Quote of the Day by Kevin Costner: 'Being a celebrity is probably the closest to…'—Inspiring quotes by the Yellowstone starQuote of the Day: Kevin Costner recently shared his take on the ups and downs of fame, drawing a clever parallel between being a star and t...
Why can only club members complain?In a diverse society, it's essential to critically evaluate how religious customs shape public life. Non-believers play a vital role in thi...
Poke Me: Young and the restless(Readers React)This week's "Poke Me" invited your comments on "Young and the restless". Here are the selected opinions.
Poke Me: SEBI needs to loosen up and keep its eye on investor interest using economics (Reader's React)Sebi must ensure that no one is hanged without a fair hearing, levy of penalty on Reliance speaks about the regulator’s firmness, a reader ...
Poke Me: H-1B issue in US provides the right push – and opportunity – for India (Reader's React)This week's "Poke Me" invited your comments on "H-1B issue in US provides the right push – and opportunity – for India".
POKE ME: Don't punish the company for the sins of the promoter (Readers react)There was political support as Mallya flew away. When an entire system cannot arrest a person despite irrefutable evidence, how can they so...
Poke Me: Fake encounters are seen as normal, legitimate and justified (Readers' react)Extrajudicial powers in the hands of police reduces the state to a trigger-happy Rambo and it loses credibility. The process of law, not on...
Poke Me: Fake encounters are seen as normal, legitimate and justifiedGopal Pillai was not the home secretary when the operation against Ishrat Jehan and others was undertaken in 2004. Nor was RK Singh who suc...
Poke me: Untouchable for Dalits? (Readers react)This week's Poke Me invited your comments on "The BJP's till-now successful attempts to win over a new electorate has run into a problem".
Poke Me: Arunachal mess is not just a BJP-Congress battle. It’s an attack on India’s federalismThe judiciary can strike down the proclamation if it is found to be mala fide or based on extraneous or irrelevant considerations.
Poke Me: Supreme Court wants India to have a clear stand on euthanasia. Here are two viewsThe law, too, must play its part by upholding the right of doctors to remove unnecessary life-prolonging interventions that prevent dying w...
Poke Me: To save ‘Ganga Mai’, we must tone down our spiritual expectations (Readers' React)This week's "Poke Me" invited your comments on "To save ‘Ganga Mai’, we must tone down our spiritual expectations".
Poke Me: Farmer suicides in the country is not just issue of debt (Readers' React)Farmer suicides have fallen significantly over the last one decade, to less than 10% of all suicides. It remains, however, a politically em...
Poke Me: The mad scramble for seats via impossible 'cut-offs' is destroying real learning (Readers React)This week's "Poke Me" invited your comments on 'The mad scramble for seats via impossible cut-offs is destroying real learning.'
Poke Me: BJP-PDP alliance is far too important to be held hostage to jingoism over Masarat Alam's release (Readers' React)The BJP-PDP alliance is the best thing to happen to the Valley, and is in the right direction to find a permanent solution to its woes.
Poke me: Government must jump out of Air India’s cockpit (Readers' React)This week's 'Poke Me', invited your comments on 'Government must jump out of Air India’s cockpit'
Poke Me: The Smoking Lounge (Readers' react)This week's 'Poke Me', invited your comments on 'The Smoking Lounge'