Aser report not encouraging

Primary Education By Dhurjati Mukherjee Primary education in the country is neglected as the States do not have the resources to invest in schools and upgrade...

India & eu in multipolarity era

Redefining Partnership By Piotr Opalinski (Expert, Centre for Intl Relations, Poland) The global order is undergoing profound transformation. The post-World War II system, historically anchored in U.S....

Conserving nature critical

For A Better Future By Dr OisheeMukherjee Governments across the world strive for a better future for their citizens. The past two decades though have seen...

A long-term vision?

Young Himachal By Insaf Winds of change blow in Himachal Pradesh. The hill State finally gets a young Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur and a new...

Pseudo secularism must end

By Inder Jit (Released on 5 June, 1979) How Delhi has acted not a day too soon in calling a series of conferences with the States...

18 lakh cr petrocess guffaws!

DND Toll Chinks By Shivaji Sarkar Indians tormented by high prices, high tolls and irrational so-called fastag got a minor relief on consideration of the concept...

Will stealth F-35 fly to India?

Tariff, Gas Haze Trump Talks By Shivaji Sarkar India is set to deepen economic ties with the U.S. through a massive $500 billion purchase deal, securing...

What purpose will it fulfil?

New Citizenship Law By Dhurjati Mukherjee Aggressiveness and arrogance in decision-making whether in the political, economic or social spheres may backfire if the confidence of other...

Can Govt mitigate them?

Economic Challenges Ahead By Dhurjati Mukherjee The economy is in a bad shape and experts believe it is in a worse shape than five years ago....

Fails to stimulate economy

Lacklustre Budget By Dhurjati Mukherjee Budget 2020-2021 presented on Saturday last lacks direction and does not take us anywhere. Though lot of promises were made in...

Cong must’nt misread opp support

Rahul's Disqualification By Sagarneel Sinha Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s disqualification from the Lok Sabha has almost all the Opposition parties, including Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s...

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...

Culture & geopolitics interface

PM Modi in Nepal By Dr D.K. Giri (Prof. Intl Relations, JIMMC) Prime Minister Narendra Modi was in Lumbini, the birth place of Lord Buddha in Nepal,...

Reaffirming ties

Hasina in India By Dr D.K. Giri (Prof. International Relations, JIMMC) Sheikh Hasina, the Prime Minister of Bangladesh arrived in India last Monday on a four-day visit....

Reaching new heights

Modi In UAE By Prof. (Dr.) D.K. Giri (Secretary General, Assn for Democratic Socialism) Prime Minister Narendra Modi was in the Gulf country UAE on 13-14 February....

The crushing truth

Stampede of False Gods By Poonam I Kaushish Queues have always been the bane of living in India. Even at best of times keeping a queue...

UN, WIR Reports

India grows, but high ineqality By Shivaji Sarkar The world economy has grown at 3 per cent but still the pace of global investment is uncertain,...

Creating supply chains!

Japanese PM In Delhi By Dr D.K Giri (Prof. of International Politics, JIMMC) Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida was in Delhi to attend the 14th India-Japan summit....

Speaker caught in desert storm

Political & Partisan By Poonam I Kaushish A charade of duplicity or theatre of bias? For nearly a week now, the fast spinning political wheel...

Double Talk on Communalism

By Inder Jit (Released on 9 May 1989) Brave and splendid words were spoken again in Parliament last week to denounce communalism. The nation was alerted...