Nda adds to upa Legacy

Kinks In Manmohanomics By Shivaji Sarkar An economist strangely goes political to criticise a government that follows his Manmohanomics of liberalisaion, globalisation, privatisation with the same...

Constitutionally just not done!

From Your Lordship to Jan Sevak By Poonam I Kaushish Now days when you see someone holding his nose you don’t know whether it’s pollution or...

Social transformation critical

Religion-Based Crimes By Dhurjati Mukherjee Religion-based crimes are disturbingly on the rise in the country. Whether this is result of Government policies and/or the party in...

Can she revitalize Congress?

Priyanka Debuts By Poonam I Kaushish In our continuing poll pantomime this week’s flavour is pedigree. No, I am not talking about the canine variety, but...

Workable plan imperative 

Environmental Crisis By Dhurjati Mukherjee Notwithstanding the pandemic this year, environmental concerns remain and are high on the agenda. Recent reports point that pollution and natural...

Less than 2 on Ukraine

India-US 2+2 Dialogue By D.K.Giri (Prof. International Politics JIMMC) India-US 2+2 ministerial dialogue between Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin and External...

‘North penalising south!’

TN Delimitation Row By Insaf Tamil Nadu sees itself not only taking on the ‘north’ but leading the ‘south’. Chief Minister M K Stalin has now...

New alarum over future polls

By Inder Jit (Released on 29 March 1985) His words still ring in my ears, loud and clear. “Our elections have become a farce”, asserted a...

Will needed for success

Mediation By Law By Dr.S.Saraswathi (Former Director, ICSSR, New Delhi) The Draft Bill on Mediation circulated by the Government for comments has come at a time when...

‘Veto’ on outsider

Regionalism To Fore By Poonam I Kaushish Pre 1947 India resounded to “throw out the British”. Sprinkled with nationalism, all pledged to make India united and...

How can last man gain?

New Vision 2040 By Shivaji Sarkar India has stepped into a new decade, like the rest of the world. It needs a new vision 2040 to...

Cut years, educate more

Costlier NEP By Shivaji Sarkar The much awaited New Education Policy (NEP) has turned out to be old wine in not a well-crafted supposedly new...

A friendly exercise

Labour Codes By Dr. S. Saraswathi (Former Director, ICSSR, New Delhi) Ten Central Trade Unions have announced a nationwide general strike on 26 November as a protest...

Right spend in question

Wasteful Nation By Shivaji Sarkar Periodic festive post-lockdown sales are not indicators of the economy booming for sustainable development as the slump may loom large. There...

SC hammer on states

Criminalisation of Politics By Insaf Three cheers to Supreme Court. State governments can no longer aid criminalisation of politics. “We deem it appropriate to direct that...

But will males be fair?

Making 'Her'Story…. By Poonam I Kaushish In this silly season of political ennui women power seems to be the flavor of the week. Starting with Congress’s...

Reaffirming ties

Hasina in India By Dr D.K. Giri (Prof. International Relations, JIMMC) Sheikh Hasina, the Prime Minister of Bangladesh arrived in India last Monday on a four-day visit....

Record hottest July!

Intense Heat By Dr Oishee Mukherjee Heat temperature has emerged as the invisible engine of planetary chaos according to a recent book titled ‘The Heat Will...

Pious platitudes on communalism

By Inder Jit (Released on 25 February 1986) Strong splendid words have been spoken once again to warn the nation of the mounting menace from communalism....

Up restates it be damned

Ideology & Principles By Insaf Ideology be damned! The political development in Uttar Pradesh sadly reiterates it. With Assembly elections slated February next year, the BJP...