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Parties free to engage in political activity in J&K, there is no proscription: L-G Manoj Sinha

Home Minister Amit Shah has given an assurance in Parliament that Statehood will be restored and it will be, says Lieutenant-Governor of Jammu & Kashmir

Sethuraman Panchanathan

Interview | Sethuraman Panchanathan International

‘U.S. will continue to lead the world in scientific investment and innovation’

Sriram Lakshman

INTERVIEW | P. Srinivasan Health

Coronavirus | ‘RT-PCR will remain the gold standard for all viral infections'

Ananthakrishnan G A negative test on an antigen based assay is not reliable. Even if there is infection, there is a 50% chance that the antigen test will be negative, says Dr. P. Srinivasan, technical director at Neuberg Diagnostics.

INTERVIEW | Vipul Mathur Interview

Interview | ‘Pockets with lower contact intensity can have relatively lower lockdown’

A lockdown policy that considers infection data and without considering the extent of economic interactions can lead to contradictory outcomes, says IIM-C’s Prof. Vipul Mathur

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‘A blow to Europe-U.S. ties, but not fatal’

'Judiciary not untouched by corruption'

Into a filmmaker’s mind

‘Mafia hold over Italy growing stronger’

‘Treat naxalism as a national problem’

Defence production needs FDI

Defence production needs FDI

Vijay Kumar Saraswat, Scientific Advisor to the Defence Minister, has been heading the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) since

Asia will count as our global home run

The continuing demand slump in Europe has forced German truck-maker Daimler AG to turn its eyes towards Asia, with its new business model envisaging

‘We have a lot of love for India’

In an interview to Karan Thapar days before the elections in Pakistan, Nawaz Sharif, who is poised to become the Prime Minister after his

‘Scientists downplay earthquake risks’

Two destructive earthquakes within a week of each other, the first with a 7.5 magnitude on the Iran-Pakistan border, on April 16, and the second

Nepal, India and China: a vision of trilateral cooperation

UCPN (Maoist) Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' speaks to Gyanu Adhikari about Nepal's peace process

India’s stake in the Egyptian renaissance

Trade, investment and the promise of moderation and stability in the region are some of the reasons New Delhi should bet big on Egypt, says President Mohamed Morsy

Cauterizing the wounds of 1971

For more than two weeks, the Shahbag area in the Bangladesh capital Dhaka has been the centre of an extraordinary protest, with tens of thousands

Private test for Chhattisgarh’s public health care

Chhattisgarh is all set to allow private diagnostic centres at public health facilities within three months. Critics are appalled by the idea of business space for private players in public health facilities while supporters feel it will improve the pallid health care infrastructure in the State. The architect of the new model, J.P. Mishra, chief of the State Health Resource Centre — the State Health Department’s technical assistance body overseeing the project — is a strong proponent of public-private partnership. He spoke to Suvojit Bagchi defending private enterprise in public health.

The unsettled artist

Lavina Melwani finds that Zarina Hashmi’s evolving oeuvre with paper is a powerful expression of her thoughts.

Documentary photography as a fine art

Steve McCurry is obviously asked by a lot of people how they can become a photographer. And in reply his advice is never about cameras or lenses or

Measurement comes naturally to private sector: Bill Gates

Bill Gates is co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, a philanthropic organisation focused on expanding opportunity to the world’s

Oscar nomination, a high note for Carnatic music

Carnatic vocalist >Bombay Jayashri who has been nominated for an >Oscar along with Mychael Danna in the Original Song” category

Why the middle class is revolting

Saskia Sassen speaks with a formidable energy. She engages her audience with her extensive research as she takes you through the “architecture” of

‘Cash transfers can help make India less unequal, but are not a magic bullet’

It is not the modality of cash transfer that is the only issue, but also how much, and for whom, and also, instead of what, asks Amartya Sen.

