A welcome ghar wapsi

Inter-State Movement By Insaf Homecoming it shall eventually be. Through a notification on Wednesday last, the Union Home Ministry has allowed inter-State movement of stranded...

Need to sharpen teeth

Poll Management Body By Dr S Saraswathi (Former Director, ICSSR, New Delhi) A rude shock was given to the Indian democratic government when the Election Commission of...

A sorry state of affairs!

Municipal Financing By Dhurjati Mukherjee The Reserve Bank of India’s recent release of the annual ‘Report on Municipal Finance’ is undoubtedly a good yardstick to assess...

Modi’s next strike?

Secular Civil Code By Poonam I Kaushish “40 crore Indians had a tryst with destiny on 15 August 1947, today 140 crore Indians must work towards...

Need of the hour

India-NATO Tie Up By Dr. D.K. Giri (Prof. International Relations, JIMMC) Within a week of the high summit of Quad, US Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin was...

Mere temporary solution

Hike In MSP By Shivaji Sarkar The Union Cabinet's decision to hike minimum support price (MSP) for 14 crops is a move to ease agrarian distress...

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...

Tech transfer to cut import bill

Indigenisation of Products By Dhurjati Mukherjee In recent months, the Centre has given a greater thrust to indigenisation of products to boost up manufacturing. Though rather...

Will finance panel bridge gap?

Regional Imbalance By Dhurjati Mukherjee The BJP’s victory in three states appears to suggest the promise of development via ‘double engine’ sarkar has takers. And the...

Will it work in Karnataka?

'Sharing & Caring' By Insaf The kissa kursi ka (tale of the throne) is finally done with in Karnataka! After four long days and nights, the...

Strategy adaption critical

Environmental Decay By Dhurjati Mukherjee A recent study published in ‘The Lancet Planetary Health’ journalfound that nearly 74,000 excess deaths in India annually can be attributed...

Combating political corruption

By Inder Jit (Published on 21 January 1986) Political corruption has been spotlighted again — this time in the Prime Minister’s interview to the Illustrated Weekly...

Will our bahubali-netas bite dust?

India's Criminal Escape Artists By Poonam I Kaushish Taint is the flavour this political season. Wherein, hundreds of our criminal-politicos flaunt their “bullet-proof jackets” in the...

Growth a mirage

Price Jigsaw By Shivaji Sarkar High or as some call it hyperinflation, i.e. rapid, excessive, and out-of-control general price increases, has become a serious issue with...

Rule-based rbi for a start

Big GDP Slump By Shivaji Sarkar It’s a fall or new beginning. The nation is pondering over the minus 23.9 per cent GDP crash. The...

Parliament abdicates control again

By Inderjit (Released on 12 June 1990) Parliament’s recently-concluded budget session has not received the critical attention it deserves. Not many of our people have cared...

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...

Will it bridge govt-opp divide?

Parliament:New Beginning By Poonam I Kaushish There are institutions and moments which rise above politics and touches what lies beneath. Parliament is one such, the temple...

Will it last till next polls?

Modi Magic in Bihar By Dhurjati Mukherjee In the wake of authoritarian tendencies and wrong policies at the national level, the mahagatbandhan under the leadership of...

Farmers’ own middlemen

Revitalise FPOs By Moin Qazi The farmers’ agitation against the new farm laws is far from ebbing. The All India Kisan Sangharsh Coordination Committee (AIKSCC) has...