Safety a critical issue

Jr Doctors' Strike By Dr. Oishee Mukherjee The junior doctors’ strike in West Bengal has drawn sharp focus on safety of doctors while discharging their duties....

Takeaways for India

Modi In Europe By Dr. D.K. Giri (Prof International Relations, JIMMC) Prime Minister Narendra Modi dashed off to three countries in Europe from 2-4 May 2022. He...

Much ado about nothing!

SCO at Bishkek By Dr. D.K. Giri (Prof. of International Politics, JMI) The meeting of Council of Heads of Sates of Shanghai Co-operation Organisation (SCO) at Kyrgyzstan...

Mocking parliament again

Pakoda Politics By Poonam I Kaushish Move over mirchi bhajji and batata vada! It's time for the wholesome and every time snack pakoda to take a...

Why this diplomatic rush?

All Roads Lead To Delhi By Dr. D. K. Giri (Prof. International Politics, JIMMC) In the last few weeks New Delhi has witnessed footfalls of a bevy...

Time to wake up on defence

Modi's tsunami-2 By PK Vasudeva Certainly, the election results are a Tsunami-2 for Modi, bettering his 2014 performance. Riding on a massive saffron surge sweeping through...

Life between strikes

Gaon Bandh By Poonam I Kaushish In this season of civic apathy and economic disgruntlement, clearly strikes are the flavour of the season. Over the decades,...

Policy, pride & prejudice

Foreign Aid For Kerala By Dr S.Saraswathi (Former Director, ICSSR, New Delhi) Latest political controversy containing multiple issues within one major issue relates to refusal of financial...

India’s concerns

US Elections By Dr. D.K. Giri (Prof, Intl Relations, JMI) The Presidential elections in United States held on 3 November has not yet produced concrete results. The...

Hits poor, profits big firms

Digital Technology By Shivaji Sarkar The most coveted digitalisation and hyperglobalisation has come in for severe criticism by the United Nations. It helps big firms, big...

Quota for well-off irrational?

Creamy Layer By Dhurjati Mukherjee The Government's decision, of implementing the concept of 'creamy layer' by disallowing a section of OBCs reservation benefits in the UPSC...

India poor & unequal

Inequality Dynamics By Dhurjati Mukherjee Inequality is a critical issue for debate and investigation. The recent World Inequality Report 2022,saysglobal wealth inequalities are even more pronounced...

Fast tracking of cases vital

Collegium System & Reforms By Dhurjati Mukherjee The new Chief Justice of India, Justice D. Y. Chandrachud, stated that the Executive must show “constitutional statesmanship and...

Shocking case of negligence

Crime Against Women By Dhurjati Mukherjee In India, as per report of National Crime Record Bureau (NCRB) 2019 every 16 minutes, a woman is raped somewhere...

Non-starter or game changer?

Delhi's Jhaadu Vs Kamal Delhi, the country’s capital is all set to cast its vote today for the next incumbent to the hot seat of...

Up on high suspense, alert

Mandir or Masjid? By Insaf Uttar Pradesh has been put on high alert. The Supreme Court’s upcoming verdict on Ayodhya land title dispute following arguments sealed...

India on razor’s edge

Queer Global Moves By Shivaji Sarkar It is a queer world. Politics and economics are contesting each other almost globally. In the country, Parliament remains paralysed...

New Delhi’s s(e)oul-mate!

Republic of Korea By Dr. D.K. Giri Prof. International Politics, JMI The IXth India-Korea Joint Commission meeting (JCM) last week in New Delhi attended by the Foreign...

Ouch! Govt is touchy

Muzzling Dissent By Poonam I Kaushish As India is busy taking shots at recovery against Covid 19, lost in euphoria of taming the virus fiend is...

Retrieving geo political role

India & Neighbours By Dr. DK. Giri (Prof. International Politics, JMI) 'India should be more pro-active to stop China in Myanmar', is Japan's envoy in Myanmar, Yohei...