Ecology neglect hits economy

Sheer Cosmetic Data By Shivaji Sarkar India is afflicted with some serious issues. The Kerala floods, overflowing of 32 of 35 dams and flooding of all...

Game Changing Verdicts

Sprituality, sex & scam By Poonam I Kaushish Phew! Three momentous judgments in a short week! All game changers which will have rippling effects for times...

States hit by empty atms

Modi's "Cashless" India By Insaf The Centre's grand plans towards a 'cashless society' have not only come to haunt it but become a butt of jokes....

Developed world ‘disappoints’

COP29 & After By Dhurjati Mukherjee The yearly climate talks and extensive discussions have not yielded much result. The UN Environment Programme assessment showed that several...

Hooting for mediocrity

ABC Of Quality By Poonam I Kaushish In the ongoing deluge of pandemonium in Parliament over the Peagus spy issue, the Modi Sarkar is steamrolling various...

Leftist Legacy & Influence:

Aam aadmi should be priority By Dhurjati Mukherjee The recent elections to Delhi University, JNU and Hyderabad University bear testimony to the fact that Left philosophy...

Mocking parliament again

Pakoda Politics By Poonam I Kaushish Move over mirchi bhajji and batata vada! It's time for the wholesome and every time snack pakoda to take a...

Rakshak or Bhakshak?

Police Atyachari By Poonam I Kaushish Last week tore to tatters the slogan: With you, for you, always, as those tasked with ensuring the aam aadmi’s...

Election Omission

Delay opens govt largesse By Poonam I Kaushish Rajnetik virodhi ya jaani dushman? Tragically, the lines between a political opponent and a sworn enemy have got...

Victory revelries marred

Tripura Post-Poll Violence By Sagarneel Sinha Post poll violence in Tripura has led to shops, houses, rubber plantations being burnt down. Students facing secondary exams are...

Shaming Parliament

Laws Sans Debate By Poonam I Kaushish Ouch, the truth hurts! This dear readers, was the sum total of the cruel joke perpetrated on us by...

No scope for religious primacy

Understanding Nationalism By Dhurjati Mukherjee Nationalist feelings are crucial for every country. Mahatma Gandhi talked of nationalism to win the independence struggle in a non-violent way...

Sparks panic among Sikhs, Punjabis

India-Canada Row   By Insaf The India-Canada row has triggered a nagging fear among Sikhs and people of Punjab. It’s critical that both governments resolve the issue...

Of victims & fake winners

Quota In Perpetuity By Poonam I Kaushish Indians are succors for tamasha and come election time trust our politicians to unleash their pet all-season freebies: reservation...

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...

Toh? Ki pharak painda hai!

Flooded & Submerged By Poonam I Kaushish Ok, fellow countrymen let lose the volley of expletives, curse all you want. Deadly Covid 19 is growing...

The misguided students?

Of Streets & Classrooms By Proloy Bagchi It appears from what the newspapers say or what the media shows that the entire country has become secular...

What is the way out?

NRC Conundrum By Dhurjati Mukherjee The politics over the draft National Register of Citizens (NRC) in Assam is turning into a hot potato. While the media...

Centre, states wake up late

Lockdown & Migrant Workers By Insaf Too little and maybe too late! An assessment of the Centre’s lockdown and Rs 1,70,000-crore relief package for the urban...

Rohingya Refugees

Is it the last straw? By Dr S Saraswathi (Former Director, ICSSR, New Delhi) An urgent plea against a proposal of the Government of India to deport...