why Assam burns again
Report · Government · Law and Order · Assam · 30 August 2013
- Seeking new homes in Hyderabad
Report · Displacement · Government · Andhra Pradesh · 12 August 2013
- Six months for a job card?
Report · Government · Labour Issues · 9 August 2013
- River basin management: Missing the boat
Report · Environment · Government · 2 August 2013
- Why the Current Account Deficit matters to you and me
Report · Economy · Government · 1 August 2013
- Solar scam heat scorches Kerala
Report · Energy · Government · Kerala · 30 July 2013
- Promises made to be broken
Report · Government · Poverty · 20 July 2013
- NaMo Narmada: Who gains?
Report · Displacement · Government · Gujarat · 10 July 2013
- President Mukherjee must reject the Food Security ordinance
Opinion · Food Security · Government · 4 July 2013
- The State is snooping: Can you escape?
Report · Government · Human Rights · 26 June 2013
- New report on POSCO - who's listening?
Report · Environment · Environmental Regulation · Odisha · 24 June 2013
- Uttarakhand tragedy: How we ignored the writing on the wall
Report · Environmental Regulation · Government · Uttarakhand · 21 June 2013
- MIS = Too many mistakes!
Report · Government · Livelihoods · 12 June 2013
- Modi-Nitish Kumar 'shadow boxing' to continue: Dr. Sandeep Shastri
Interview · Elections · Government · 7 June 2013
- Court battle likely after CIC's RTI ruling
Report · Government · Laws · 5 June 2013
- Big Brother watching you, but who watches him?
Report · Government · Laws · 4 June 2013
- No respite from hunger
Report · Food Security · Government · 29 May 2013
- Old trick, new attack
Report · Biodiversity · Environment · 25 May 2013
- "I am neither an atheist nor a theist"
Interview · Government · Karnataka · 18 May 2013
- Both of India's politics on display in KA
Opinion · Government · Society · Karnataka · 11 May 2013
- Why India needs an alternative model of development
Opinion · Education · Government · 7 May 2013
- Corporate interests rise above all
Report · Consumers · Economy · Gujarat · 6 May 2013
- Bangalore's MLA races may spark change
Report · Government · 29 March 2013
- Winds of change in killing fields
Report · Government · Kerala · 14 March 2013
- The strange case of India's missing dams
Report · Environment · Environmental Hazards · 8 March 2013
- Chidambaram's lip service to his own goal
Opinion · Government · Public Funds · 5 March 2013
- Cauvery: Preferring politics to solutions
Report · Agriculture · Government · Karnataka · 21 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
- Should bribe-givers be let off?
Report · Consumers · Government · 31 December 2012
- Police forged complaint to arrest reporter
Report · Government · Law and Order · Karnataka · 17 November 2012
- Tamilnadu's striking progress in welfare
Report · Education · Government · Tamil Nadu · 10 September 2012
- Complaints? Who's listening?
Report · Government · Law and Order · 23 August 2012
- Clearing the view
Report · Government · Transport · 19 June 2012
- Bangalore's graduate MLC race has stark contrasts
Report · Elections · Government · Karnataka · 31 May 2012
- UID and the not-so-civil society
Report · E-Govt · Government · 4 April 2012
- Is Mumbai growing anymore?
Report · Cities · Government · 22 February 2012
- Karnataka Lokayukta report may go in vain, feel some
Report · Government · Karnataka · 31 October 2011
- Static in the 3G signal
Report · Government · Public Funds · 30 October 2011
- Measuring how netas perform
Report · Government · Karnataka · 4 October 2011
- How valid is the criticism?
Opinion · Government · 30 August 2011
- The Lokpal we will finally get
Report · Government · 22 August 2011
- Setting the stage on fire
Report · Art · Government · West Bengal · 8 August 2011
- What Digvijay Singh forgot to tell the PM
Report · Government · Public Funds · Madhya Pradesh · 6 June 2011
- What powers must the Lokpal have?
Opinion · Government · Laws · 23 May 2011
- Who won? Politics.
Opinion · Government · 10 April 2011
- Pie in the planning sky
Report · Cities · Government · Maharashtra · 15 March 2011
- Jharkhand's "government by fiction"
Interview · Government · Jharkhand · 30 November 2010
- More responsibilities, less funds
Report · Government · Public Funds · 8 September 2010
- Planning for Mumbai
Report · Cities · Government · Maharashtra · 10 August 2010
- Is the LDF coalitions confidence wearing thin?
