Money hai to power hai!

Market For Defectors By Poonam I Kaushish In these hot climes, political India is feeling the heat and how! One doesn’t know who is sleeping with...

Progress with less tax burden

Year of New Politics By Shivaji Sarkar The New Year, 2018, is a week old. It raises aspirations and there is hope all around. The first...

ED in top gear

AAP MP latest on List By Insaf The Enforcement Directorate has got into top gear. The latest to receive its wrath is Aam Aadmi Party Rajya...

India must meet challenge

Innovation & Tech Expertise By Dhurjati Mukherjee The enhanced H-1B visa structure has repercussions alright. However, if the same talent that goes to the US and...

Greatest blunder

Caste Census By Dr S. Saraswathi (Former Director, ICSSR, New Delhi) Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar led a delegation of ten leaders from ruling and Opposition partiesto...

Budget, ftas & after

Creating Employment By Dhurjati Mukherjee The hype around the budget will be over within a few days but the recent trade deals need analysis, keeping in...

Not just electoral politics

Tribal As President By Sagarneel Sinha At a time when the country is celebrating its 75 years of independence, it is really heartening that a tribaland...

Policy, pride & prejudice

Foreign Aid For Kerala By Dr S.Saraswathi (Former Director, ICSSR, New Delhi) Latest political controversy containing multiple issues within one major issue relates to refusal of financial...

Climate change warning critical

Erratic Rainfall, Floods By Dhurjati Mukherjee Climate change has been identified by climatologists behind the recent heavy rainfall across northwest India.  The role of climate change...

India must rethink

US' Foreign Policy By Dr D. K. Giri (Prof. International Politics, JIMMC) The American debacle in Afghanistan has made countries reassess its foreign policy in terms of...

Dress code or girl child education?

Karnataka Hijab Row By Insaf The Karnataka hijab ban row is not easy to resolve. The two-judge bench of Supreme Court delivered a split verdict on...

India’s image at stake

Modern Forms of Slavery By Dr. S.Saraswathi (Former Director, ICSSR, New Delhi) Modern slavery in various forms like forced labour, child labour, and human trafficking are among...

India makes strides

Financial Inclusion By Moin Qazi India has recently witnessed profound changes in its financial inclusion ecosystem. While financial inclusion is a point of entry to lift people out...

Myanmar Communal Strife

What could India do? By Prof. (Dr.) DK Giri (Prof, International Politics, JMI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Myanmar following a successful BRICS summit was not...

The Indian imperatives

Changing International Relations By Dr DK Giri (Secretary General, Assn for Democratic Socialism) What kind of world are we living today in? When we look around, we find...

Powerless Ec, netas merry!

Code Of 'Misconduct' By Poonam I Kaushish Democracy is a conflict of interests masquerading as a contest of principles in this chatpata-dhoondhar election circus. An adage...

Keep prices in check

Economic Stability By Shivaji Sarkar Prices remain a major concern of the RBI monetary policy amid rising global trade protectionism. The Central bank apprehends that financial...

Mahagathbandhan in making?

Karnataka Fanfare By Insaf Karnataka may well be the stepping stone to blur the sharp saffron colouring of India. The inauguration of the JD(S)-Congress government in...

Will govt yield, raise msp?

Farmers' Blockade By Dhurjati Mukherjee The farm sector is up in arms and has announced a 10-day crop blockade of the country's cities from June 1...

Dialogue offer is absurd

India-Pak Airstrikes By Dr. D.K.Giri Prof. International Politics, JMI India and Pakistan are at war. Pakistan started it by a proxy terrorist organisation JeM with a suicide...