The misguided students?

Of Streets & Classrooms By Proloy Bagchi It appears from what the newspapers say or what the media shows that the entire country has become secular...

Numbers tell growth story

Putting Economy Right By Shivaji Sarkar The country is having an interesting story to tell as it goes ahead with over six percent growth, collects more...

Besieged in Bihar, U’khand?

Democratic Rights By Insaf Two States have put a big question mark on the citizens’ democratic rights. In Bihar and Uttarakhand these appear to have come...

Delhi sending wrong signals

Ducking The Dragon By Dr D.K. Giri (Prof. International Politics, JMI) Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit to India last week did not generate adequate debate it should...

Reopening debate

Death Penalty By Dr. S Saraswathi (Former Director, ICSSR, New Delhi) Justice Kurien Joseph, on the eve of his retirement, delivered a judgement commuting the death sentence...

What’s morality got to do with it?

Political Untouchable By Poonam I Kaushish Politics is the last refuge of scoundrels and when gold speaks all tongues are silent. Both Karnataka polls wherein Election...

Need to reinvent

Governor Who? By Poonam I Kaushish The more things change the more they remain the same. An adage which resonates in the corridors of power when...

Citizens’ Common Cause

By Inder Jit (Released on 4 September 1979) In the backdrop of the churnings in the society we are witnessing, it appears that times have barely...

Will outreach plan help?

Neglect of Tribals By Dhurjati Mukherjee The Prime Minister’s visit finally to Manipur after May 2023 violent clashes between the two main communities of Meitei and...

Raising the right questions?

Pulwama Tragedy By Dr. D.K. Giri (Prof. International Politics, JMI) The Pulwama terrorist attack and the subsequent counter-operations by the army are the hot topics for debate...

Karmic pay back?

Chidambaram Arrest By Poonam I Kaushish The chickens have come home to roost and you reap what you sow. Two maxims which enunciate the steamy saga...

Banks, economy in turmoil

Electoral Bonds Shear Rs 29 Tr By Shivaji Sarkar The Indian economy may or may not have matured, it has specialised in its murky Bombay stock...

Immediate action needed

Teacher Education By Dr. S. Saraswathi (Former Director, ICSSR, New Delhi) The HRD Ministry has launched the National Initiative for School Heads and Teachers Holistic Advancement (NISHTHA),...

All about Modi magic?

Electoral Calculations By Dhurjati Mukherjee The battle for Lok Sabha elections 2024 is turning out both intriguing and exciting on the political landscape of the country....

All hush-hush about slush

Electoral Bonds By Poonam I Kaushish As we gasp in our polluted gas chamber, trust our political tribe to add toxicity thanks to their venomous and...

Fresh entrant, new hope

UP Politics By Insaf Uttar Pradesh politics has a new star on the horizon. The entry of Priyanka Gandhi Vadra as Congress General Secretary in-charge of...

One India, One Poll

Halt perpetual election circus By Poonam I Kaushish Winds of change are in the air. Is India readying for a reform in our election cycle? Dumping...

Greater than China

2+2 In Delhi By Dr D.K. Giri (Prof, Intl Relations, JMI) Much-publicised 2+2 meeting between India and the US concluded on 27th October triggering a good deal...

Fm spur scarce, cash dole vital

Global Crisis Till 2030 By Shivaji Sarkar The devastation caused by pandemic ensued lockdown may take ten long years to recover and the world economy may...

Alteration has mixed impact

Women's Economic Empowerment By Dr S. Saraswathi (Former Director, ICSSR, New Delhi) UNDP Report released on the Women’s Day 2020 has come out with a startling finding...