National govt the remedy

Economic Letdown By Shivaji Sarkar It is an ominous year now. Panic decisions and maniac actions of keeping people off work has done wonders of squeezing...

Opposition is coming alive

By Inder Jit (Released on 21 October 1980) Mrs Indira Gandhi has been luckier having on Opposition which is not only divided and in disarray, but...

Hi fare the extortion norm

Rail Not in Loss, Users Fund By Shivaji Sarkar Some debate or discussions never end. So is the rail subsidies, that rail knows has never been...

Mustn’t rush for infra

Crisis-Hit India By Shivaji Sarkar The Ukraine war is upending India’s dream budget and now gets further bruised with high rise in crude prices and retail...

Season of poison

Communal Speeches By Poonam I Kaushish Democracy is a conflict of interests masquerading as a contest of principles in this theekha-dhoondhar election season. A saying which...

Worst in India’s history

Water Crisis By Moin Qazi India has long undervalued one of its most precious resources -- water. The country's chronic mismanagement of water is staring at...

Big fillip by new policy

Green Hydrogen Fuel By Dhurjati Mukherjee With the first part of the National Hydrogen Policy notified, the government is targeting production of 5 million tonnes of...

Will it ensure better performance?

Lateral Entry In Bureaucracy By Dhurjati Mukherjee The bureaucracy rules supreme in Government and legacy has been inherited since British days. The oft-stated 'bureaucratic attitude' is...

Diplomacy & war

India On Ukraine By Prof. (Dr.) D.K. Giri (Secy Gen, Assn for Democratic Socialism) The Ukrainian war has completed one thousand days with horrible deaths and devastation...

Ammo for opposition states

CAA, Simultaneous Polls By Insaf The timing of the CAA notification and Ram Nath Kovind panel’s report recommending ‘one nation, one election’, other than details of...

New Delhi hitting the wrong targets

India's Security By Dr. D. K. Giri (Prof, International Politics, JMI) Note the news that authorities in north-eastern China destroyed about 30,000 world maps showing Arunachal Pradesh...

First step towards settlement

Sino-indian talks By Inder Jit (Released on 8 December 1981) All those interested in seeing India and China resolve their border dispute and revive friendly relations between...

Push growth in trade

US Agenda For India By Dr D. K Giri (Prof. International Politics, JIMMC) The White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki outlined the US agenda on India in...

Depoliticise speaker’s office

Of the house, for the house By Poonam I Kaushish It’s the season of parades galore and prize catches. Specially in Bihar where the political arena...

India harking back to past

Putin's Visit By Dr. D.K. Giri (Prof. International Politics, JMI) Russian President Vladimir Putin made New Delhi revisit its days of non-alignment, on his visit last week....

Kal neta aaj rajyapal kal neta

Governors Revolving Door By Shivaji Sarkar Public office has a lot to do with perception. Wherein, your actions do the talking. Alas last week in a...

Timely reminder on poll reforms

By Inder Jit (Released on 10 November 1987) Top Opposition leaders deserve a hand, thanks to a thoughtful initiative by the Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh,...

Study impact, think ahead

Online Education By Dhurjati Mukherjee It is universally acknowledged that education is the key to development and higher growth. This means that an educated and socially...

Disunity in unity

Baby Steps? By Poonam I Kaushish Unity in disunity or disunity in unity? Flummoxed? Certainly, as Opposition fault lines vexed unity efforts as 15-odd disparate Opposition...

Bank funding hit: RBI

State Polls Bare Infra Risks By Shivaji Sarkar Amid the critical Haryana elections, the Reserve Bank of India’s concerns over infrastructure funding and new guidelines have...