Govt must redirect wealth

Dangerous Inequality By Dhurjati Mukherjee “A new billionaire has been created every 26 hours since the pandemic began. The world’s 10 richest men have doubled their...

Its all about politics!

Bandh Nautanki By Poonam I Kaushish Politicians love a good bandh. Specially when general elections are months away to highlight Modi Raj's innumerable failures. Except the...

Economy on revival trend

Modi Instills Hope By Shivaji Sarkar Prime Minister Narendra Modi has tried to give a fresh boost to the market and market forces to become an...

Elusive peace?

Kashmir Déjà vu By Poonam I Kaushish The travails of picturesque Kashmir continue. Last fortnight’s macabre killing of 11 members of non-Kashmiris, Hindu-Sikh minority communities and...

Remove confusion

Covid Ex Gratia By Dr S. Saraswathi (Former Director, ICSSR, New Delhi) The Supreme Court directed the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) to quantify within six weeks...

Opposition chances brighten

By Inder Jit (Released on 27 April 1982) Opposition prospects in the mini-general poll are looking up. At long last, good sense appears to be prevailing...

Economic crisis looms

Policy Paralysis By Shivaji Sarkar Election time is show time. The minuses are swept under the carpet as rhetoric rules the roost. Manifestos are not necessarily...

What purpose will it fulfil?

New Citizenship Law By Dhurjati Mukherjee Aggressiveness and arrogance in decision-making whether in the political, economic or social spheres may backfire if the confidence of other...

Mahatma’s ideals forgotten?

India After Gandhi By Dhurjati Mukherjee Seven decades later after Mahatma Gandhi was killed, 30 January1948, the nation remembered the father of the nation yesterday. Many...

Triggers a political circus

Birbhum Killings By Insaf A tragedy is turned upside down into a political tamasha. Eight houses were set on fire in West Bengal’s Birbhum district on...

Netas police vs janata’s police

Policewala Goonda Last week tore to tatters the slogan: With you, for you, always. When another free-for-all epidemic of mob violence was unleashed across the...

Fewer farmers benefit!

High MSP More Populist By Shivaji Sarkar The minimum support price (MSP) in the context of need of the farmers is turning into more of populism...

Focus on small farmers vital

Open Forum By Dhurjati Mukherjee Agricultural reforms are imperative in our country as these have a high potential to look after a major segment of...

Follow the rule of law

Dear Editor, Apex Tani Foundation (APTAFO) NGO is really concern about the recent torching of homes at Mabira Village in Namsai. Torching down of village is...

Eye not gdp but ews

Ailing Economy By Dhurjati Mukherjee In the midst of the economy being hit severely and government suffering a financial crunch, Prime Minister Modi’s announcement of giving...

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...

$4 billion at stake!

Temple Economy By Shivaji Sarkar The temple economy is as large as the Indian budget sustaining the country. Its contours across the religious denominations of Hindu,...

Strong stats, lowest wages

Gujarat's Political Reset By Shivaji Sarkar Gujarat supposedly the most prosperous state and a dynamic economic model for the country sprung a surprise with a fast...

MP’s Gang Rapes

Governance under question By Proloy Bagchi The capital of Madhya Pradesh, Bhopal is seething with anger and outrage. Recent incidents of gang rape have put a...

Creation & quality vital

Unemployment Challenges By Dhurjati Mukherjee Providing jobs is indeed a big change for a populous country like India with a huge number entering the labour force...