Opinion · Government · Kerala · 30 June 2010
- Bombay HC sets aside dubious circular
Report · Government · Law and Order · Maharashtra · 2 June 2010
- Narmada authorities allowed to proceed with impunity
Report · Environmental Regulation · Government · Gujarat · 11 May 2010
- Starvation stalks Balangir, government in denial
Report · Food Security · Government · Odisha · 26 April 2010
- Democracy in the deep woods
Report · Adivasis · Government · Chhattisgarh · 10 April 2010
- Embankments that doom the people
Report · Displacement · Environment · Bihar · 9 April 2010
- Gas clouds over the government
Report · Energy · Government · 14 September 2009
- e-Governance impact beginning to show
Report · E-Govt · Government · Bihar · 10 September 2009
- A town full of surprises
Report · Cities · Government · Rajasthan · 28 July 2009
- Once bitten, twice not shy
Opinion · Government · Panchayats · Karnataka · 22 July 2009
- Civil litigation? No, thanks.
Report · Government · Justice System · 12 July 2009
- The great Goan land scam
Report · Government · Goa · 30 June 2009
- The importance of Hyderabad
Report · Elections · Government · 25 June 2009
- Questions of policy
Opinion · Government · 12 June 2009
- Sehore: Once vibrant, now in disarray
Report · Cities · Government · Madhya Pradesh · 3 June 2009
- Elections 2009: A grand success
Report · Elections · Government · 30 May 2009
- Nagas revere this bureaucrat from the mainland
Report · Agriculture · Government · 23 May 2009
- Jumping into the fray themselves
Report · Elections · Government · Andhra Pradesh · 27 April 2009
- Big money seeks common man's blessing
Opinion · Elections · Government · 25 April 2009
- SC keeps door open on negative voting
Report · Elections · Government · 9 March 2009
- Parastatals and task forces - the new decision-makers
Opinion · Government · Karnataka · 22 February 2009
- Reckless borrowing, unholy redemption
Report · Government · Public Funds · Gujarat · 10 February 2009
- High-rise fantasies
Report · Cities · Government · Maharashtra · 31 January 2009
- Look inward: the lesson of Mumbai
Opinion · Government · Law and Order · 6 January 2009
- A mother's plea: protect our seafarers from pirates
Report · Government · Law and Order · 28 December 2008
- Models of reform
Opinion · Government · 9 December 2008
- CAG conference: Caged tiger, much ado
Report · Government · Public Funds · 9 November 2008
- For the people, by the government?
Opinion · Government · 30 October 2008
- Mumbai's eye in the sky
Report · Cities · Government · Maharashtra · 19 October 2008
- Scamming the law, pretext of inability
Report · Government · Relief · Madhya Pradesh · 1 October 2008
- A run on the Yamuna banks
Report · Cities · Government · Delhi · 24 September 2008
- Kosi breaches repeatedly, governments merely fiddle
Report · Government · Bihar · 9 September 2008
- 'Street' fight in Bangalore
Report · Cities · Government · Karnataka · 30 August 2008
- Old Port Trust lands on the dock
Report · Cities · Government · Maharashtra · 26 August 2008
- Early gains from Forest Rights Act
Report · Forests · Government · Odisha · 19 August 2008
- Unanswered questions, forgotten middle path
Opinion · Government · 28 July 2008
- The law on horse-trading
Report · Government · 20 July 2008
- Still fighting, in a maze of law and usury
Report · Government · Law and Order · Maharashtra · 15 July 2008
- CAG indicts SEZ policy
Report · Government · Public Funds · 23 June 2008
- Modi's secession?
Opinion · Government · 18 June 2008
- Lessons from good telecentres
Report · E-Govt · Government · 28 May 2008
- CAG report slams Vidarbha waiver package
Report · Government · Public Funds · Maharashtra · 10 May 2008
- CAG: Compensatory afforestation a hoax in M.P.
