Red Tape
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From Radia to Essar: How corporate rivalries open a window on allegations of high-level corruption
Corruption, murder cases, missing files: the Essar Tapes cover it all.
Rohan Venkataramakrishnan
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One graphic that shows that the licence-permit raj is alive and kicking in India
Organising an event in Mumbai takes 10 NOCs and a visit to 26 offices, explaining India’s terrible 142nd position in the World Bank’s ease of doing business ranking.
Shoaib Daniyal
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Absent from attendance.gov.in: 50% employees
All doesn't seem to be well with the biometric attendance in government offices.
Mayank Jain
Trending
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‘Supporter of BJP met me’: Surat candidates on the various reasons they withdrew from the election
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CAA is a letdown, but Bengali Hindus in Assam are unlikely to ditch BJP
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What Sudhir Kakar (1938-2024) had to say on violence, secularism, and religion in India
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For better or for worse? Shifts in gender norms in India – in 12 charts
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Over 17,400 citizens write to EC seeking action against PM Narendra Modi for hate speech
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Russian cancer patients are killing themselves because they can’t get pain meds
Among European countries, Russia ranks 38th out of 42 when it comes to availability of painkillers.
Katerina Gordeeva, qz.com
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UK should drop students from migration stats to save historic ties with India
By counting students as immigrants, the UK is projecting a negative image to young Indians looking to study abroad.
Karan Bilimoria, The Conversation
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Maharashtra observes Human Rights Day with 15,000 pending abuse complaints
The backlog of cases soared from 3,044 in 2010-'11 to 10,627 in 2012-'13.
Sagar Godbole
Video
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Watch: K-Pop singer Aoora sings in Assamese as he collaborates with Nilotpal Bora in a new folk song
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Watch Anu Malik and Sonu Nigam’s impromptu performance of ‘Main Hoon Na’ at Farah Khan’s home
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Watch: Doordarshan newsreader faints on live TV in Kolkata owing to severe heat
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Watch: Spice Girls sing ‘Stop’ as bandmates reunite to celebrate Victoria Beckham’s 50th birthday
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Watch: Over 350 ballerinas come together to break the world record for standing on tip toes