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DC Edit | HC sacking WB teachers fine, but salary diktat harsh

The Monday verdict of a division bench of the Calcutta high court, in which it held the recruitment and appointment of...

23 April 2024 6:40 PM GMT

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DC Edit | Chess cheer for India

King. Queen. Had there been a piece named ‘Prince’ in chess, it would have fit D. Gukesh, who is now waiting to be...

23 April 2024 6:40 PM GMT

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DC Edit | Help seniors pay for health cover

The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDAI) has decided to make it mandatory for insurance companies to...

22 April 2024 8:18 PM GMT

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DC Edit | Lies, hate have no place in election campaign

The extreme heat of a typical Indian summer has an extra fiery feel and layer — of political slugfests, adding to the...

22 April 2024 8:00 PM GMT

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DC Edit | We have a right not to vote

For a nation in a deeply divided polity at the peak of its most significant elections, there is a surprising consensus...

21 April 2024 6:20 PM GMT

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DC Edit | Dubai: Apocalypse now!

Every major religion in the world has some faint memory of the apocalypse caused by the Great Deluge several millennia...

19 April 2024 6:24 PM GMT

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DC Edit | INDIA bloc leaders need to stop targeting each other

The misuse of Central agencies — the Enforcement Directorate, Central Bureau of Investigation and income tax ...

19 April 2024 6:11 PM GMT

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Mohan Guruswamy | Elections 2024: Modi up a steep & slippery slope?

Be it a democracy or a dictatorship, governments are almost always changed by throwing out the incumbent. The former...

18 April 2024 7:43 PM GMT

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DC Edit | Israel needs to show restraint

The world is waiting to see what Israel would do in retaliation for the large-scale strike that Iran carried out from...

18 April 2024 7:38 PM GMT

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DC Edit | As voting begins today, EC needs to keep tight vigil

Indians will start their long march to elect the 18th Lok Sabha and to decide whether a government should be given a...

18 April 2024 7:32 PM GMT

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DC Edit | Monsoon bounty ahead

The expectation of an above-normal monsoon this year, as expressed by the Indian meteorological department, comes like...

16 April 2024 6:52 PM GMT

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DC Edit | Protect Manipur’s diversity: ILP divisive, try to avoid it

Home minister Amit Shah’s statement that the Union government will not allow the break-up of Manipur and has...

16 April 2024 6:43 PM GMT