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The Mining Billl: A First Step towards Fighting Corruption?
December 12, 2011, 1 Comment

The Indian government must pass a much needed piece of mining legislation, even in the face of stiff opposition, if the ...

When Will This Stop?
December 9, 2011, 7 Comments

The AMRI Hospital Fire in Kolkata

Politics Critical Digest: 6.12.11
December 6, 2011, No Comments

The Critical Digest Week 1: (28.11.11- 4.12.11)

Mind your Word, Sir
December 6, 2011, 1 Comment

What did you mean? A look at jargon- and interpretations of jargon- in Durban's ongoing Climate Change Summit, which hav ...

In Support Of The Harvard Students’ Walkout On EC 10.
November 4, 2011, 1 Comment

Yesterday, several students of EC 10, an undergraduate Economics course taught at Harvard University by the famous econo ...

What Should the Government of India Do?
August 22, 2011, 1 Comment

[A guest post by Anup Surendranath, suggesting a prudent path that a hitherto bungling UPA government can now adopt] Thi ...

In Praise of…Parliament
August 18, 2011, 1 Comment

Soumitra Sen in Parliament

Anna Hazare and the Iberian Scorpion
August 17, 2011, 4 Comments

The Curious Case of Anna Hazare and the Government of India

The London Riots: 100 Metres Away
August 11, 2011, 10 Comments

An outsider's perspective on the riots in London and why it doesn't come as a surprise

A Second-hand Show
June 29, 2011, 1 Comment

Musings on Manmohan's Singh curious press conference