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22 Dec 2011

Think It Through

Freeing the CBI from government control is essential to a strong Lokpal

Article - Think It Through

-The Times of India, December 22, 2011

An eye opener

A discovery reported in June 2011 of a 515-million-year-old fossil of a fearsome predator, an Early Cambrian Anomalocaris, with well-preserved compound eyes provided the much-needed opportunity to study the early evolution of the visual organs. 


The Hindu : Opinion / Editorial : An eye opener

The perfect hexagonal packing of the lenses seen in the most recently discovered fossil “pushes the origin of compound eyes further down” the arthropod evolutionary tree.

Experiment with truth

A second look at international arbitration

The Hindu : Opinion / Lead : A second look at international arbitration:
"The Supreme Court needs to adopt a ‘pro-arbitration' stance to provide fast, efficient and predictable remedies to foreign investors."

A welcome appointment at a critical time

The Hindu : Opinion / Op-Ed : A welcome appointment at a critical time
"The next U.S. Ambassador to India, Nancy Powell, will need to address some long-running problems and keep the leadership on both sides personally engaged."

Abuse at Tahrir emboldens Egyptian women

The Hindu : Opinion / Op-Ed : Abuse at Tahrir emboldens Egyptian women

"The image of a woman being beaten up and stripped by soldiers has generated an unprecedented response, with thousands of women taking to the streets."

A libertarianism synonymous with injustice

The Hindu : Opinion / Op-Ed : A libertarianism synonymous with injustice
"‘Freedom' is the disguise used by those who wish to exploit without restraint, denying the need for the state to protect the 99 per cent."

21 Dec 2011

'Instability in N Korea will send shock waves throughout the region'

Q&A 

with Stephen Bosworth, former envoy for North Korean policy and currently dean of the Fletcher School at Tufts University

Interview - Q&A

-The Times of India, December 21, 2011

The Real Dirty Picture

Step aside, heroines - a new breed of sex symbols rules the screen today

Read the source article here - The Real Dirty Picture

-The Times of India, December 21, 2011

Kurukshetra now

The latest battle against ignorance is being fought in Siberia

Read the source article here - Kurukshetra now

-The Times of India, December 21, 2011

Cold Snap

Not enough shelters for the homeless

Read the source article here - Cold Snap

-The Times of India, December 21, 2011

Work Together

Cooperation on pension Bill must end the freeze between government and BJP

Read the source article here - Work Together

-The Times of India, December 21, 2011

Supporting the rupee

Argentina is no paradise

The Hindu : Opinion / Op-Ed : Argentina is no paradise:
"Ten years after I saw this country plunged into crisis, government claims of recovery don't add up"

Why ‘force first' will not work

The Hindu : Opinion / Lead : Why ‘force first' will not work:
"Counter-offensives against the growing Maoist menace in India need to be based on a spirit of conflict resolution, as distinguished from conflict management."