Vital for good governance

Judiciary's Role & Power By Dhurjati Mukherjee There has been for long a serious debate about the Judiciary’s powers and whether it is going beyond its...

Earnings up Rs 64 bn a year

Monopoly Helps Google India By Shivaji Sarkar Internet giants are having fortunes in India for weak anti-trust or monopoly laws. Google alone repatriates Rs 64 billion...

Of secularism & rights?

Hijab Order By Dr. Oishee Mukherjee Upset over Karnataka High Court’s recent ruling that wearing a hijab (headscarf) is not an essential religious practice in Islamic...

Reform or find alternative

Representative Democracy By Dr S. Saraswathi (Former Director, ICSSR, New Delhi) The Budget session of Parliament has commenced and 20 Opposition parties joined together to boycott the...

Challenges amid celebrations

Delhi Gets Woman CM By Insaf Women voters in Delhi have reason to cheer. Winner BJP, after 27 long years of vanvas (exile) in the national...

This needs to be ablished

High IT A Myth By Shivaji Sarkar Almost 81,000 Indians earned over Rs 1 crore a year, screams Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT). Is there...

Tariffs won’t hit too hard 

India's Pharma Sector By Dhurjati Mukherjee Way back in 2020, McKinsey Global Institute estimated that by 2020 India needs to create at least 90 million new...

Game of power?

Language Wars By Poonam I Kaushish A rose by any other name would smell as sweet, said Shakespeare in Romeo and Juliet. A quote which underscores...

Punjab, wb, Kerala add doubt

India bloc unity By Insaf Developments in Punjab are putting a big question mark on the bonhomie projected by INDIA bloc for 2024. The Congress particularly...

Parliament and the opposition

By Inder Jit (Released on 15 January 1985) All eyes are on the new Lok Sabha, which is due to assemble today for its first sitting....

India, u.k. And Sikh extremists

By Inder Jit (Released on 9 April 1985) Indo-British relations have been remarkably close and cordial over the years— and marked by purposeful cooperation. Yet these...

Who will benefit, bjp or sp?

Mayawati's Decline By Sagarneel Sinha As Assembly elections draw closer, the political heat gradually gathers its steam in Uttar Pradesh, the most crucial State having the...

Mixed bag of results!

Modi's Europe Tour By Dr D.K. Giri (Prof. International Politics, JMI) Prime Minister Modi just had a weeklong tour of Europe, touching Sweden, the UK and Germany....

It’s time has come 

Selling Change By Poonam I Kaushish Change is the only constant in life. This adage encapsulates the path breaking and ambitious Agnipath scheme in armed forces...

Rules to eliminate misery? 

India's Children By Dhurjati Mukherjee It’s no child’s play to secure a healthy & happy childhood for each and every child in India.The Ministry of Women...

India must make good!

Changes in Global Economy By Dr. D.K.Giri (Prof. International Politics, JMI) “Every adversity carries with it the seed of an equal or greater benefit” is a maxim...

US bonds hold up many gains

Indian Macros 'Charm' By Shivaji Sarkar Developments and statistics about India’s growth are interesting. Various contrary figures indicate a queer pitch. While global financial services group...

Vision blurred for needy?

'Crorepati' Politicians By Dhurjati Mukherjee Recent data of an analysis of election affidavits filed for the 64 Rajya Sabha seats is an eye opener on the...

Bjp must see writing on the wall

Anti-Incumbency Factor By Sagarneel Sinha The 2024 Lok Sabha election is inching closer to its end with two phases remaining and initial trends are changing. At...

Pragmatic Push For Peace

By Inder Jit (Released on 29 December 1977) Quiet has once again descended over the historic and imposing headquarters of the United Nations in New York....