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Heed the silent protest
The defence services are unhappy with the sixth Central Pay Commission.
Maj Gen S G Vombatkere (retd)
cautions that testing the patience of the Indian soldier cannot be in the best interests of the nation.
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Scamming the law, pretext of inability
In late August, the Jabalpur bench of the Madhya Pradesh High Court ordered a judicial inquiry on allegations of large scale corruption in distribution of compensation to families affected by Sardar Sarovar/Narmada Project. Himanshu Upadhyaya tells
the continuing story of a scam.
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A forgotten Bengali hero
He designed the general elections, India?s greatest gift to itself.
It is time the Bengali mathematician-turned-civil
servant got his due, writes Ramachandra Guha.
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The key to speeding up languishing RTI appeals
Maharashtra's RTI activists recently attended and recorded hearings at the state's Information Commission and identified why pendency of disposals is building up: Information Commissioners were not hearing cases for not more than two hours per day.
Shailesh Gandhi has more.
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Kosi breaches repeatedly, governments merely fiddle
Since 1963, there have been repeated breaches in the Kosi's embankments, causing tremendous loss and tragedy.
Yet, Bihar's governments have made little headway and argue each year as if the problems were
new, says Dinesh Kumar Mishra.
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Less government, by default
While endless rounds of complaint and criticism have been seen in every arena, this has not led the public to demand that the size of government be reduced. How long will this last? The India Together editorial.
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Unanswered questions, forgotten middle path
Systematic and chronic under-investment in public goods such as education, law enforcement and infrastructure has already impacted our cities.
And yet, we have not asked and answered a number of questions as a nation. C V Madhukar begins a new series.
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The law on horse-trading
There is wide-spread agreement that horse trading in the political arena is immoral and undesirable, and should be illegal. But what is the actual
position of law on this? Kannan Kasturi looks back at the trail so far.
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Still fighting, in a maze of law and usury
Up against a political shylock, wiping his tears and looking skywards for some divine intervention, Tukaram Kandalkar, farmer in Amaravati, Vidarbha, tells his lawyer with folded hands: “Do anything, but save me from losing my land.”
Jaideep Hardikar reports.
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CAG indicts SEZ policy
In major finding, the Comptroller and Auditor General reported to Parliament earlier this year that a key objective of the SEZ policy, -- augmenting real exports -- has not only been defeated, but the policy had further resulted in revenue losses of hundreds of crores of rupees. Himanshu Upadhyaya has more.
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