Letters to the Editor: November 22, 2016
Off the railsThe ghastly train accident in Kanpur Dehat district of Uttar Pradesh shows that the railway bureaucracy has ignored most of the recommen
Letters to the Editor: November 21, 2016
Not yet developedThe horrifying visuals of the derailed Indore-Patna Express reveal a stark truth: India is still far, far away from becoming a devel
Letters to the editor: November 18, 2016
Black and whiteThe editorial page article, “White is the new black” (Nov.17), fails to highlight the positive and long-term benefits of demonetisation
Letters to the editor: Nov 17., 2016
Exchanging notes The demonetisation move is no doubt creating distress for the people, especially senior citizens and the poor, but many economists ha
Letters to the editor: November 16, 2016
One week afterOne of most unexpected spin-offs of the demonetisation saga is that people are learning to live frugally (“Demonetisation and after”, No
Letters to the editor: November 15, 2016
Economy without cashPrime Minister Narendra Modi’s emotional appeal to the nation, asking for a time of 50 days to weed out black money, needs to be c
Letters to the editor: November 14, 2016
Show me the money The government’s sudden decision to demonetise Rs.500 and Rs.1,000 notes has led to an unprecedented rush to banks, causing panic in
Letters to the Editor: November 12, 2016
Cleaning up the economyThe writer has misread the intention behind demonetisation of Rs.500 and Rs.1,000 notes (“The new colour of money”, Nov. 11). A
Letters to the editor: Nov. 11, 2016
The triumph of TrumpDonald Trump’s win in the U.S. presidential election lays bare two facts (“Shock and awe win for Donald Trump”, Nov. 10). The firs
Letters to the editor - November 10, 2016
President-elect TrumpThe rise of Donald Trump comes as a surprise to not only a large chunk of Americans but also to the world. This U.S. presidential
Letters to the editor - Nov. 9, 2016
Rahul Gandhi’s elevation It is ironical that Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi lashed out at the Modi government for being “obsessed with power” an
Letters to the editor: Nov. 7, 2017
Choked capitalThe slew of emergency measures adopted by the Arvind Kejriwal government in Delhi, including reintroducing the odd-even vehicle scheme,
Letters to the Editor - November 7, 2016
Delhi is chokingWith both the Central and Delhi governments passing the buck and engaged in a political duel, the National Green Tribunal should pu
Letters to the Editor — November 5, 2016
Death of a soldierWhile the alleged suicide of Ram Kishen Grewal, an ex-serviceman, over the ‘One Rank, One Pension’ issue is tragic, the reaction of
Letters to the editor: November 4, 2016
Politics over a suicide The ruckus following the suicide of a retired Army Subedar over the one rank, one pension scheme is disgraceful (“High drama a
Letters to the Editor — November 3, 2016
The Bhopal encounterAny encounter by the police, military or other state agencies attracts the attention of a multitude of persons and institutions (E
Letters to the Editor — November 2, 2016
Bhopal ‘encounter’ The Madhya Pradesh government’s version of the incident where eight alleged members of the banned Students’ Islamic Movement of Ind
Letters to the Editor - November 01, 2016
Initiating peaceThe article, “An invitation to peace-mongering” (Oct.31), reminded me of the story of Khwaja Ahmad Abbas, one of the greatest secular
Letters to the Editor - October 31, 2016
Border tensions continueAfter the much in the news “surgical strikes”, it is disconcerting that our brave jawans are still being targeted by Pakistan.
Letters to the Editor - October 29, 2016
SpycatcherWith instances of diplomatic and consular staff alleged to be engaged in espionage on the rise, there is a need for the international commun
Uri and a response
Uri and a response A national security doctrine is only as good as the national will to enforce it. Our response to every terror attack emanating from
Terror strike in Uri
Terror strike in UriThe predawn attack on an army camp in Uri only reaffirms that Pakistan is in the habit of triggering fresh violence in the Kashm
Chief Minister’s remark
Chief Minister’s remarkAll must take strong exception to the statement of Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Saturday who dubbed the contro
Letters to the Editor - September 17, 2016
Antibiotic resistanceThe findings of the Lancet study are shocking (“‘Superbugs’ kill babies as antibiotic resistance rises”, Sept. 16). That nearly 2
