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Day's debate
Discussions on our key concerns
After a TV sting operation on the IPL and the subsequent surfacing of the spot-fixing and murky dealings, sports minister Ajay Maken has suggested that the BCCI must stay away from the IPL. Pitching f...more
Cartoons have long been a tool of representing witticism and satire. At times, they offer a rare insight into a particular issue. But, in the end...more
A news agency has reported that a cabinet secretariat officer, who is a woman from the Indian Economic Service and was handling the charge of int...more
The women and child department in Haryana has asked its field staff to wear "decent" clothes to work, which means they should desist fr...more
The railways have found a novel way to ward off stench from toilets in long distance trains. Passengers of AC coaches will be provided with a phe...more
Sports minister Ajay Maken has requested the government to make provision for mandatory use of school playfields by local children in an area of ...more
The centre has received a proposal from the National AIDS Control Organisation (NACO) to raise the price of blood per unit — 350 cc —...more
A parliamentary panel has suggested a separate examination for IPS where "attitude and aptitude" of aspirants are tested so that the qu...more
Dana Silva M Sangma, niece of Meghalaya chief minister Mukul Sangma was recently found hanging from the fan of her hostel room in Noida. Sangama ...more
Sachin Tendulkar is now a nominated member of the Rajya Sabha. Prime minister Manmohan Singh recommended his name to the home ministry and it has...more
A clause in the HIV and AIDS (Prevention and Control) Bill 2012 that HIV testing cannot be a precondition for employment has raised some practica...more
