Picture this: a biker is hit by a rashly driven vehicle, bleeds on a Delhi street for 30 minutes and dies. His cellphone, camera are stolen. Onlookers recording it instead of helping is a grotesque sign of public apathy. Governments must urgently push greater awareness about the Good Samaritan Law.
Outsized power of ED & CBI getting more pushback from states. Signals a showdown ahead
The outsized power of ED and CBI is continuing to get pushback from the states. Delhi CM Kejriwal has skipped the ED summon and Rajasthan police arrested an ED official. Earlier, several states even withdrew the general consent for CBI. The political rebuffs by non-BJP parties signal a showdown ahead.
Mahua Moitra’s three-bag entry a statement as important as any official reply she’ll give
Mahua Moitra’s three-bag entry for questioning by parliamentary ethics panel is a statement as important as any official reply she’ll give. Despite seriousness of the bribery allegations, commentary has focused on her bags, romantic life, and the dog. The panel should be relieved it was bags she chose to bring.