Report · Forests · Government · Madhya Pradesh · 30 April 2008
- Neither law nor justice
Report · Government · Law and Order · 25 April 2008
- Assam's poorest district moves forward
Report · E-Govt · Government · Assam · 1 April 2008
- No future without a past
Report · Cities · Government · 26 March 2008
- Government itself to blame for backlog of cases
Report · Government · Justice System · 25 March 2008
- Living under constant threat of eviction
Report · Environment · Government · Bihar · 16 March 2008
- Getting the roll call wrong
Report · Cities · Elections · Karnataka · 12 March 2008
- Telecentre musings
Report · E-Govt · Government · 6 March 2008
- Managing global cities
Report · Cities · Government · Maharashtra · 27 December 2007
- Privatisation in the Krishna basin is recipe for conflict
Report · Government · Maharashtra · 17 December 2007
- Resettlement policy: promising start, and a let down
Report · Displacement · Government · 12 November 2007
- Rioters against ration dealers
Report · Food Security · Government · West Bengal · 25 October 2007
- NREGA battling cancerous corruption in Orissa
Report · Government · Law and Order · Odisha · 19 October 2007
- SEZs: A history of injustice and abuse
Report · Displacement · Economy · 1 October 2007
- Paying no heed to groundswell of opinion
Report · Government · Trade · 27 September 2007
- State governments unwilling to relinquish control
Report · Government · 16 September 2007
- Playing politics with floods
Opinion · Government · Bihar · 13 September 2007
- Grounded till thirty
Report · Government · Women · 21 August 2007
- Women leaders denounce amendment to panchayat law
Report · Government · Karnataka · 3 August 2007
- Re-engineering the Comptroller and Auditor General
Report · Government · Public Funds · 1 August 2007
- Mumbai sinking
Report · Cities · Government · Maharashtra · 13 July 2007
- In Maharashtra, the government loves calamities
Report · Government · Public Funds · Maharashtra · 10 July 2007
- Privatisation turns murkier in K East ward
Report · Cities · Government · Maharashtra · 28 June 2007
- The willful breaking of Narmada promises
Opinion · Government · Public Funds · Gujarat · 22 May 2007
- A mortal blow to Panchayat Raj
Opinion · Government · Panchayats · Karnataka · 21 April 2007
- A red dawn that set too soon
Report · Government · Kerala · 20 April 2007
- A model for sanitation for the urban poor
Report · Cities · Government · Maharashtra · 4 April 2007
- Hope in the season of hopelessness
Report · Children · Government · Maharashtra · 12 March 2007
- Replying with bullets
Report · Agriculture · Government · Maharashtra · 6 January 2007
- Telangana by-election hits tobacco warning
Report · Elections · Government · Andhra Pradesh · 2 December 2006
- Mumbaikers mobilise for civic polls
Report · Cities · Elections · Maharashtra · 16 November 2006
- TB: gravest danger to India - II
Report · Government · Health · 9 November 2006
- TB: gravest danger to India
Report · Government · Health · 6 November 2006
- India's pro-asbestos position sets back international treaty
Report · Environment · Environmental Hazards · 1 November 2006
- RG/PG - new twist to land grabs
Report · Cities · Government · Maharashtra · 27 October 2006
- Drains that dewater the state exchequer
Report · Government · Public Funds · Madhya Pradesh · 2 October 2006
- Myths about police work
Report · Government · Law and Order · 20 September 2006
- Grinding questions for a grand Authority
Report · Government · Water · 16 August 2006
- Acquiring offices for profits
Opinion · Government · Laws · 5 August 2006
- Mission not accomplish-able
Report · Cities · Government · 29 July 2006
- Our best hope for urban India
Report · Cities · Government · 29 July 2006
- Unreasoned push for large storage projects
Report · Energy · Government · 21 July 2006
- Iodised salt: The lesser known facts
Report · Government · Health · 12 July 2006
- Shunglu committee : familiar fait accompli
Report · Adivasis · Government · 3 July 2006
- Emphasis on mixed use needed
Report · Cities · Government · 23 June 2006
- A forum of diminishing value
Report · Government · 21 June 2006
- Thwarting women in power
Report · Gender and Leadership · Government · Madhya Pradesh · 16 June 2006
- States unhappy with centralised clearances
Report · Environment · Environmental Regulation · 14 June 2006
- Monsoon worries once again
Report · Cities · Government · Karnataka · 5 June 2006
- Farmers' win in court boosts morale
Report · Consumers · Government · Karnataka · 29 May 2006
- How things change in government
Opinion · Government · 12 May 2006
- Crime in the city
Report · Gender Violence · Government · Uttar Pradesh · 30 April 2006
- No need to amend the 'Office of profit' law
Report · Elections · Government · 21 April 2006
- Pune's draft development plan under a cloud
Report · Cities · Government · Maharashtra · 7 April 2006
- Police reforms book a breath of fresh air
Review · Government · Law and Order · 14 March 2006
- Bureaucracy stands in the way of benefits
Report · Food Security · Government · 18 February 2006
- Selling piped water or pipe dreams?
