Lesson for unjust G-20

Diwali Bonanza By Shivaji Sarkar The Indian economy is now moving up after certain unsavoury scenarios of note-ban and pandemic closures of activities. Gold sales are...

Islamabad’s fresh attempt

Reviving SAARC By Dr D.K.Giri (Prof. International Politics, JIMMC) Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan is pledging to host the next SAARC summit, which has been suspended after...

Who will bell the crime cat?

Criminal Sense Vs Moral Sensibility By Poonam I Kaushish Ouch! Truth hurts when it hits bull’s eye. “Nations start off on the basis of high ideals...

Making peace with noise?

Hanuman Chalisa Vs Azaan By Poonam I Kaushish Ever get up cursing in the wee hours of the morning? Thanks to a loudspeaker blaring, upsetting your...

Why we love to hate!

Dangers of Divisive Speeches By Poonam I Kaushish Democracy is a conflict of interests masquerading as a contest of principles. A maxim which aptly shows how...

Opposition unitystumbles

President & VP Polls By Insaf The country can rejoice having its first tribal President Droupadi Murmu. It was a foregone conclusion that the NDA candidate would...

Reaffirming ties

Hasina in India By Dr D.K. Giri (Prof. International Relations, JIMMC) Sheikh Hasina, the Prime Minister of Bangladesh arrived in India last Monday on a four-day visit....

Himalayan region in focus?

COP27 & Glacier Melt By Dhurjati Mukherjee The COP27 has just begun in the Egyptian coastal city of Sharm el-Sheikh and the planet is sending a...

Vital office, not sinecure

By Inder Jit (Released on 19 April 1983) Thinking people anxious to see Centre-State relations function smoothly and develop along healthy lines will need to devote...

Sc sends strong message

Utt'khand Eviction Drive By Insaf Three cheers to the Supreme Court. It may have killed two birds with one stone. One, it rightly stayed the Uttarakhand...

Mitigate farmer  distress

Revisting FPOs By Moin Qazi The last few decades have witnessed a shrinking of employment in rural India. Rural-to-urban migration is an inevitable socio-economic reality, especially...

Chindia, Russia & USA

European Dilemma By Dr. D.K. Giri (Secretary General, Association for Democratic Socialism) I was talking intensely over a week with a European friend, who is also a...

To be or not to be!

India-US Ties By Dr D. K. Giri (Secretary General, Assn for Democratic Socialism) The current India-America relations reflect Hamlet’s dilemma as expressed in his soliloquy in Act...

An alternate nationalism?

New Opposition Alliance By Dhurjati Mukherjee There has been much hype about the new Opposition alliance named INDIA (Indian National Development Inclusive Alliance) which has recently...

Ambitious targets, big challenge

G-20 & Environment Justice By Dhurjati Mukherjee Just a day before the G-20 summit, the UN climate body stated that limiting the warning to 1.50 C...

Will govts usher change?

Cry For Caste Census By Dhurjati Mukherjee The demand for caste census is picking up steam in theseAssembly electionsby almost all Opposition parties. The need for...

Can risk global biz

MP Meat Ban Disturbing By Shivaji Sarkar The new Union Budget will be tabled in less than two months from now and is supposed to pave...

A Juvenile Controversy

Constitution Review By Inder Jit (Released on 6 March 2000) India faces and has faced in the post-Nehru era many crises mainly on one score. It has...

Bilateralism vs multilateralism

India-Greece Relations By Prof. (Dr.) D.K. Giri (Secretary General, Assn for Democratic Socialism) India-Greece bilateralism received a new impetus in an international seminar, organised at Jawaharlal Nehru...

EAC Task Cut Out

Focus on farm sector & tame banks By Shivaji Sarkar The poor and the economy have taken centre stage in Indian politics. Prime Minister Modi feels...