Editorial

Favouring female fraternity
Editorial

Favouring female fraternity

July 24, 2019

The males have outnumbered females in the land’s total headcount and one of the reasons for that to happen is said to be the unlawful practice of female foeticide which the authorities are finding it tricky to detect and unable to stop completely. Even catchy slogans created some years ago and flashed across the country…

Better late than never
Editorial

Better late than never

July 23, 2019

This year’s monsoon has dealt a double blow by delayed arrival and considerably less rainfall than normal, which is determined on the basis of an 80-year average. While the prospect of both cities and villages facing waterless days during the months ahead before next year’s monsoon arrives has all signs of becoming a grave reality,…

Camaraderie with canines
Editorial

Camaraderie with canines

July 22, 2019

Give a dog a bad name and hang him is an 18th century English proverb. A similar proverb is he that has an ill name is half-hanged. Further, if a person’s reputation has been besmirched, then he will suffer difficulty and hardship. While the vote-mongers in the State serve a real-time illustration of the second…

Empowering wannabe engineers
Editorial

Empowering wannabe engineers

July 20, 2019

As if to keep august company with nature, engineering colleges first took birth in Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh and Maharashtra virtually causing a flood of institutions during the past few decades offering courses in different branches of engineering only to be followed by a drought of jobs for the graduates. The dramatic emergence of…

Preparing people for posterity
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Preparing people for posterity

July 19, 2019

We are hearing about human beings colonising Planet Mars, the nearest to Earth, at a future date. Travel time between the two Planets, currently being close to ten months, is beyond the comprehension of lay people. While teams with rich experience and knowledge in the field of space exploration have many landmark achievements to their…

Personality perspective
Editorial

Personality perspective

July 18, 2019

The idiom The child is the father of man, originating from a poem scripted by the English poet William Wordsworth (1770-1850) in 1802, exclaiming the role of man behind the birth of a child has been interpreted in various ways. Its implication that the behaviour and manners of a person during childhood have a bearing…

Adjusting attitudes
Editorial

Adjusting attitudes

July 17, 2019

No matter which city across the country one chooses to live in, particularly those hosting more residents than they would themselves feel comfortable in life from dawn to dusk, the unalloyed affinity most of the residents have for their chosen city should bring to our memory the popular song from a Hindi biopic of 1950s…

Law unto themselves
Editorial

Law unto themselves

July 16, 2019

Of the four pillars of Democracy (a) Legislature, (b) Executive (c) Judiciary and (d) Media, the Parliament, the bicameral Legislature comprising two Houses, vested with the responsibility for making laws, ostensibly to sub-serve the onerous task of good governance of the country, has landed itself in the eye of a storm, given the daily scene…

Consuming-Conserving Enduring-Exhausting
Editorial

Consuming-Conserving Enduring-Exhausting

July 15, 2019

Debates on climate change and global warming that only the cognoscenti were busy with have not only interested lay people but also become louder and wider in public domain. Keen observers of the twin phenomena have sounded the world at large about warming and its consequences, particularly changed pattern of monsoon and soil productivity leading…

Editorial

Hi-tech horse-trading

July 13, 2019

The terms democracy and self-rule, if considered as synonyms, may have to be redefined in the current context of the country and its masses being taken for a ransom by everyone-knows-who, going by media reports occupying most of the column space in dailies and telecast time on the small screen virtually serving minute-to-minute action similar…

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