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Lokayukta’s penalty order should set a precedent and stop misuse of our money...more
India’s youngest bank, Yes Bank, has developed a model financial inclusion that is winning it not only awards but a whole lot of cash: over Rs 900 crore in 15 months!...more
Neeraj Kumar is right in feeling “let down” by spot-fixing, but if he is justified in switching off IPL for that, most Delhiites would have to stop going toward ‘VIP Delhi’...more
Bureaucracy, corridor of power, politics, india, public accounts committee, PAC chairman murli manohar joshi, empanelment of IAS officers...more
Before Sonia Gandhi and Manmohan Singh out the government’s report card on its performance, we take a look at some of the high points of the UPA from 2004 to 2013...more
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Opposition party should try and look beyond its clichéd gripes of scam-my UPA and its rudderless PM. There are more ghosts and skeletons out there, ready to jump off the cupboard once the doors are ajar...more
While govt outs its cards at the last moment, lawyer-activist Prashant Bhushan questions appointment of ‘pliable’ officer as the new CAG, says zooming in on defence secretary for the post 'compromises’ principle of 'institutional integrity'...more
While there should be zero tolerance in matters of child pornography and nabbing paedophiles, there is absolutely no causal ground to correlate porn with crime against women, say experts...more
Three accounts officers made assistant directors, posts created for them, to increase post-retirement benefit as per enhanced pay grade, says internal audit report...more
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Wait for the day when you will be told that Manmohan the individual can't be held responsible for what Manmohan the prime minister does...more
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Protests and Petitions
Gandhiji is the most misused name to justify all sorts of vested interests (exploitation and fraud, corruption, reservation against merit, and misuse of charities), and the prohibition system in Wardha is one of the worst examples...more
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We also share struggles for justice and equality. I was humbled to visit Mani Bhavan, where Gandhi helped move India and the world through the strength and dignity of his leadership.
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