Good for India indeed

Macron Re-Elected By Dr D.K. Giri (Prof. International Politics, JIMMC) On the day of counting of votes for the presidential elections in France, a concerned academic asked...

Cong must tread cautiously

Three States In Bag By Insaf Three States in its bag should stimulate a distraught Congress. It is upbeat no doubt, but it needs to tread...

Is anti-nationalism new black?

Govt Stifling Freedom? By Poonam I Kaushish Democracy is a conflict of interests masquerading as a contest of principles. An adage which nails our leaders angst...

Where is society heading?

Violence Rhetoric Of The Times By Poonam I Kaushish Violence is the rhetoric of the times. Pick any newspaper. Any day. Splashes of social schism gore...

An enhanced partnership

Modi-Johnson Summit By Dr. D.K.Giri (Prof. International Politics, JIMMC) Prime Minister Narendra Modi and British Prime Minister BorisJohnson had a virtual summit last Tuesday, which led to...

Rural strategy critical

Towards Transformation By Dhurjati Mukherjee Discrimination in India has greatly affected our society and widened social and economic inequality. Besides, we witness another form of discrimination,...

Key to self-reliant India?

PLI Scheme & Electronics By Dhurjati Mukherjee The quest for self-reliance has gained momentum in recent years, specially since the announcement of ‘Make in India’ programme....

People’s will paramount

BJP Ordinance Raj By Poonam I Kaushish The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing. A lexicon which fits the latest BJP-AAP...

Murder in School & Child Abuse

Coarse correction vital By Dr. S.Saraswathi (Former Director, ICSSR, New Delhi) A shocking incident of a teenage murder two months ago at a school in Gurugram in...

IS SC/ST immortal?

Quota In Perpetuity By Poonam I Kaushish Indians are succors for tamasha and trust our politicians to convert reservation into a big circus. Last week the...

Brazen attack on parliament

By Inder Jit (Released on 20 May 1986) Parliament is once again under attack. The promulgation by the President of an Ordinance empowering it to withhold...

New vision in offng?

Draft Natl Ed Policy By Dhurjati Mukherjee There is much debate over the recently released new draft National Education Policy, which has come out with some...

Farmers’ raise the ante

UP, Haryana Stir By Insaf The nine-month long farmers’ agitation gets a shot in the arm in Karnal district of Haryana and Muzaffarnagar in western Uttar...

Redo Economic Maths

Loan Waiver Populism By Shivaji Sarkar The Indian economy is going through a piquant phase. On the one hand, there is competitive politics on giving succour...

Big budget path not easy

Farmer, Trader Welfare By Shivaji Sarkar The Narendra Modi government begins its second term by opening up its kitty for the newly- emerging rural farm sector...

Which master’s voice?

CBI Vs CBI By Poonam I Kaushish It was an unprecedented midnight coup when in the stealth of night 1am CBI Director Alok Verma was replaced...

Diplomacy & war

India On Ukraine By Prof. (Dr.) D.K. Giri (Secy Gen, Assn for Democratic Socialism) The Ukrainian war has completed one thousand days with horrible deaths and devastation...

Effective police state?

New I-T Rules By Shivaji Sarkar The economy is in shackles. Expecting it to thrive is a miracle. Somehow a supposedly rightist, nationalist government is using...

High costs, doubtful probity

UP Elections By Shivaji Sarkar The extravaganza of expenses in Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections is nobody’s guess. The sum is supposed to be whopping. This election,...

What is in a word?

Unparliamentary Or Gag? By Poonam I Kaushish What’s in word? Everything when it comes to our polity. We were treated to one such last week. Our...