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Opinion

Has innocence gone out of childhood?

When schools and places of worship become hubs of repressed desires, a downfall is highly likely

3 min read11 Dec 2017
Videos

Pakistan Girl: The comic strip that’s making waves

Pakistan's newest female superhero has vowed to battle venal officials and protect battered women, as her creator tries to inspire the next generation to fight injustice in a deeply patriarchal society

20 Sep 2017
Politics

Hyderabad mosques to join campaign against sale of underage brides to Arab men

An investigation was launched into the marriage of a 16-year-old girl with a 65-year-old Omani national in exchange for Rs500,000 after she contacted her mother from Muscat

1 min read21 Aug 2017
Mint-lounge

When home is a prison: Meena Kandasamy’s story of domestic abuse

Loosely based on the narrative of her own abusive marriage, Meena Kandasamy's novel 'When I Hit You' is difficult to read, but to look away would be a moral lapse

5 min read2 Jun 2017
Industry

ITC tweaks Vivel’s ad strategy, speaks against objectifying women

By tweaking the advertising strategy for its personal care brand Vivel, ITC is looking to address gender-typecasting and attitudes towards women

3 min read15 Jul 2016
Politics

Empowerment drive

Empowerment drive

8 min read29 Aug 2012
Politics

Empowerment drive

Becoming a taxi driver wasn’t just a job for Sharma, but a life-changing experience.

8 min read4 Sep 2012
Mint-lounge

A child doesn’t easily forgive

A child doesn’t easily forgive

4 min read2 Jul 2011
Politics

Bihar tops states in domestic violence

Bihar tops states in domestic violence

1 min read12 Aug 2008

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Budget

The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared

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