Report · Cities · Government · Karnataka · 13 February 2006
- Police reforms: creative dialogue needed
Opinion · Government · Law and Order · 1 February 2006
- To serve and protect
Opinion · Government · Law and Order · 10 January 2006
- Between sting and scam
Opinion · Government · Public Funds · 29 December 2005
- Between sting and scam
Opinion · Government · Public Funds · 29 December 2005
- CAG audits of PSUs must stay
Opinion · Government · Media · 19 December 2005
- Criminals as leaders -- yet again?
Report · Elections · Government · Bihar · 19 November 2005
- Pradhans under the eyes of Asha Ashram
Report · Elections · Government · Uttar Pradesh · 7 November 2005
- Envisioning a different city
Report · Cities · Government · Karnataka · 2 November 2005
- Bangalore: Whither the future?
Report · Cities · Government · Karnataka · 27 September 2005
- Delhi water project soaked in controversy
Report · Cities · Government · Delhi · 26 September 2005
- For the people, by diktat
Report · Cities · Government · 5 September 2005
- RTI law: the long road ahead
Report · Government · Right To Info · 30 August 2005
- Pass the (iodised) salt, please
Report · Government · Public Health · 22 August 2005
- Good governance, by the book
Report · Government · 10 August 2005
- A city's recipe for watery disaster
Report · Cities · Government · Gujarat · 27 July 2005
- Combating terrorism : lessons from London
Report · Government · Law and Order · 21 July 2005
- Floods in Sutlej, made in China
Report · Government · 11 July 2005
- Breathing new life into ward committees
Report · Cities · Government · 7 July 2005
- Public prosecution - in need of reform
Report · Government · Law and Order · 5 July 2005
- Mixed results for municipal water reforms
Report · Cities · Government · Maharashtra · 10 June 2005
- Defence budget leaves out Rs 26,000 crores
Report · Government · Peace · 18 May 2005
- Cracks in the CAG's scanners
Report · Government · Public Funds · Karnataka · 17 May 2005
- TN's e-Gov experiences spotty, but ongoing
Report · E-Govt · Government · Tamil Nadu · 23 March 2005
- RTI finding : Cities subsidising the rich
Report · Cities · Government · Maharashtra · 17 March 2005
- Making utilities accountable
Report · Cities · Government · 7 March 2005
- Citizens' forum to support whistleblowers
Report · Government · Law and Order · 3 March 2005
- 5-month old Kerala government : wavering
Report · Government · Kerala · 25 February 2005
- Accelerated corruption, a trickle of irrigation
Report · Government · Public Funds · Odisha · 29 January 2005
- Urban services: Too many cooks
Report · Cities · Government · Karnataka · 17 January 2005
- A classroom for leaders
Report · Cities · Government · Tamil Nadu · 1 December 2004
- PC or PC? Who sets the policy?
Report · Government · Public Funds · 1 December 2004
- A shocking development
Report · Government · Law and Order · Kerala · 10 November 2004
- Local water: battle of scales
Report · Cities · Government · 1 November 2004
- Leaky rural water supplies
Report · Government · Public Funds · 1 October 2004
- Knowing our legislators
Report · Government · 1 October 2004
- Less populous, more powerful
Report · Government · Population · 1 October 2004
- Taken for a taxing ride?
Report · Cities · Government · Kerala · 1 September 2004
- Revamping municipal delivery systems
Report · Cities · Government · Delhi · 1 August 2004
- More reforms, says Election Commission
Report · Elections · Government · 1 August 2004
- Right-to-information or disclosure?
Opinion · Government · 1 August 2004
- Delivering change
Report · Cities · Government · 1 July 2004
- Everybody loves a good calamity
Report · Government · Public Funds · Gujarat · 1 July 2004
- Second generation reforms: delivery
Opinion · Government · Poverty · 1 July 2004
- The electoral roll farce
Report · Elections · Government · Karnataka · 1 July 2004
- A uniform betrayal
Report · Government · Law and Order · 1 June 2004
- Municipal budgets and poverty
Report · Cities · Government · 1 June 2004
- Environment and the new Government
Opinion · Environment · Government · 1 June 2004
- Andhra's electoral earthquake
Opinion · Government · 1 May 2004
- Janaagraha spreads out
Report · Government · Karnataka · 1 May 2004
- Could these candidates be lawmakers?
