1. Don’t approve bauxite mining in Vizag

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    The Kala Committee has failed to visit the bauxite mining areas of Visakhapatnam as the local tribals organized a bandh against its visit. The only visit that was made by them to the area was in a helicopter, that too reportedly funded by the mining companies from whom the committee...
  2. Maoist maneater on the prowl

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    “Yes, absolutely,” said a senior police officer when I asked him if he would use the phrase to describe the situation in Chhattisgarh and Odisha. “What Chhattisgarh government does not realise is that the Maoists are breathing down Raipur’s neck. So many of the districts around the state capital are...
  3. The UPA government of Italy?

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    Rome wasn’t built in a day. In the case of the Government of Italy, it took a little over two months to put adequate pressure on the Government of India, for it to deliver a shocker in the Supreme Court today. And a shock so startling that even the court...
  4. Look East, Araku calling !

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    By T S Sudhir“If you have any phone calls to make, please make them now. Once we cross this place, there will be no mobile connectivity,” advised Vijay Kumar, our driver. I don’t know if it was panic or relief that we felt at the thought of being `disconnected’ from...

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