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Haryana education minister spells out who decides what in his department, issues delegation order for officers

A senior officer says order was meant to remove confusion over who has authority to decide what. ‘Files may get held up when officials are not sure at what level a case should be cleared’.

‘Zealots, trolls’: Tharoor fires back at critics of his surgical strikes remark, day after Congress meltdown

Though the Congress leader didn’t take names, it was clear who his remarks were aimed at. After all it was party colleagues close to high command who had taken shots at him.

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The right to die is a fundamental human right alongside the right to live: MR Masani

There are obvious dangers of euthanasia being misused by unscrupulous relations to get rid of somebody for their own benefit. That is why limitations have to be imposed on the right to die, wrote MR Masani in 1981.

Indian govt bets on battery storage boom to help abate mounting solar power losses

India’s transmission system failed to absorb more than 8 billion kilowatt-hours of power in April to June, when 63 billion actually reached the system.

India, Japan look at joint naval shipbuilding, technology transfer with pact to deepen defence ties

Maritime security agreement opens avenues for joint development of naval ships and design, greater use of Indian shipbuilding and repair facilities by Japan.

Munir’s latest power grab is proof of his paranoia. Dictatorship and delusion go together

At some point Pakistani dictators begin to show paranoia. That’s the strategic reality most relevant to India since the late fifties. Munir’s case is worse, like some sudden acrophobia.