Time for booster

Politics of Vaccine By Poonam I Kaushish Covid-19 announced itself to the world as 2020 dawned blitzing globally, unnerving health systems, nose diving economies and the...

Skewed & contradictory

Budgetary Projections By Shivaji Sarkar A high-expectation ambitious Union Budget can have many contradictions. On the one hand it aims too high, and on the other...

Conserving nature critical

For A Better Future By Dr OisheeMukherjee Governments across the world strive for a better future for their citizens. The past two decades though have seen...

Culture & geopolitics interface

PM Modi in Nepal By Dr D.K. Giri (Prof. Intl Relations, JIMMC) Prime Minister Narendra Modi was in Lumbini, the birth place of Lord Buddha in Nepal,...

Not just electoral politics

Tribal As President By Sagarneel Sinha At a time when the country is celebrating its 75 years of independence, it is really heartening that a tribaland...

Psbs better on thin spread

More Pvt Banks Fail By Shivaji Sarkar Public sector banks (PSB) are critically needed today as these were in 1969, is virtually the message that the...

Defection law revamp?

Real Vs Fake Shiv Sena By Poonam I Kaushish As Parties get ready to slug it out in the forthcoming Gujarat and Himachal elections the first...

Numbers tell growth story

Putting Economy Right By Shivaji Sarkar The country is having an interesting story to tell as it goes ahead with over six percent growth, collects more...

Warnings ignored play havoc

Joshimath Calamity By Dhurjati Mukherjee Reports on the sinking town of Joshimath get worse. Water is now said to be gushing out of fields while houses...

Bjp’s mission effective

North-East Verdict By Insaf The North-East has given the BJP big reason to celebrate this election season. The party has retained Tripura with its ally Indigenous...

New avatarpost k’taka poll?

High GST Fills Coffers By Shivaji Sarkar Would the economic fundamentals change with the Karnataka elections? They just might. The Assembly polls have drawn a serious debate...

Welfare of marginalised vital

Developmental Priorities By Dhurjati Mukherjee In the midst ofManipur burning, a grand Parliament building was inaugurated. For the Prime Minister and his government it’s a great...

To replace China by 2028

  India's Toy Industry By Shivaji Sarkar India is poised to replace Chinese toys with indigenous manufacturing touching $1.5 billion. It is likely to double to $3.3...

ISRO spends less than nasa!

Frugal India & Giant Leap By Shivaji Sarkar The Chandrayaan-3 has made India proud and a noteworthy insight, rather a testimony,that most government departments can effectively...

India sides with Israel

Hamas' Attack By Dr D.K. Giri (Secretary General, Assn for Democratic Socialism) Hamas, a militant outfit purportedly representing Palestine cause launched a horrific assault on Israel on...

Time to take action

Toothless EC, Netas Merry By Poonam I Kaushish In this theekha-masaledar just concluded electioneering season our netagan are reveling in neechi and tuch under-the-belt vitriolic language,...

Hi debt funds rs 47tr budget

FM Promises Golden Era By Shivaji Sarkar It is a sparkling poll budget right from the President’s address of Draupadi Murmu harping on the economy, to...

Are poor better off?

Politics of Poverty By Dhurjati Mukherjee Lok Sabha elections announced, all political parties are gearing up to woo the electoral vote bank, specially the poor and...

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...

Investment Package

Will rejig do wonders? By Shivaji Sarkar The Rs 9.2 trillion capital influencing package is apparently a major move to resuscitate the economy. The route is...