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Do the crime, pay fine

A huge jump in penalties under the amended Motor Vehicles Act may look a bit extreme but needs to be done We are often told...

Shooting the messenger

It’s a classic case of shooting the messenger who was just trying to help focus on a scam in the mid-day meal scheme in...

Nature’s fury

Nature can be devastating as the recent floods across the western coast from Gujarat to Kerala have proven. However, it is becoming apparent that...

Organ donors a far cry

What if you were blessed with the power to gift a life? You would probably say that you couldn’t play God. Yet the easiest...

Governing Governors

History is replete with instances where Governors failed to adhere to the principles of the Bommai judgement and the Supreme Court had to intervene...

I-Day introspection

The nation turns 73 today, ripe-old considering its milestones that have mapped impossible dreams to catching them and literally going to the moon. Young,...

Hong Kong troubles

One reason why China has not been able to chide India on Article 370 is because it is facing a crisis in Hong Kong Diplomats...

India on the moon

What better way to mark the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 landing than to send a probe to Earth’s satellite? As the mighty GSLV...