To punish or not to punish

By Inder Jit (Released on 4 April 1978) What many have felt all along has now been confirmed by the Shah Commission in its thought-provoking Interim...

Enlarging partnership

Danish PM Visit By Dr D.K. Giri (Prof. International Relations, JIMMC) Prime Minister of Denmark Ms. Mette Frederiksen was in Delhi October 9 to 11. In fact,...

Modi bats for India growth

Biz Edges Out Opp By Shivaji Sarkar India is striving to be a fifth, third or one of the largest economies as 2022 comes to a...

Modi’s outreach to la

Chile's President in India By Dr. D.K. Giri (Prof. NIIS Group of Institutions, Odisha) The practice in the media and political circles is creating a buzz and...

Yogi acts, Uddhav dithers

Silencing Loudspeakers By Insaf There is to be no blaring noise in Uttar Pradesh. Following Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s orders to remove loudspeakers from religious sites...

Israel war may hurt: Imf

India GDP Rises, Arms Sale Up By Shivaji Sarkar Indian economic parameters are improving. But would thesebe able to retain the 14-month high Index of Industrial...

Politics turned on its head

Karnataka Caste Census  By Poonam I Kaushish The caste genie unleashed by our polity nearly three decades ago bared its poisonous fangs again in Karnataka whereby...

Peace: A distant dream

Imphaled! By Poonam I Kaushish Circa 7 November: Jiribram a small sleepy district which woke up to three Meiti women and three children abducted and killed...

BJP agenda muddies waters

Lakshadweep Turmoil By Insaf Tiny Lakshadweep has hit national headlines, for all the wrong reasons. Misplaced ‘reforms’, as proposed by Administrator P K Patel in the...

Riots cost India $646 bn

Communal Violence By Shivaji Sarkar Communal violence has a cost. Manipur may be far off from the National Capital, Delhi, or Nuh in Haryana may be...

A dangerous game!

Politics of Labelling By Dr. S. Saraswathi (Former Director, ICSSR, New Delhi) A primary lesson for all political speakers is to avoid controversial terms particularly to malign...

Whither police reforms?

Cops PlayTom & Jerry By Poonam I Kaushish Remember lovable Tom and Jerry cartoon antics which we enjoyed in our childhood were today sullied by absurd...

Defence deals and security

By Inder Jit (Released on 2 September 1980) Three weeks ago, I expressed horror over the doings of the Union Energy Minister, Mr Ghani Khan Choudhury,...

Impacts markets, tumble

Himalayan Fury By Shivaji Sarkar Gigantic Himalayan tragedies rock and destabilise the Indian economy as development becomes fad. The 15.9 per cent wholesale inflation, stock sensex...

GES 2017

India ready for big leap? Dr. D.K. Giri Prof. International Politics, JMI The 8th Global Entrepreneurship Summit held recently in Hyderabad was India’s largest start-up incubator. The...

Wb, Bihar eye opportunity

Cong Results & INDIA Bloc By Insaf The losses in four States, especially in Hindi heartland of Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh for the Congress should...

Cash is king!

Rajniti Jor Tor By Poonam I Kaushish A gentleman met a beautiful lady and invited her to bed. She gave him one tight slap. And angrily...

Disaster management= disaster

What's The Big Deal? By Poonam I Kaushish God's Own Country Kerala resembles a disaster zone as floods swamp the State leaving over 200 killed, 2,23,000 living...

Pot calling kettle black?

White & Black Papers By Dhurjati Mukherjee The White and Black Papers released recently by the ruling party and the Congress respectively have tried to find...

Tariffs won’t hit too hard 

India's Pharma Sector By Dhurjati Mukherjee Way back in 2020, McKinsey Global Institute estimated that by 2020 India needs to create at least 90 million new...