Thrust on Nuclear power vital?

Reducing Emission Intensity By Dhurjati Mukherjee The year 2024 was the warmest year in the history of the Earth, the first to exceed 1.50 C pre-industrial...

Nations divided at Cop28

Fossil Fuels & De-Carbonisation By Dhurjati Mukherjee Controversy took centre stage at COP28 with many countries resisting the term for the first time for a global...

India’s key stakes

US-China Rivalry By Dr. D.K. Giri (Prof. International Politics, JMI) The rivalry between the US and China should intensify until one of them, mainly the latter concurs...

Whose afraid of it?

Bulldozer Politics By Poonam I Kaushish As temperatures rise across the country the heat is searing through political Ulta Pulta UP and Madhya Pradesh over it...

More seats, doctors critical

Medical Education By Dr Oishee Mukherjee The Modi government has taken a number of steps to increase medical seats as well as availability of doctors in...

Are these being adhered to?

Constitutional Principles By Dhurjati Mukherjee As the nation celebrates the 75th anniversary of the Constitution, number of questions come to mind regarding the country’s adherence to it...

Less than 2 on Ukraine

India-US 2+2 Dialogue By D.K.Giri (Prof. International Politics JIMMC) India-US 2+2 ministerial dialogue between Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin and External...

All together, but u ….?

Loktantra Bachao' By Poonam I Kaushish Unity in disunity or disunity in unity? Flummoxed? Certainly, as INDIA bloc rallied together in a Loktantra Bachao show of...

Blend of realism & restraint

  Vajpayee's Foreign Policy By Dr. D. K. Giri (Prof. International Politics, JMI) Atal Bihari Vajpayee left deep footprints on Indian politics in the six decades of his...

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...

1st phase sees boycott

India Votes By Prof. (Dr.) D.K. Giri (Secretary General, Assn for Democratic Socialism) The biggest democratic exercise in the world kicked off yesterday. Of the 543 Lok...

Poor students worse off

Pandemic & Education By Dhurjati Mukherjee UNESCO recently estimated that 1.5 billion students, about 87 per cent of the world’s students in 165 countries, are...

Boli, no. Goli, yes

  Indo-Pak Hit New Low By Poonam I Kaushish You reap what you sow. Last week Pakistan learnt this the hard way when India struck at terror...

Landmark initiative

Biodiversity Pact By Dhurjati Mukherjee In the realm of environment, which is obviously the centre point of focus in the world today, the climate and biodiversity...

Mahagathbandhangamble?

Bihar Drama By Insaf From Maharashtra to Bihar, the political shenanigans get more intriguing. With Nitish Kumar dumping the BJP and taking oath as Chief Minister...

Playing with communal fire

By Inder Jit (Released on 31 May 1983) Communalism continues to grow and grow fast. Mr. Charan Singh’s timely alert against disaster has made thinking people...

Industry wary of protests

CAA Non-issue By Shivaji Sarkar The economy is in a tizzy. Figures apart, certain avoidable developments are adding to the woes. The slowdown or falling GDP...

Does India stand to gain?

Widening Trade Pacts By Dhurjati Mukherjee The global trade scenario is complex and the situation is unlikely to improve shortly. With the US imposing tariff barriers,...

People’s money, apna money, yaar!

Polls Freebies Nautanki By Poonam I Kaushish In the ongoing five States ‘Vote Me’ no-holds-barred-free-for-all electoral nautanki Parties are raining promises topped by luscious lip-smacking freebies...

A critical assessment

16th Lok Sabha By Dr S. Saraswathi (Former Director, ICSSR, New Delhi) The last session of the 16th Lok Sabha came to an end on February 13...