Focus on small business vital

'Signs of Recovery' By Dhurjati Mukherjee There are signs of recovery on the industrial front, according to a section of experts. If demand from new segments...

Disaster waiting to strike

Death Ravages Uttarakhand By Poonam I Kaushish It was a tragedy waiting to strike, of anger and anguish, despair and desperation, morbidity and mortality. Words fail...

Can ppp model deliver?

Medical Education By Dr. Oishee Mukherjee It is an unfortunate and well-known fact that the country suffers from an acute shortage of doctors and nurses. Specialists...

Eci must put house in order

TN, Bengal Bashing By Insaf The authority and independence of Nirvachan Sadan has gone down like nine pins. This round of Assembly elections indeed has taken...

Farmers’ raise the ante

UP, Haryana Stir By Insaf The nine-month long farmers’ agitation gets a shot in the arm in Karnal district of Haryana and Muzaffarnagar in western Uttar...

Democracy dented

Snooping Row By Dhurjati Mukherjee Parliament’s monsoon session turned out to be disappointing, with the Modi government refusing to yield to the Opposition demand for a...

Honey, we are touchy!

India's Moral Terrorist By Poonam I Kaushish One man’s food is another man’s poison. A succinct testimony to the ongoing maelstrom over growing intolerance. From love...

Abhorrent turns normal!

Political Violence By Sagarneel Sinha On December 19, the election day of Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) the city of Kolkata saw incidents of violence with the...

Is the shift imminent?

Electric Vehicles By Dhurjati Mukherjee Electric vehicles are causing a buzz. Not only aren’t these being promoted to tackle the looming environmental crisis, but the consumer’s...

Good for India indeed

Macron Re-Elected By Dr D.K. Giri (Prof. International Politics, JIMMC) On the day of counting of votes for the presidential elections in France, a concerned academic asked...

Aid peace process or setback?

Yasin Malik Gets Life Term By Insaf Will the life term handed to Kashmir separatist Yasin Malik ‘fuel more alienation and separatist feeling’ as the PAGDwarns...

Knee jerk reaction

RBI's Rupee Plan By Shivaji Sarkar The Reserve Bank of India engages in knee jerk reactions to arrest the decline of the rupee against the dollar....

Seize state, raise prices: WB

Corp Hit Peak Profits By Shivaji Sarkar The high inflationary trend that has gripped India is stated to be a global phenomenon of corporate adventure...

Review, strict action vital

Mitigating Air Pollution By Dhurjati Mukherjee The Centre recently revised the target of reducing air pollution (PM concentrations) in cities from 20-30 percent by 2024 to...

Gujarat holds Modi magic

Contrasting Poll Results By Dhurjati Mukherjee The recent Assembly elections’ results are a bit puzzling. The BJP’s landslide victory in Gujarat but losing Himachal Pradesh to...

Nation of the rich: Oxfam

Govt Promises & Reality By Dhurjati Mukherjee Speeches of Union ministers, specially at the top, the Prime Minister, are prepared by highly qualified people and many...

Rising costs cut firm profits

SVB Ruin May Hit India By Shivaji Sarkar Amid changing global scenario, companies facing complex situation of weakness in people’s consumption and contraction in operating profit,...

Wake-up call for change

'Wrestling' With Me Too By Poonam I Kaushish India is at war with its wrestlers. That too Olympic medalists. For over 13 days wrestlers’ Sakshi Malik,...

Reaching for the moon

Indo-US High Tech Ties By Shivaji Sarkar The US visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi breaks the ice. Its success cannot just be fathomed in terms...

Confident, wary of 3 states

BJP's 2024 Battle By Sagarneel Sinha Replying to the No-confidence motion in Lok Sabha Prime Minister Modi said: “Opposition has betrayed the people of India. They have...