Need to reinvent

Governor Tattle By Poonam I Kaushish The more things change the more they remain the same. A lexicon which resonates in the corridors of power when...

Defiance of Supreme Court

Political Shenanigans By Proloy Bagchi What is currently being witnessed is total defiance of the decisions/orders given by the Supreme Court. While the apex court takes...

Ban yatra in poll states

EC Directive to Centre By Insaf Three cheers to the Election Commission. It has acted promptly and decisively on the complaint about “gross misuse of government...

Climax for 4 bjp states

Padmaavat Release By Insaf It's curtain-up for 'Padmaavat' finally. Bollywood and cinema goers across the country can raise a toast to the Supreme Court. Amidst the...

India’s concerns

US Elections By Dr. D.K. Giri (Prof, Intl Relations, JMI) The Presidential elections in United States held on 3 November has not yet produced concrete results. The...

Test for split factions

Maharashtra Crucial Polls By Insaf The bugle for Maharashtra Assembly elections having been sounded, seat-sharing arrangement has been troublesome for both the warring sides. Interestingly, the...

India-Russia careful on optics

Trump's Long Shadow By Shivaji Sarkar The currency crisis is bound to impact India growth. Indeed, a deep crisis is ahead. The falling rupee is likely...

A global necessity

Vaccine IPRWaiver By DrS.Saraswathi (Former Director, ICSSR, New Delhi) It is reported that the chief of World Trade Organisation (WTO) is persuading member-nations to reach an agreement...

Stringent action vital

Air Pollution Hazards By Dhurjati Mukherjee A 10-year assessment of air pollution across major urban centres has found that none of the country’s top cities met...

Need to be more vigilant

Controlling Heat Intensity By Dhurjati Mukherjee The heat wave has started and, as per predictions of the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) this year would witness more...

Pakistan isolated over Kashmir

By Inder Jit (First Published on 20 February 1990) All those who have been praying for continued peace and friendship between India and Pakistan will need...

Better or for worse?

Kashmir Split By Insaf Better or for worse, is a question doing the rounds in Kashmir. The two mismatched partners, the PDP and BJP's bid to...

Citizens’ common cause

By Inder Jit (Released on September 4, 1979) Revulsion against the current state of politics in the country continues to snowball. Never before has greater contempt...

Govt money is neta’s money

Its Raining Populist Freebies By Poonam I Kaushish It is a perfect electoral cake rolled out by various Parties to the strains of ‘Vote For Me.’...

Nation of the rich: Oxfam

Govt Promises & Reality By Dhurjati Mukherjee Speeches of Union ministers, specially at the top, the Prime Minister, are prepared by highly qualified people and many...

Is it right strategy?

Reform Agenda By Dhurjati Mukherjee The stimulus package announced by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has triggered a discussion whether it outlines the government’s broader agenda on...

Listen to Ladakh

Protest Gone Awry By Poonam I Kaushish Political India is in the midst of a loud cantankerous cackle on Ladakh. Busy dissecting, debating and deliberating six...

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...

Faith in ayurveda, naturopathy

Gandhi & Health By Dr. Oishee Mukherjee India hit headlines as the world's largest public health insurance scheme Ayushman Bharat - Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojna,...

Consequences for India

Trump In White House By Prof. (Dr.) D.K. Giri (Secy Gen, Assn for Democratic Socialism) Donald Trump becomes the 47th President of United States after the historical...