Front Page
- Women’s bill in the works again
- Swachh Bharat, Beti Bachao to 33% quota via Ujjwala, Triple Talaq
In Parliament
- Two house panels on women’s bill : Govt should decide quota within quota, review after 15yrs
- There was broad consensus in 1996 on women’s quota but govt fell
Govt & Politics
- Karnataka’s Hoysala temples on UNESCO World Heritage list
Express Network
- SC questions Maharashtra speaker, gives one week to decide on Uddhav sena pleas
Editorial
- China’s democracy question
- Topic of interest
- At home in the world
- A win -win for all
Ideas Page
- Corridor to a new world
- Failing Ashoka
- City as spectacle
World
- US, Iran exchange prisoners in deal involving transfer of $6bn to Tehran
- Wang in Russia for security talks after meeting Sullivan in Malta
Explained
- A 27 year journey near end
Economy
- Stablising core inflation shows ease in price pressure across economy
- Net direct tax collection up 23.5 % till mid Sept on better advance mop up