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Manoj Mitta
Manoj Mitta is the author of Caste Pride: Battles for Equality in Hindu India
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SC brings Hindujas back in Bofors netSubscriber Only
July 08, 2003 00:00 IST
The Bofors case has survived the vagaries of the higher judiciary as the Supreme Court today upheld the CBI’s appeal and ordered the re...
Tue, Jul 08, 2003How ‘toothless’ NHRC knocked its own teeth outSubscriber Only
July 08, 2003 00:00 IST
Families of the accused in the Best Bakery case are nervous that the NHRC team is coming to town. They have little reason to. For, the NHRC ...
Tue, Jul 08, 2003Flip-flop continues: after Kalyan, RaoSubscriber Only
July 02, 2003 00:00 IST
If yesterday the Centre flip-flopped on Kalyan Singh before the Liberhan Commission, today it betrayed utter confusion on a key question: co...
Wed, Jul 02, 2003Stink exposed in Mumbai but the mess is everywhereSubscriber Only
July 02, 2003 00:00 IST
Rs 27 lakh for a medical seat? There’s no way the trust which runs the Maharashtra private medical college can justify this ‘‘...
Wed, Jul 02, 2003Kalyan-stung, Govt eats its Babri wordsSubscriber Only
July 01, 2003 00:00 IST
In less than a fortnight, the Centre has performed a somersault before the Liberhan Commission on the role of the Kalyan Singh Government in...
Tue, Jul 01, 2003The case could have been saved had govt cared enoughSubscriber Only
June 28, 2003 00:00 IST
The acquittal in the Best Bakery case is a wake-up call to the Government to implement without delay vital recommendations made three months...
Sat, Jun 28, 2003Off camera, how Pak’s squirmingSubscriber Only
June 27, 2003 00:00 IST
Whatever spin General Pervez Musharraf may give to his US visit, away from the media glare, a post-9/11 United Nations panel is turning the ...
Fri, Jun 27, 2003Affirmative action in India Inc?Subscriber Only
June 26, 2003 00:00 IST
The US Supreme Court’s judgment this week upholding affirmative action bears vital lessons for India. Especially because it has come at...
Thu, Jun 26, 2003Quota: Soli tells Govt how to get around ConstitutionSubscriber Only
June 19, 2003 00:00 IST
Attorney General Soli Sorabjee today advised the Government on how it could, going against the grain of the Constitution, extend reservation...
Thu, Jun 19, 2003Kalyan had tried Sangh ideaSubscriber Only
June 16, 2003 00:00 IST
The Sangh Parivar’s recent call for a law handing over the Ayodhya land for temple construction flies in the face of a verdict delivere...
Mon, Jun 16, 2003An encounter with a judgeSubscriber Only
June 12, 2003 00:00 IST
The inquiry into the Gujarat riots is yet to cover Ahmedabad and Vadodara, where most of the killings took place. Obviously, this is no stag...
Thu, Jun 12, 2003Government seeks Sorabjee’s opinion on quota for the poorSubscriber Only
June 06, 2003 00:00 IST
Betraying second thoughts on the BJP’s proposal of setting up a commission to extend reservations purely on economic criteria, the Gove...
Fri, Jun 06, 2003Despite SC order, Jadeja faces troubleSubscriber Only
June 03, 2003 00:00 IST
The status of banned cricketer Ajay Jadeja continues to be uncertain even after the Supreme Court today declined to interfere with the permi...
Tue, Jun 03, 2003Former judges pumped up marks, and how!Subscriber Only
June 01, 2003 00:00 IST
When The Sunday Express exposed the petrol pump scam last year, Petroleum Minister Ram Naik sought shelter in the fact that the candidates w...
Sun, Jun 01, 2003The first anti-Mandal amendmentSubscriber Only
May 29, 2003 00:00 IST
The constitutional system put in place has no doubt proved to be durable. But in the 53 years of its existence, the Indian Constitution has ...
Thu, May 29, 2003Unfree and unfair electionsSubscriber Only
May 15, 2003 00:00 IST
Nobody can grudge India the mileage it has derived from holding a ‘‘free and fair’’ election in Kashmir. Credit is due t...
Thu, May 15, 2003‘Shocking… regrettable’: SC on a judge’s conductSubscriber Only
May 11, 2003 00:00 IST
When the nation’s already in the thick of the Justice Shameet Mukherjee scandal, look at the kind of words the Supreme Court has used t...
Sun, May 11, 2003Govt will be part of system to discipline judgesSubscriber Only
May 07, 2003 00:00 IST
The Government today made the most audacious move ever on the issue of judicial accountability. Contrary to the advice of the Constitution R...
Wed, May 07, 2003How reform Bill was tailored to suit Govt sizeSubscriber Only
May 06, 2003 00:00 IST
The Bill introduced in Parliament today to amend the anti-defection law has side-stepped some of the most politically inconvenient recommend...
Tue, May 06, 2003Judicial reform Bill put on fast trackSubscriber Only
May 03, 2003 00:00 IST
The arrest of a Delhi high court judge in a financial scandal has given an impetus to the Government to introduce a much awaited Bill in the...
Sat, May 03, 2003Justice behind veilsSubscriber Only
May 01, 2003 00:00 IST
Jeff Sutton would not give a fair shake to people with disabilities if they walked into his courtroom,” said a member of the US Senate ...
Thu, May 01, 2003In distant Geneva, India treads Pakistani line of sexual controlSubscriber Only
April 27, 2003 00:00 IST
No country has a problem reaffirming the familiar principle that there should be no discrimination on the ground of sex. But how about discr...
Sun, Apr 27, 2003At WTO, India wins against EC but loses to USSubscriber Only
April 25, 2003 00:00 IST
It's been a big month for Indian textile exporters as the World Trade Organisation disposed of two major trade disputes concerning them in q...
Fri, Apr 25, 2003Opting out of optionalsSubscriber Only
April 17, 2003 00:00 IST
Geneva: Braving the chill, former chief justice of India P.N. Bhagwati spends several weeks every year in Geneva to work with the UN Human R...
Thu, Apr 17, 2003Medha Patkar takes Narmada battle to UNSubscriber Only
April 12, 2003 00:00 IST
Activist Medha Patkar today took the Narmada battle to the UN as she urged the UN Commission on Human Rights to make a “forceful and ur...
Sat, Apr 12, 2003Journalism of Courage
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