Sbi’s plays spoilsport?

Electoral Bonds Timing   By Dhurjati Mukherjee The State Bank of India has wittingly or unwittingly come to the aid of the Modi government. The much-awaited exposure...

Need sharper swadeshi

US Out To Punish India By Shivaji Sarkar The weaponizing of tariff runs deeper than it appears. When US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent described India–US ties...

Corruption, cbi and Vigilance

By Inder Jit (Released on 12 January 1988) The Central Vigilance Commission’s latest report should make all those interested in good, clean Government sit up. The...

A mini revolution

New Education Policy By Dr S. Saraswathi (Former Director, ISSCR, New Delhi) Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that the new National Education Policy (NEP) will mark...

Justice executed?

Fake Encounters By Poonam I Kaushish Circa 28 November 2019 Hyderabad: A 23-year old veterinarian is raped and burnt, horrifying the nation. In a stunning twist...

Jobs scarce since 1947

Caste Back With Rigour By Shivaji Sarkar Caste is back with rigour in a supposed casteless society envisaged at Independence. Even Babasaheb Bhim Rao Ambedkar was...

Gujarat’s error of remission?

Convicts Set Free By Insaf BJP government’s action in Gujarat is outrageous, to put it mildly. The remission of life imprisonment sentences for 11 men convicted...

Test for federalism

15th Finance Commission By Dr S. Saraswathi (Former Director, ICSSR, New Delhi) The Terms of Reference (ToR) to the 15th Finance Commission have provided another issue to...

Punjab, wb, Kerala add doubt

India bloc unity By Insaf Developments in Punjab are putting a big question mark on the bonhomie projected by INDIA bloc for 2024. The Congress particularly...

India’s Moral Terrorist

Ideas more dangerous than guns By Poonam I Kaushish “Off with her head, arguments later”, ordered the Queen in Alice in Wonderland. A term synonymous in...

“Not the centre’s chaprasi”

By Inder Jit (Released on 17 April 1984) The Governors and their role are in the news again. Late last month, Mrs. Gandhi made most people...

Post-Lockdown Vigilance

Living With Pandemic By Dr S. Saraswathi (Former Director ICSSR, New Delhi) More than five months have elapsed since we started the lockdown and are now in...

State satraps seek to lead

BJP vs Rest By Insaf State satraps are vying with each other to lead battle 2019. Most of them are Delhi-bound, to ensure they are the...

Sc balm for common man

Hospital Treatment Rates By Dhurjati Mukherjee That health is a neglected sector in India has been echoed by experts over the years, but the government has...

India and the world

A Peace Manifesto By Dr. D.K. Giri (Prof. NIIS Group of Institutions, Odisha) The crying need of the world currently is peace and security, without which life...

Politics not governance?

Centre Vs Delhi By Insaf The Centre has had its way over Delhi’s Kejriwal government. The Government of NCT of Delhi (Amendment) Bill, 2023 to replace...

Govt should act now

Don't Kill PSUs By Shivaji Sarkar The economy is in turmoil. Our administrative system is groping in the dark. The tax system, including toll, fee,...

Rehabilitation, rural focus vital

Maoists' Surrender By Dhurjati Mukherjee The surrender of hundreds of Maoists in Chhattisgarh and Maharashtra in recent weeks has no doubt been the government’s achievement. It...

Need to reinvent

Governor Who? By Poonam I Kaushish The more things change the more they remain the same. An adage which resonates in the corridors of power when...

Boli, no. Goli, yes

  Indo-Pak Hit New Low By Poonam I Kaushish You reap what you sow. Last week Pakistan learnt this the hard way when India struck at terror...