Will it bridge govt-opp divide?

Parliament:New Beginning By Poonam I Kaushish There are institutions and moments which rise above politics and touches what lies beneath. Parliament is one such, the temple...

Distinct alteration crucial

Gender Gap By Dr. Oishee Mukherjee Bridging the gender gap is sadly not a top priority of the political class in India. While there is no...

An alternate nationalism?

New Opposition Alliance By Dhurjati Mukherjee There has been much hype about the new Opposition alliance named INDIA (Indian National Development Inclusive Alliance) which has recently...

I-T reduction critical

Rising Personal Debts By Shivaji Sarkar There is more to Covid-19 morbidity than meets the eye. It has led to a dreadful rise of Rs 66...

What future SAARC!

India & Neighbours By Dr. D.K. Giri (Prof, International Relations, JIMMC) On 36th SAARC Charter Day Anniversary, the heads of SAARC countries delivered messages albeit conflicting ones....

New Delhi should initiate

Resetting India-Nepal Ties By Dr. D.K. Giri (Prof. International Politics, JMI) In a desperate bid to stoke the passion of cultural nationalism, Nepal Prime Minister K.P.S. Oli...

Let’s talk of today, not past

Beyond The Kashmir Files By Sagarneel Sinha The recent controversial statement made by the Israeli filmmaker Nadav Lapid on Vivek Agnihotri’s directorial film, The Kashmir Files,...

Billions at stake in education

A Rating Surpasses IISc! By Shivaji Sarkar A ranking by the university accreditation system has raised critical questions about higher education in India and its ranking...

People pay a hefty price

Warped Pollution Data By Shivaji Sarkar Pollution or the supposed climate change plagues the Indian poor the most. Every bit of manufacturing, production, industrial, services, transportation...

Trump eyes gains, India brand image

Indo-US Trade By Shivaji Sarkar Ahead of a re-election, normally a President needs massive support at home. However, United States President Donald Trump looks overseas and...

Responding to Pak PM

Pulwama Attack By Dr D.K.Giri (Prof. International Politics, JMI) The terrorist suicide attack at Lethpora, Awantipora in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir killing 46 CRPF personnel...

The road ahead

By Poonam I Kaushish Circa 5 August 2019: In one fell stroke Article 370 was wiped out from India’s Constitution and Jammu & Kashmir State...

Budget After Poll

Shift to agro-rural economy By Shivaji Sarkar Gujarat elections are likely to change the focus of Indian economic policies. The last full Budget of the...

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...

An unnecessary addition?

Anti-Lynching Law By Dr S. Saraswathi (Former Director, ICSSR, New Delhi) The Government of West Bengal has passed the Prevention of Lynching Bill in the Legislative Assembly...

Rbi builds India first

Trump Can Wait By Shivaji Sarkar In an assertive policy pivot aimed at shielding the Indian economy from both internal slowdown and external headwinds, the Reserve...

Poll guesses favour Rajiv

By Inder Jit (Released on 4 December 1984) Poll talk dominates all else. The guessing game is on again. Newsmen commentators and anyone who appears to...

No good for banks, economy

Low Interest Rates By Shivaji Sarkar Inflation is rising and would continue to rise for the next one year, says the RBI in the latest monetary...

Tn changes rupee logo

Language War Escalates By Insaf The Tamil Nadu-Centre war over three-language policy escalates. Not just a war of words, but action, which could go to any...

Imminent risk of fascism?

Hindu Rashtra By Dhurjati Mukherjee The majoritarian rule in India has possibly tended to be autocratic. Absolute power in the hands of a political party, as...