HC plays spoilsport

UP OBC Politics By Insaf The Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh has gone into a tizzy following a setback to its plan to woo backward...

‘Gas Chamber’ Delhi

Govts pass the buck By Insaf National capital Delhi should make both the AAP and Central government hang their heads in shame. It is choked, engulfed...

Need to lay down new rules

Governor Vs Chief Minister By Poonam I Kaushish Public office has a lot to do with perception. Wherein, your actions do the talking. Specially when it...

‘Bjp hand in glove’: Cong

Godhra School NEET Scam By Insaf Gujarat’s Godhra is in the news again. This time it’s NEET paper leak scam, hitting headlines and disrupting Parliament session....

Past & present clash

By Dr.S.Saraswathi (Former Director, ICSSR, New Delhi) Both Assam and Meghalaya governments appear absolutely tired of the violent clashes going on between them over the issue...

Democracy in peril?

Rising Hate Crimes By Dr. Oishee Mukherjee Not just dissent but healthy discussion and dialogue are key features of a democracy. Every citizen is entitled to...

Need for quality control

Political Discourse By Dr.S.Saraswathi (Former, Director, ICSSR, New Delhi) Indian air today is filled with politics of elections. Political discourse dominating all forms of private and public...

Separation of powers blurred

NTF For Covid-19 By DrS.Saraswathi (Former Director, ICSSR, New Delhi) The Supreme Court hasset up a 12-member National Task Force (NTF) to facilitate public health response to...

Constitution’s 68th Anniversary

Sacrosanct, flexible & survived   By Dr S Saraswathi (Former Director, ICSSR, New Delhi) India celebrated the 68th anniversary of adoption of its Constitution this 26th November with...

India heads for slowdown?

Sensex Records Worst Fall By Shivaji Sarkar The economy is slowing down! Indications include creeping severe sourness at the stock market, Rs 26 lakh crore loss...

Sins of defection

Gaddi And Gaddari By Poonam I Kaushish In the monsoon season it is raining Party splitting. One doesn’t know who is sleeping with whom and who...

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...

Misplaced, recast ‘reforms’

30 Yrs Of Liberalisation By Shivaji Sarkar Thirty years and India is still waiting for the dream to turn real. Liberalisation of the economy way back...

He came, he saw, he conquered

Namaste Trump By Dr D.K. Giri (Prof. International Politics, JMI) American President Donald Trump’s much-hyped 36-hour visit to India and all that went with it, was unprecedented...

Govt fiasco, heed advice

2nd Wave Crisis By Dr, Oishee Mukherjee The ongoing second wave of Covid-19 in the country, best described as a catastrophe, has brought into sharp focus...

Stingy, need more cash

New Stimulus Package By Shivaji Sarkar The unveiling of yet another stimulus package through increasing the purchasing power of the Central government employees is a welcome...

Redefine black money

  Note-ban Fiasco By Shivaji Sarkar The 'operation clean money' has had a huge cost on India despite gains in some sectors such as boosting bank coffers...

Worse by climate change

Food Insecurity By Dhurjati Mukherjee Food security has emerged a subject of much discussion due to an impending global crisis, more so due to the Russia-Ukraine...

Democracy is not a harlot

By Inder Jit (Released on 18 September 1979) Much of our medieval and modern history is beginning to make sense at long last. The treachery of...

Millennial brat pack bro!

Parties Invoke Dynastic Gods By Poonam I Kaushish In our continuing poll nautanki this week’s flavour is pedigree. No, I am not talking about the canine...