Applies balm, will it heal?

SC on Migrant Workers By Insaf The Supreme Court finally applies the balm. Noticing “several lapses” in dealing with the migrant workers crisis, the court did...

Deep political undercurrent

Ram Temple Edifice By Dhurjati Mukherjee The temple town of Ayodhya is all decked up. The Prime Minister performing the bhoomi pujan ceremony for construction of...

No good for banks, economy

Low Interest Rates By Shivaji Sarkar Inflation is rising and would continue to rise for the next one year, says the RBI in the latest monetary...

Sjm treads Gandhian path

Job Creation Sans Govt By Shivaji Sarkar Acute unemployment, the biggest political challenge for the country, is sought to be resolved the Gandhian way by the...

Poll has thrown up basic issues

By Inder Jit (Released on 5 March 1985) Several issues of basic importance to the future of our polity have come up in the course of...

Bolstering the partnership

India-France Dialogues By (Prof.) Dr. D.K. Giri (Secretary General, Assn for Democratic Socialism) External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar met Anne-Marie Descotes, Secretary General of the French Ministry...

Govt fiasco, heed advice

2nd Wave Crisis By Dr, Oishee Mukherjee The ongoing second wave of Covid-19 in the country, best described as a catastrophe, has brought into sharp focus...

Speed not haste needed

Fast-Track Legislations By Dr S. Saraswathi (Former Director, ICSSR, New Delhi) A fresh controversy over legislative procedure has erupted spoiling the joy over a very productive parliamentary...

No short cut, plan long term

Employment Drive By Dhurjati Mukherjee In the backdrop of looming unemployment in the country, recent available data reveals that in 2019 and 2020, vacancies in Central...

Numbers that don’t add up

By Rajiv Gupta The number system is one of the moreremarkable inventions of humans. I find numbers very fascinating as the basic rules of the...

Pollution biz at graveyard!

Climate Change Cyclical By Shivaji Sarkar The greenhouse global warming and climate change are parallelly being used by pollution lobbies that have turned it into big...

An election gimmick?

India Reclaims PoK By Prof. (Dr.) D.K. Giri (Secretary General, Assn for Democratic Socialism) In response to former J&K Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah’s reference to Pakistan having...

Opposition unitystumbles

President & VP Polls By Insaf The country can rejoice having its first tribal President Droupadi Murmu. It was a foregone conclusion that the NDA candidate would...

Pakistan’s hand in Punjab

Defence Modernisation By Inder Jit (Released on 6 May 1986) India has effectively met yet another challenge to its unity and integrity by the grossly misled protagonists...

Faster bounce back!

Economy 2021 The bad year is gone. Hope of a good 2021 has set in. The bell tolls for a new India despite the burgeoning...

He came, he saw, he conquered

Namaste Trump By Dr D.K. Giri (Prof. International Politics, JMI) American President Donald Trump’s much-hyped 36-hour visit to India and all that went with it, was unprecedented...

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...

Shift focus on inequities

SDGs &COVID-19 By Dr S.Saraswathi (Former Director, ICSSR, New Delhi) Life goes on as usual, and it has to - pandemic or lockdown - and NITI Ayoghasreleasedits...

Distinct alteration crucial

Gender Gap By Dr. Oishee Mukherjee Bridging the gender gap is sadly not a top priority of the political class in India. While there is no...

Nc, pdp jolt to India bloc

Parting Ways In Kashmir INDIA bloc partners in Kashmir part ways. The principal parties in the Valley, the NC and PDP decided to nominate each...