One nation, one poll, anyone?

Perpetual Dance Of Democracy By Poonam I Kaushish Its’ party time folks as India readies for its greatest nautanki of democracy: General elections April-May. Amidst the...

Ammo for opposition states

CAA, Simultaneous Polls By Insaf The timing of the CAA notification and Ram Nath Kovind panel’s report recommending ‘one nation, one election’, other than details of...

Sc balm for common man

Hospital Treatment Rates By Dhurjati Mukherjee That health is a neglected sector in India has been echoed by experts over the years, but the government has...

Constitutionally just not done!

From Your Lordship to Jan Sevak By Poonam I Kaushish Now days when you see someone holding his nose you don’t know whether it’s pollution or...

Laws don’t cut down graft

Inflated Bills Main Vote Plank By Shivaji Sarkar Two landmark judgments, one on the electoral bonds scheme and the other JMM - Jharkhand Mukti Morcha bribery...

Not good enough for polls!

J&K 'Breathing Free' By Insaf Jammu and Kashmir is ‘breathing freely today’. A message that Prime Minister Modi sent out from Srinagar, which incidentally took him...

Bolstering the partnership

India-France Dialogues By (Prof.) Dr. D.K. Giri (Secretary General, Assn for Democratic Socialism) External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar met Anne-Marie Descotes, Secretary General of the French Ministry...

Sbi’s plays spoilsport?

Electoral Bonds Timing   By Dhurjati Mukherjee The State Bank of India has wittingly or unwittingly come to the aid of the Modi government. The much-awaited exposure...

No more immunity

Court Tells Jan Sewak By Poonam I Kaushish Jan sewaks or swayam sewaks? Public servants we are assert our Right Honourables. But that is only for...

Construction a burden?

Core, Farm slip; Prices Up By Shivaji Sarkar India is experiencing a robust growth rate of 8.4 per cent, paralleled by rising inflationary trends, sparking concerns...

States must aid centre

The MSP Demand By Dr. S.S Chhina (Senior Fellow, Institute of Social Sciences, New Delhi) Albeit the longest-ever protest from the farming community, especially in Punjab and...

All about Modi magic?

Electoral Calculations By Dhurjati Mukherjee The battle for Lok Sabha elections 2024 is turning out both intriguing and exciting on the political landscape of the country....

A Juvenile Controversy

Constitution Review By Inder Jit (Released on 6 March 2000) India faces and has faced in the post-Nehru era many crises mainly on one score. It has...

Time for Bharat Bhakti?

Gyanvapi Mosque By Poonam I Kaushish It was music to Shiv Bhakts as Har Har Mahadev had his way, say and came out trumps. In a...

Drawing New Delhi in

Greek PM in India By Prof. (Dr.) D.K. Giri (Secretary General, Assn for Democratic Socialism) Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis recent visit to New Delhi was significant...

Wb row gets murkier

Of 'Honour' & Politics By Insaf Sandeshkhali in West Bengal’s North 24 Parganas district is becoming a political hot potato. It’s not just the ‘honour’ of...

Call for reforms

UN Veto on Gaza By Prof. (Dr.) D.K. Giri (Secretary General, Assn for Democratic Socialism) The United States vetoed the UN resolution calling for immediate humanitarian ceasefire...

Are their demands justfied?

Farmers' Fresh Stir By Dhurjati Mukherjee The conferment of Bharat Ratna to the late M.S. Swaminathan brings to the forefront the subject of farmers and their...

Aap surprises bjp!

Delhi Vote Trust By Insaf Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal undeniably has a knack for springing surprises. This time he would have stumped rival BJP with...

Reaching new heights

Modi In UAE By Prof. (Dr.) D.K. Giri (Secretary General, Assn for Democratic Socialism) Prime Minister Narendra Modi was in the Gulf country UAE on 13-14 February....