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Aadhaar Act contravenes right to life and personal liberty

Aadhaar-related schemes and the Aadhaar Act exist on the assumption that Right to Privacy is not a Fundamental Right. The SC's verdict has totally demolished this flawed assumption, says Dr Gopal......

We are all Dhritarashtra

The one overweening concern of most Indians -- leaders of statecraft, captains of industry, matinee idols, paragons of professions, and common citizens alike -- is the future of their progeny, says......

Safe waters: That's all Ramanathapuram wants

While there is no dearth of talking points in campaigns for the April 13 Tamil Nadu assembly polls, with everything from 2G spectrum scam to promises of freebies thrown in, key issues discussed by......

Repositioning India's brand

Part I: Is South Asian Studies undermining India? Brand Management by other countries in USAIndia is under-represented in American academia compared to China, Islam/Middle East and Japan, among......

Coimbatore's daily operations hit by cash crunch

In the fifth of a six-part series, Business Standard visits Coimbatore, often referred to as the Manchester of South India for its promising textile industry, to assess the impact of the note ban.......

Kerala handloom industry in doldrums

Once a major source of employment in the industry-starved Kerala, the handloom textile sector is in doldrums because of various factors forcing weavers to shift to other jobs to earn a living. Till......

Roller skating in textile mills!

Roller skating in textile mills! Yes, if you want proof, just visit Coimbatore's KPR Mills. Workers in this textile mill have given a new meaning to the idea of rolling production lines - by......

Time to foster competitiveness

The textiles and clothing sector has been given a boost in the recently announced Foreign Trade Policy. A special focus on the handloom and handicrafts industry has been given in the Annual......

The rise and fall of Benarasi silk trade

We're drifting on the Ganga in a little boat listening to Pullu, our boatman, wax eloquent about Benarasi silk. "Connoisseurs can always tell when a woman is wearing a Benarasi silk sari," says he,......

'Saira was more beautiful than I thought'

'I can still recall my eyes falling on Saira, looking breathtakingly beautiful in a brocade sari.''She had indeed grown to full womanhood and was in reality more beautiful than I thought she was.'A......

PIX: Fans pay tribute outside George Michael's home

Tributes of flowers, candles and messages have adorned the gates and lawns of George Michael's country home in Oxfordshire, England, as fans poured in to say their last goodbyes to the iconic......

Karisma weds!

Bollywood's blue-eyed girl Karisma Kapoor has tiedthe knot with Sunjay Kapur. The wedding ceremony, which was to take place at 11 am, wasdelayed because the groom was stuck in traffic. Sunjay......

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