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Manoj Mitta
Manoj Mitta is the author of Caste Pride: Battles for Equality in Hindu India
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Cricket board as State? Centre may as well have checked with RajasthanSubscriber Only
October 04,2004 02:31:35 AM
If the Centre created a sensation last week by declaring in the Supreme Court that BCCI should be treated as an authority of ‘‘the...
Mon, Oct 04, 2004Fodder ghost is back to haunt LalooSubscriber Only
October 02,2004 02:44:42 AM
In what could turn out to be major embarrassment to both the Central and Bihar Governments, the Supreme Court today issued notices to Union ...
Sat, Oct 02, 2004The new Pota: spot the dangersSubscriber Only
September 30,2004 00:00:00 AM
There will be no compromise in the fight against terrorism. But given the abuse of Pota that has taken place, the UPA government will repeal...
Thu, Sep 30, 2004Dalmiya now on SC’s sticky wicketSubscriber Only
September 28,2004 02:46:37 AM
Jagmohan Dalmiya today ran into trouble three days before he was set to demit office as the president of the Board of Control for Cricket in...
Tue, Sep 28, 2004Buy an ‘Infosys computer’ not made by InfosysSubscriber Only
September 26,2004 01:32:57 AM
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said in New York this week that those who create wealth should be shown ‘‘the greatest respect.’...
Sun, Sep 26, 2004On phone-taps & email, new law makes POTA look kind and gentleSubscriber Only
September 22,2004 03:20:34 AM
On the controversial use of confessions as evidence, the ordinance replacing POTA is much kinder and gentler as these cannot be produced in ...
Wed, Sep 22, 2004Objection, your Lordships, says Prime MinisterSubscriber Only
September 19,2004 03:18:27 AM
Significantly raising the bar of judicial accountability, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today debunked the existing system of self-regulatio...
Sun, Sep 19, 2004Chief Justices-CMs agenda: judges’ accountability out, their tax-free salary is inSubscriber Only
September 18,2004 02:12:14 AM
For the conference of Chief Ministers and Chief Justices due to take place tomorrow, the Government had proposed judicial accountability as ...
Sat, Sep 18, 2004BCCI at silly pointSubscriber Only
September 16,2004 00:00:00 AM
The whole point of economic reforms is to pull the government out of business and wherever else it does not need to be. The ongoing legal ba...
Thu, Sep 16, 2004Now back to the question: Can ESS file a writ against BCCI?Subscriber Only
September 15,2004 01:08:56 AM
Since Zee TV Network today refused to make a new bid for cricket telecast rights, the Bombay HC will have to deal with BCCI’s objection...
Wed, Sep 15, 2004ITC counsel says sorry, verdict popped up in my car, was clerk’s mistakeSubscriber Only
September 11,2004 02:08:15 AM
The judgment that had disappeared yesterday within minutes of being pronounced by Justice Ruma Pal actually had surfaced in the car of ITC c...
Sat, Sep 11, 2004Evaluator puts question mark on BCCI’s TV rights process: no verification, only tabulationSubscriber Only
September 10,2004 02:08:00 AM
The Bombay High Court today asked Zee Network and ESPN-STAR Sports to bid afresh for the BCCI’s telecast rights but it now transpires t...
Fri, Sep 10, 2004His credibility at stake, Harish Salve says, he ‘threw back’ NGO’s drug briefSubscriber Only
September 04,2004 01:58:25 AM
Although he did appear for it in the first instance, senior advocate Harish Salve today denounced the PIL before the Supreme Court against t...
Sat, Sep 04, 2004Regulating the regulatorSubscriber Only
September 02,2004 00:00:00 AM
It’s over four years since Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has been divested of its power to settle disputes between servi...
Thu, Sep 02, 2004Alexander counters L-G’s chargesSubscriber Only
August 26,2004 01:54:24 AM
In a fresh twist to the Nanavati Commission’s inquiry into the 1984 massacre, two top government functionaries have come out with confl...
Thu, Aug 26, 20041984 L-G blames Rajiv Govt for delay in Army deploymentSubscriber Only
August 25,2004 01:47:47 AM
Twenty years after he was forced to resign as Lt Governor of Delhi owning ‘‘moral responsibility’’ for the 1984 Sikh car...
Wed, Aug 25, 2004Urgent need for a witness protection programme: Law panel tells govtSubscriber Only
August 20,2004 02:29:54 AM
Responding to a concern raised by the Supreme Court in the Best Bakery case, the Law Commission has initiated the process of drafting a law ...
Fri, Aug 20, 2004Breathe life into this BillSubscriber Only
August 19,2004 00:00:00 AM
When a fresh Lok Sabha is constituted, the Bills pending in the dissolved House automatically lapse. But those that happened to be introduce...
Thu, Aug 19, 2004Bureaucrats don’t even wait for Sonia’s panelSubscriber Only
August 16,2004 02:26:48 AM
In an attempt to pre-empt a major administrative reform, bureaucrats of the Personnel Ministry have even pulled the rug from under the feet ...
Mon, Aug 16, 2004How free is free enoughSubscriber Only
August 15,2004 00:00:00 AM
When the Janata Party was swept to power in 1977, it was but natural for the leaders incarcerated during the Emergency to repeal the notorio...
Sun, Aug 15, 2004Like Zaheera, Bilkis gets a second shot at justiceSubscriber Only
August 07,2004 01:15:38 AM
The Supreme Court today transferred the Bilkis Yakub Rasool gangrape case to Maharashtra, rejecting the Gujarat government’s plea to sh...
Sat, Aug 07, 2004Don’t scrap the law, reform itSubscriber Only
August 05,2004 00:00:00 AM
An unknown actress in Mumbai has raised eyebrows around the country when she came out with the rather incredible complaint that a film direc...
Thu, Aug 05, 2004If Imphal were to drop state’s disturbed tag, New Delhi can put it back onSubscriber Only
August 03,2004 02:21:47 AM
The Armed Forces Special Powers Act is an act of Parliament and, therefore, no state can pass a legislation to revoke it. But the Act can ap...
Tue, Aug 03, 2004SC lifts ban on <i>Gutka </i>sale, says Centre should bring lawSubscriber Only
August 03,2004 00:54:25 AM
Gutka and pan masala may cause oral cancer but no state government can ban their manufacture or sale. The Centre alone is empowered by law t...
Tue, Aug 03, 2004China lowers Great Wall for whistleblowersSubscriber Only
August 02,2004 00:05:03 AM
For all the economic reforms carried out by it over 25 years, China has done little to liberalise its political system. Yet China is probabl...
Mon, Aug 02, 2004Journalism of Courage
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