India Flooded & Submerged

Will nda drown or play saviour? By Poonam I Kaushish Phew, as political India dissects Modi’s Cabinet reshuffle, our fellow countrymen let lose a volley of...

Economic Slowdown

Can Modi undo mistakes? By Dhurjati Mukherjee The recent fall of the GDP to an all-time low has not only led to severe criticism of Prime...

Nation’s Children

Jharkhand too gives a damn By Insaf Jharkhand government should hang its head in shame. Close on the heels of UP’s Gorakhpur medical college tragedy, a...

Rohingya Refugees

Is it the last straw? By Dr S Saraswathi (Former Director, ICSSR, New Delhi) An urgent plea against a proposal of the Government of India to deport...

Economy Errs Badly

Note ban not only reason By Shivaji Sarkar Is the Indian economy slowing down or is it on a correction path? Was the high growth rate...

Gau Rakshaks, Netas

SC cracks the whip By Insaf Stop pussyfooting around. A terse message from the Supreme Court to State governments on doing precious little against cow vigilantes....

India’s timely warning to Pakistan

By Inder Jit (Released on 30 January 1990) Pakistan and its rulers urgently need to pause and ponder. They should not allow the developments in...

Farming, Jobs, Pvt Sector…

Create integral economy By Shivaji Sarkar India needs some quick solutions. It needs more jobs, a free and low-cost banking, a growing industry and a thriving...

India’s Moral Terrorist

Ideas more dangerous than guns By Poonam I Kaushish “Off with her head, arguments later”, ordered the Queen in Alice in Wonderland. A term synonymous in...

Warming Signals

Steps too little, too late By Dhurjati Mukherjee Most countries, including India, have announced various measures to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, but these are abysmally inadequate....

Myanmar Communal Strife

What could India do? By Prof. (Dr.) DK Giri (Prof, International Politics, JMI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Myanmar following a successful BRICS summit was not...

Delhi Univ Polls

Hope for Cong, BJP frowns By Insaf Delhi brings a smile to the Congress and its leadership. Elections to the Delhi University Students Union (DUSU) provide...

India’s Bullet Train

Careful balancing era? By Shivaji Sarkar India launches the fastest train project – the high speed bullet – with Japanese aid and collaboration at Ahmedabad. It...

Land Allotment

Elite plot, poor suffer By Dhurjati Mukherjee The Supreme Court has rightly decided to frame guidelines for allotting public land and put a halt to whims...

Modi-Abe Bonhomie

‘Japindia’ vs ‘Chindia’ By Dr D. K. Giri (Prof, International Politics, JMI) The India-Japan bilateral summit between Narendra Modi and Japanese Prime Minister Shizo Abe was viewed...

Urban Floods

Common global crisis By Dr S. Saraswathi (Former Director, ICSSR, New Delhi) Mumbai, Chennai, Bangalore or Delhi — urban flooding has become a common recurring factor in...

UN warns of severe crisis

Poor’s money at risk By Shivaji Sarkar Even as Finance Minister Jaitley looks for new ways and methods to rejuvenate the Indian economy, the world economic...

India’s “Boat People”

Gets Tough On Rohingya Migrants By Poonam I Kaushish In the summer of 1975, hundreds of thousands of people fled South Vietnam after the fall of...

Leftist Legacy & Influence:

Aam aadmi should be priority By Dhurjati Mukherjee The recent elections to Delhi University, JNU and Hyderabad University bear testimony to the fact that Left philosophy...

India’s Quest For UNSC

Tough test for Modi By Dr.D.K.Giri (Prof. International Politics, JMI) India made yet another bid for becoming a permanent member of the UN Security Council. Foreign Minister...