New Delhi: Looking at the figures of the Indian Readership Survey, including the ones where it is shown that there are publications whose readership numbers are actually lower than their circulation numbers, you cannot but laugh at the obvious silliness of it all, especially that it took a nationwide survey to find out what is a simple truth in the… Read more →
New Delhi: The Supreme Court’s order upholding the Constitutional validity of Section 377 of the IPC raises uncomfortable questions over the Constitutional validity of Constitution itself, as it basically has ‘Founding Fathers’ only, if you get our drift. Anyway, according to legal experts, the biggest worry on Section 377, which seeks to come down on things against ‘order of nature’,… Read more →
Women’s group feels it has found a workable solution New Delhi: Tough laws. Firm rules. Fresh guidelines. Sensitisation programmes. Awareness campaigns. With none of these really being effective in preventing rapes and sexual harassment in this country, a women’s advocacy group, with a yen for radical thinking, feels it has hit upon a practical solution to what has been a… Read more →
An on-the-spot report from Chennai Kolkata: You don’t have to have read the newspapers. You don’t have to have seen the television channels. But the moment you step out of the Dum Dum airport here, you can feel it in the wispy wintry air. You can sense it at every crooked nook and crowded corner. It is attendant over every… Read more →
BCCI wants 3rd and 4th days of Tests played on 1st and 2nd days on SA tour Lahore: In this season of retirements, stealing the thunder form the India legend Sachin Tendulkar, Pakistan swashbuckler Shahid Afridi today announced his retirement from retirements. The ‘Boom Boom’ Pathan, who holds the world record on retirements in all the three formats of the… Read more →
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