Stop sweeping muck under carpet

Guillotine Hate By Poonam I Kaushish Democracy is a conflict of interests masquerading as a contest of principles, an adage which shows how we are sinking...

Poll body turns partisan?

By Inder Jit (Released on 11 January 1983) Mercifully, the people of Delhi have been given what has been their due for long. Elections have...

Battle of belief & rights

Kerala On Edge By Insaf They did it, throwing Kerala into a tizzy. With two women in menstruating age making an entry into the Lord Ayyappa...

Dialogue on economy vital

Corona Panic By Shivaji Sarkar The last quarter figures of 2019-20 fiscal may have reasons to cause worry. An uninteresting Central budget, corona virus, plummeting stock...

Expanding commonalities

India-Sweden Ties By Dr. D.K. Giri (Prof. International Politics, JMI) In the wake of a high level delegation visit from Sweden accompanying the king Carl XVI Gustaf...

Determinantof foreign policy

India Biggest Population By Dr. D.K. Giri (Secretary General, ADS) India has just become the largest population in the world. It is said to be the biggest...

More silkyaras in the making

Ladakh To Manipur - Billions Los By Shivaji Sarkar Ignoring the Himalayan warnings has become a habit. Kedarnath tragedy lessons were never learnt. Had it heard...

Pvt invest less, deficit up

India Finds New High By Shivaji Sarkar The Indian economy is passing through an interesting phase. Its growth touched 7.8 per cent for the first quarter,...

$236 b job profit racket

Illegal Indian Immigrants  By Shivaji Sarkar The multi-trillion-dollar illegal profit generating world immigration rackets thrive on freely available private telecom company sims, fake bank accounts, anonymity,...

Shortcut to conversion?

Inter-Faith Marriage By Dr.S.Saraswathi (Former Director, ICSSR, New Delhi) Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Haryana and Karnataka are in the forefront keen on enacting a law against conversion...

Fundamental values eroded

Perils of Democracy By Dhurjati Mukherjee Washington-based watchdog Freedom House recently concluded that “liberal democracy is under severe threat, even peril, all over the globe,” as...

Political upheaval at worst

Punjab Drama By Insaf The political drama unfolding in Punjab relegates the IPL season to the background. Navjot Sidhu’s inconsistent batting in the Congress has queered...

$4 billion at stake!

Temple Economy By Shivaji Sarkar The temple economy is as large as the Indian budget sustaining the country. Its contours across the religious denominations of Hindu,...

India, the peace-broker?

The War in Ukraine By Prof. (Dr.) D.K. Giri (Secy Gen, Assn for Democratic Socialism) The External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar reveals that India is talking to...

India’s best friend ever!

Donald Trump By Dr D.K. Giri (Prof. International Politics, JMI) The Donald Trump Administration has just warned Pakistan to punish the perpetrators of the horrendous violence in...

Shocker & whiff of hope

Haryana, J&K Verdict By Insaf The verdict in Haryana and Jammu & Kashmir polls comes both as a shocker and a whiff of fresh air. While...

Gujarat hc puts brakes

'Love Jihad' Law By Insaf Gujarat High Court gives a ray of hope. It has stayed the operation of some sections of the anti-conversion law, saying...

Holier than thou conversions!

Love Jihad By Poonam I Kaushish India is once again caught up in a battle royale between the Gods, in a new age avatar: Love...

One nation, one poll, anyone?

Perpetual Dance Of Democracy By Poonam I Kaushish Its’ party time folks as India readies for its greatest nautanki of democracy: General elections April-May. Amidst the...

India pluralistic, but divided

Religion & Tolerance By Sagarneel Sinha For the past few years, it is very common to hear from India’s Left-Liberals and the western media that “the...