'India’s refugee policy is an example for the rest of the world to follow'

Antonio Guterres, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees says India, which has opened its doors for refugees and asylum seekers has set an

‘The more India engages with ASEAN, the more it can reap the benefits’

Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, who was in New Delhi last week for the India-ASEAN Commemorative Summit, tells Sujay Mehdudia that

‘Writing like a sharp needle that pierces the veins to draw blood’

It is an Indian publisher, Naveen Kishore of Seagull Books, Kolkata, who holds world rights to at least one, if not two of Mo Yan’s books. In an

‘It is time to end the drift in Ukraine’s ties with India’

Ukraine’s President Viktor Yanukovych, who arrived in India on Sunday evening for a four-day state visit, is prepared to challenge Russia’s

History without sentimentalism

Mark Mazower is Ira D. Wallach Professor of History at Columbia University in New York. Widely recognised as one of the finest historians of his

‘More FDI in insurance will undermine economic security’

In a developing country like India, the government needs to retain some control over domestic savings instead of allowing foreign investors to enjoy control over Indian savings. The Parliamentary Standing Committee came to the same conclusion. It recommended that the cap on foreign direct investment (FDI) be retained at 26 per cent.

‘Let’s not be over-optimistic about Burma’

India and the rest of the world need to understand that Myanmar is just at the beginning of the road to democracy, and that its present Constitution does not make the road smooth, says Aung San Suu Kyi

‘Home-grown western terrorists are new threat to India’

The French Interior Ministry has released a report pointing to massive intelligence failures in the handling of Mohamed Merah, the young

Our heart is in the retail segment: Harsha Viji

The mutual fund industry is facing tough times with only a handful of fund houses witnessing sustained growth. Admitting that the going has been

‘Myanmar’s leaders must send out strong message of reconciliation to Rakhine’

Clashes between Rohingya Muslims and Rakhine Buddhists have left 89 people dead.

‘Our policy is to reprocess all the fuel put into a nuclear reactor’

Post the Fukushima disaster, one of the key issues protesters raise is nuclear waste generated by a nuclear plant and its final disposal. Sekhar Basu, Director, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) speaks to R. Prasad about nuclear waste generation, reprocessing and final disposal.

‘I have a problem with the makeover of tribal culture’

Niranjan Mahawar , 75, is a self-taught ethnologist of Chhattisgarh. He spent almost five decades in southern Chhattisgarh to study the life and art

Looking spaceward, feet firmly on the ground

Dr. K. Radhakrishnan, Chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and Secretary, Department of Space, spoke to Madhumathi D.S. on the

Satellite-speak, decoded

Cartosat: A series of Earth observation spacecraft (1, 2, 2A and 2B) that ISRO has launched for cartographic or mapping uses. Footprint: coverage of

Alarm bells ring for RTI

A recent Supreme Court judgment and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s openly expressed views in favour of privacy have raised concerns that attempts

‘There is no right not to be offended’

Salman Rushdie on religious insult, freedom of expression and the dark years spent in hiding

India shouldn’t look like the weakest BRIC in the wall

Interview with Raghuram Rajan, Chief Economic Adviser

'Migration in Assam is on the decline'

Interview with Tarun Gogoi

‘Kerala has changed, is now investment-friendly’

Interview with Oommen Chandy, Chief Minister of Kerala

‘China has no plan for Indian Ocean military bases’

An exclusive interview with Chinese Defence Minister General Liang Guanglie

"Nobody shares Pakistan’s vision for Afghanistan"

India seems to be one of the few countries where you can find a little bit of Bush nostalgia, says leading thinker Walter Russell Mead.

‘Genetically modified crops no panacea for food security’

The debate on the pros and cons of genetically engineered/modified crops is universal. In India, in the face of vociferous protests, the

‘10-year spectrum charge under consideration’

Spectrum pricing, particularly the reserve price (RP) for the upcoming 2G auctions scheduled for August, has become controversial following the 2G

‘Meaningful autonomy is the only realistic solution’

Interview with the Dalai Lama

'Slow disposal of cases is undermining faith in RTI'

Interview with Shailesh Gandhi, former Information Commissioner

‘Pursuit of knowledge is an end in itself’

Interview with Kaushik Basu, Chief Economic Adviser, Ministry of Finance, on his work as Jury Chair of the Infosys Prize for Social Sciences

‘Desertification is nearly as critical as climate change’

Interview with Dr. Mansour N'Diaye, Chef De Cabinet of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification secretariat

There is no alternative to elections: Baburam Bhattarai

A week after Nepal’s Constituent Assembly got dissolved without delivering a constitution, the political stalemate in the country shows no signs of

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