No matter how strongly the state government defends itself, it looks like land scams of unprecedented scale will damage its reputation and show that at least some of the leaders in the ruling dispensation do not know the limits of greed.
Section: Bangalore | Sunday, October 3, 2010 8:37 IST
It took two hours of downpour in Bangalore to remind everyone of the utter inadequacy of infrastructure and lack of a crisis management team to handle even a minor event of the sort one saw on Friday night.
Section: Analysis | Sunday, September 26, 2010 8:45 IST
There is a need for the Yeddyurappa government to do a serious mid-term review of all ministries to forestall lapses such as those unearthed in medical education.
Section: Analysis | Wednesday, September 15, 2010 9:44 IST
Ensuring that lapses such as those in medical education are penalised is the only way forward for the government if it wants to tackle inefficiency.
Section: Bangalore | Wednesday, September 8, 2010 11:46 IST
The CM has charged that mining proposals got cleared at the centre because palms were greased
Section: Analysis | Sunday, September 5, 2010 14:33 IST
A court issues a non-bailable warrant. But the accused is not a habitual offender, he’s the tourism minister.
Section: Bangalore | Sunday, August 29, 2010 9:26 IST
If all of us pay a cess to the BBMP specifically to deal with beggars in the city, why is it that inmates of the beggars’ home are in such bad shape?
Section: Bangalore | Sunday, August 22, 2010 0:12 IST
Given the level to which the conduct of those holding public office is descending, it’s naive to expect the youth to take interest in politics.
Section: India | Wednesday, August 18, 2010 9:25 IST
Planning and building, as you can see, is an activity that is pretty profitable for all those involved in it.
Section: Bangalore | Sunday, August 8, 2010 9:21 IST
Whether it is the Commonwealth Games or the mining issue, the underlying message is that if there is money to be taken, it shall then be taken, as always, by the powerful.
Section: Analysis | Wednesday, August 4, 2010 9:10 IST
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