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GovernanceUrban cowboy or arm of the law?
The occurrence, and routine acceptability, of encounter killings stem from both politicization and a colonial legacy An Ahmedabad metropolitan magistrate has held that...
GovernanceNetting the big fish isn’t easy
The Lokpal Bill’s repeated failure to become law is one of many instances of the clout of corrupt public servants In recent weeks,...
GovernanceWho’s the biggest Trojan?
Flawed EVMs or money power, the Election Commission is simply shutting its eyes to solutions Weeks before the election to the 15th Lok...
GovernanceWhat’s wrong with NREGA?
The thing to do is to pay people fully and involve them in creating something permanent for themselves It was late 1972. Maharashtra...
Cover StoryGovernanceGuest DeskVoting for the lesser devil
The quality of governance derives from the quality of political leaders but the voter has little choice, or does he? The World Bank...
Cover StoryGovernanceOrganized anarchy
Lumbering along in its unique way, India has progressed but not on the social front At 62, India is hardly a senior citizen...
Cover StoryGovernanceNo meat in your policies, Pranabda
There is little in the Budget to fulfil the stated goal of re-energizing government so how will it happen? Presentation of the annual...
GovernanceGuest DeskBe a doormat, get treated like one
Indian responses to situations like the Australia attacks are reserved when they should be tough Media coverage of repeated attacks on Indian students...
Cover StoryGovernanceThe making of insurgency
Gun culture, illegal arms and sanctuary in neighbouring countries is feeding militancy in India Two former chiefs of Bangladesh’s espionage agency – the...
GovernanceThe gas wars
The dispute would not have arisen if the government had specified norms for corporate governance, gas pricing and rationing of gas for all...
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