Peace: A distant dream

Imphaled! By Poonam I Kaushish Circa 7 November: Jiribram a small sleepy district which woke up to three Meiti women and three children abducted and killed...

A wake up call

Tawang Clashes By Dr. D.K. Giri (Prof. International Relations, JIMMC) On 9 December, the Indian and Chinese troops clashed at Yangtse in Tawang sector in Arunachal Pradesh....

Nc, pdp jolt to India bloc

Parting Ways In Kashmir INDIA bloc partners in Kashmir part ways. The principal parties in the Valley, the NC and PDP decided to nominate each...

Covid 19 Rajniti

Fuel Hike Fury By Poonam I Kaushish Victorious warriors win first and then go to war, while defeated warriors go to war first and then seek...

Review policy formulation

Reforms & Growth By Dhurjati Mukherjee Reform is a much talked about word, borrowed from the West, which means that such initiatives would boost up growth....

Gandhi’s Parables

Does he make a difference? By Poonam I Kaushish “What do you think of Gandhi? You mean Pappu,” dismissed a 25-year old disparagingly. “Silly, I am...

“Not the centre’s chaprasi”

By Inder Jit (Released on 17 April 1984) The Governors and their role are in the news again. Late last month, Mrs. Gandhi made most people...

Erosion must be stemmed

Human Rights Day By Dhurjati Mukherjee Today, as the world observes Human Rights Day every year, India and its government must reflect on its record. With...

Battle Against Poverty

Poor must lead agenda By Moin Qazi This year marks the 25th anniversary of the declaration by the United Nations of 17 October as the International Day for...

It’s India’s call!

China Must Fall By Dr D.K. Giri (Prof, International Politics, JMI) In a violent clash between the Indian and Chinese soldiers last Monday at Galwan Valley in...

Pvt demand critical: Rbi

Informal Sector & Economy By Shivaji Sarkar The repeated natural disasters and Covid-19 lockdowns are taking a heavy toll on India’s economy and hit the informal...

Ease taxes, prices instead

3rd Stimulus Package By Shivaji Sarkar Post Bihar election, a new stimulus package was being awaited. Its impact would be felt in the next three years...

India’s Myanmar momemt

Democracy Vs Dictatorship By Dr. D.K. Giri Prof. International Relations, JIMMC The violence and repression by the military junta in Myanmar continue unabated. Last Sunday at least...

Police & state answerable

Encounter Killings By Dhurjati Mukherjee The practice of encounter killings continues in India and according to available data of the government, a total of 655 such...

Safeguards for labour vital

Labour Authority By Dhurjati Mukherjee Basic living wage in the event of employment loss, basic minimum social security for workers and the setting up of a...

Food Intake Vital

Eat health & say goodbye disease By Dr. Oishee Mukherjee Food is essential for human survival. But the nature, type and quantity of food intake needs...

Mere talk, lack of action

Eradicating Poverty By Oishee Mukherjee There is much talk of development with ruling political leaders harping on what all is being done. But the way politicians...

Percolates down to states

Ambedkar Insult, Assault By Insaf The ugly political slugfest in Parliament over disrespect to messiah of Dalits, Dr BR Ambekar by Home Minister Amit Shah in...

Will caste noose stifle India?

Mandal 2.0 Vs Kamandal By Poonam I Kaushish Even as one empathises with Jews and Palestines caught in the crossfire of Hamas-Israeli forces and people trapped...

2022:New hopes & promises

Covid Spoils Party Again By Poonam I Kaushish How does one begin an epitaph of the year gone by? Uncork the champagne and roll out the...