Trump’s Flip-Flops

India should engage Pak By Dr DK Giri (Prof. International Politics, JMI) The US President Donald Trump’s tweet on 14 October had the South Block (India’s external...

A leaf from Indian budget

Harris Populist Agenda By Shivaji Sarkar The global economic landscape could shift dramatically if the US Democratic Party’s presidential nominee, Kamala Harris, succeeds in implementing her...

Calculating the costs

Russia Bear-Hugs India By D.K.Giri (Prof. International Politics JIMMC) After 12 occasions inthe UN on the ongoing Russian-Ukraine war, India has been abstaining from voting on the...

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...

Vital for just social order

Independence of Judiciary By Dhurjati Mukherjee Justice Ranjan Gogoi, who is expected to be the next Chief Justice of India, recently analysed the problems of the...

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...

Keep politics at arm’s length

Rift in Judiciary By Dr S.Saraswathi (Former Director, ICSSR, New Delhi) Unstoppable politics has already entered the portals of the judiciary with the CPM General Secretary, indicating...

Who benefits the most?

Interim Budget By Dhurjati Mukherjee Budget analysis from various angles is found reflected in the media. Economists, financial experts, and others involved in the analysis rarely...

Appalling travesty of Justice!

Babri Verdict & Hathras Case By Insaf Outrage! That sums up the Babri Masjid demolition verdict and Hathras incident should evoke, if it hasn’t already, among...

It’s hope vs hurdles

Naga Peace Talks By Sagarneel Sinha Anxiety is refusing to die down among the people of Nagaland, as the peace deal to the Naga problem still...

India must make good!

Changes in Global Economy By Dr. D.K.Giri (Prof. International Politics, JMI) “Every adversity carries with it the seed of an equal or greater benefit” is a maxim...

Battle Against Poverty

Poor must lead agenda By Moin Qazi This year marks the 25th anniversary of the declaration by the United Nations of 17 October as the International Day for...

2022:New hopes & promises

Covid Spoils Party Again By Poonam I Kaushish How does one begin an epitaph of the year gone by? Uncork the champagne and roll out the...

People’s will paramount

BJP Ordinance Raj By Poonam I Kaushish The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing. A lexicon which fits the latest BJP-AAP...

New initiative on black money

By Inder Jit (Released on 4 August 1981) Mrs Gandhi has spoken not a day too soon on black money during her recent visit to Srinagar...

Neta: Don’t cast vote, vote caste

Quota In Perpetuity By Poonam I Kaushish With elections round the corner, quotas and queues are back on the political platter as the BJP-led NDA Government...

Es baar coaltition sarkar!

Modi 3:0 By Poonam I Kaushish The old order has yielded to the ‘new normal’. A power paradigm of Modi’s 3.0 which serenades ‘Es baar coalition...

Global policy change soon

Poor Sustain On Rs 180: WB By Shivaji Sarkar India has 129 million (13 crore) citizens living in extreme poverty in 2024, says the World Bank...

Darlings, kis ke liye!

Op Sindoor: Pak Badnam Hua By Poonam I Kaushish Every tragedy falls into two parts: a complication is followed by denouncement and unraveling, said Aristotle. Pakistan...

Karnataka triggers debate

Hate Speech Bill By Insaf The Karnataka Hate Speech and Hate Crimes (Prevention) Bill, 2025 has sparked off a fiery debate. Having got the nod from the Siddaramaiah...