Report · Elections · Government · Karnataka · 1 May 2004
- Elections : the Kerala story
Report · Elections · Government · Kerala · 1 May 2004
- Frequencies of expectation
Report · Government · Media · 1 May 2004
- Talk: Decriminalising Indian politics
Talk · Elections · Government · 1 April 2004
- Why this election is different
Report · Elections · Government · 1 April 2004
- A new property map for Karnataka
Report · Cities · Government · Karnataka · 1 March 2004
- Land, law and planning
Review · Cities · Government · Karnataka · 1 March 2004
- Despising politicians is dangerous
Opinion · Government · 1 March 2004
- Voting : Frequently asked questions
Report · Elections · Government · 1 March 2004
- Watching the candidates
Report · Elections · Government · 1 March 2004
- Infotech and creating resources
Opinion · Government · 1 February 2004
- Fighting crime on the tracks
Report · Government · Law and Order · 1 February 2004
- Undermining a fine system?
Report · Food Security · Government · Kerala · 1 January 2004
- Reporting the crime
Report · Government · 1 January 2004
- Government : simpler and cost-effective
Opinion · Cities · Government · 1 January 2004
- Systems for better governance
Interview · Government · Karnataka · 1 December 2003
- A collective enterprise
Report · Cities · Government · Karnataka · 1 December 2003
- Lad-ders of indiscretion
Report · Government · 1 December 2003
- Rescuing the police force
Opinion · Government · 1 December 2003
- New federal roadmaps
Opinion · Government · 1 December 2003
- Seven lakh voter entries corrected
Report · Elections · Government · Rajasthan · 1 November 2003
- Historic, unparalleled and more
Report · Cities · Government · Andhra Pradesh · 1 October 2003
- A progressive law for local planning
Report · Cities · Government · Karnataka · 1 October 2003
- Ending municipal water shortages
Report · Cities · Government · Karnataka · 1 October 2003
- AP's largest signature campaign
Report · Cities · Government · 1 September 2003
- Electronic land
Report · Agriculture · Government · Karnataka · 1 September 2003
- K R Puram's local elections
Report · Cities · Elections · Karnataka · 1 September 2003
- The transformation of Mendha-Lekha
Report · Cities · Forests · Maharashtra · 1 September 2003
- Delhi's citizens acting en-masse
Report · Cities · Government · Delhi · 1 September 2003
- Nothing intractable or immutable
Report · Government · 1 August 2003
- Public verification of electoral rolls
Report · Cities · Elections · Rajasthan · 1 August 2003
- Seek and hide
Report · Cities · Government · Delhi · 1 August 2003
- Curtail autocratic party bosses
Report · Government · Laws · 1 August 2003
- Better accounting paying off
Report · Cities · Government · Karnataka · 1 July 2003
- Civil society and political parties
Report · Government · 1 July 2003
- Liberalization, literacy, governance
Report · Education · Government · 1 July 2003
- Societal flaws, stalled citizenship
Report · Government · 1 July 2003
- Testing your municipality's work
Report · Cities · Government · Delhi · 1 July 2003
- Better, not just different
Opinion · Government · 1 July 2003
- Tomorrow's citizens participate today
Report · Children · Government · Karnataka · 1 July 2003
- Hyperactive state, governance crisis
Report · Government · 1 June 2003
- The Indian state : Founded on activism
Report · Government · 1 June 2003
- PROOF : The Citizen-Government bridge
Report · Cities · Government · Karnataka · 1 June 2003
- Strengthening communities - A biz model
Opinion · Cities · Government · 1 June 2003
- So you want to vote
Report · Elections · Government · 1 May 2003
- Better lived than talked about
Report · Government · Karnataka · 1 May 2003
- Fiscal deficits and decentralization - II
Report · Cities · Government · 1 April 2003
- Interview : Ugly duckling to swan
Report · Government · Karnataka · 1 April 2003
- Govt and Non-Govt Organizations : Partnerships
Report · Government · Maharashtra · 1 April 2003
- Public Services : The final assessment
Report · Government · 1 April 2003
- Productivity of our public services
Report · Government · 1 April 2003
- More stories of Parivartan
Report · Cities · Government · Delhi · 1 April 2003
- Voting and the public good
Report · Cities · Government · 1 April 2003
- PROOF: Q3, Sustaining the partnership
Report · Government · Karnataka · 1 March 2003
- Corruption and public services
Report · Government · 1 March 2003
- What ails our Public Services? -- II
Report · Government · 1 March 2003
- Public services in a weak civil society
Report · Government · 1 March 2003
- Democratising the Panchayats
Report · Cities · Government · Karnataka · 1 February 2003
- What ails our Public Services? -- I
Report · Government · 1 February 2003
- Reinventing Rural Governance
Report · Cities · Government · Karnataka · 1 January 2003
- Improving Accountability in Panchayati Raj
Report · Cities · Government · Karnataka · 1 January 2003
- Original purpose
Report · Government · 1 January 2003