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Tamil writer Perumal Murugan's novel 'Pyre' about caste-based hatred & violence makes it to International Booker 2023 longlistThe former college lecturer currently lives in Namakkal in Tamil Nadu and is working on a new novel.15 Mar, 2023, 11.00 AM IST- Roca Parryware to 'uberise' plumbing in IndiaThe company is looking to launch a pilot in Chennai this month and boasts a database of around 50,000 plumbers currently. What will differe...04 Oct, 2021, 10.04 AM IST
- View: Logistics is likely to be the biggest problem in India’s vaccination driveA simple comparison would illustrate the enormity of the challenge. India already has a robust inoculation programme in place under its uni...31 Dec, 2020, 08.59 AM IST
- In lockdown, chips are down for potato farmersIndia’s farmers are desperate for watering holes and street food vendors to start business.12 May, 2020, 08.00 AM IST
- Farmers left stranded with fruit and veggies lying in the fieldsFarmer leaders said the situation is worse than demonetisation, which only delayed payments and did not damage the crop. But now, they said...27 Mar, 2020, 08.05 AM IST
- Rejuvenating the Ganga is much more than cleaning itIndia’s holiest river, acquired a political profile like never before in recent memory when Narendra Modi decided to contest the 2014 LS po...18 Apr, 2015, 05.34 AM IST
- PM Modi's Swachh Bharat Abhiyan: It’ll take more than brooms to clean IndiaA look at the jaw-dropping dimensions of the problem makes one wonder whether Modi really has a chance to meet his target to clean up India...10 Nov, 2014, 03.27 PM IST
- Odisha's Kendrapara youth in Iraqi jail likely to be released soonSraban Sahoo from Manapada village in Rajnagar area had gone to the oil-rich country on a tourist visa instead of employment visa.23 Jul, 2014, 01.07 PM IST
- Farm sector biggest beneficiary of FDI in retail: Kamal NathUnion Minister Kamal Nath strongly defended FDI in multi-brand retail, saying the agricultural sector would benefit from the move in a big ...25 Sep, 2012, 05.37 PM IST
- Will high vegetable prices make critics see the benefits of FDI in retail trade?High vegetable prices at the retail consumer end are the direct consequence of the fact that close to 40% of our fruit and vegetable produc...21 Sep, 2012, 08.33 AM IST
- Lokpal Bill: Anna's movement signals dawn of 'unreasonable' hopePerhaps it will be remembered best for being the year of Anna - a year when for the first time in corruption ridden independent India.31 Dec, 2011, 03.26 AM IST
- Lokpal Bill: Campaign great leveller, bridged poor-rich gapAfter prolonged indifference and “is desh ka kuch nahin ho sakta” approach, social awareness and a political consciousness held the popular...10 Apr, 2011, 10.58 AM IST
- Demand for more funds to agriculture, education sectorsMore emphasis on investment in agriculture, increasing expenditure on education and tackling price rise were some of the demands made by me...09 Mar, 2011, 03.37 PM IST
- Beyond symbolism: Reform politics and political fundingThe wider, deeper need, however, is for reform of politics and political funding.10 Nov, 2010, 04.40 AM IST
- Centre should double the grain procurement: CFRThe CFR has suggested that there is urgent need to put in place the infrastructure for local procurement of grain06 Sep, 2010, 10.48 PM IST
- Deccan floods may drown household budgets, India IncThe ripples from the destruction caused by unseasonal rain and floods in the Deccan peninsula are expected impact household budgets and com...07 Oct, 2009, 03.48 AM IST
- Maximum households in Chennai at financial riskThe percentage of households in Chennai that are financially at risk due to ineffective saving habits and misplaced financial optimism is v...26 Jun, 2007, 02.49 AM IST
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