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Vikram Johri: A liberal failure
The liberal Indian, when confronted with visions of Islamist ideology, at best overlooks its ramifications
Sunanda K Datta-Ray: France facing the blues
High unemployment and a poor work ethic have brought the country's economy down on its knees
Devangshu Datta: 'Patriotism', 'honour' and Luis Suarez
The way some Uruguayan fans have reacted to the Suarez incident shows how black and white facts can be spun into shades of grey
Shubhashis Gangopadhyay: Helping ourselves
Instead of trying to help the poor, start trying to help people move out of poverty
The culture of brevity
These are but the outer manifestations of a culture in which we are expected to fit into 140 characters our hourly declarations and anthems to the world
Omkar Goswami: Broken beyond repair
Hurriedly legislated by the UPA-II, the Companies Act, 2013, is fatally flawed. Salvation lies in redrafting it, removing excess rule-making and making it fit for our times
Devangshu Datta: Take me to the future
In a set of simulations, a team from the University of Queensland has used photons to test possible time-travel effects at quantum level
Abheek Barua: Wanted - a model
The Budget speech should outline a consistent policy world view
Move forward on gas
Modify Rangarajan price, and be firm with licensees
Rajiv Lall: The difficulty of making business easier to do
Antiquated laws, poor dispute resolution and a social dimension have contributed to the poor dynamic between business and bureaucracy in India
Barun Roy: India's growth debate
The pursuit of growth needs to be accompanied by an equally important pursuit of clean technologies and a stringent regulatory environment
Claude Smadja: India's moment, at long last?
The private sector - domestic and foreign - is ready to play ball with the new prime minister
Necessary changes
Seize the chance to improve the food security Act