Holier than thou conversions!

Love Jihad By Poonam I Kaushish India is once again caught up in a battle royale between the Gods, in a new age avatar: Love...

Avoid tribal backlash

Forest Rights By Dhurjati Mukherjee The Supreme Court decision asking States to implement their own orders, rejecting 11.8 lakh claims over forest land by Scheduled Tribes...

BJP faces discontent?

Battle For States By Sagarneel Sinha After being in power at the Centre for over seven years, the Bharatiya Janata Party appears to be showing signs...

Mistaken for healthcare

Right To Health By Dr. S. Saraswathi (Former Director, ICSSR, New Delhi) COVID-19 pandemic that has shattered life everywhere has raised many questions over health status of...

India heads for epochal ruin

Stop Building Roads By Shivaji Sarkar If we want to save the country from Himalayan disaster, prevent desertification of the Ganga valley and progress, then the...

Eyeballs on bjp, Cong batting

Election Test Match By Insaf The Election Commission has blown the whistle for the semi-final match between INDIA bloc which may have a bearing on the...

Parliament and the opposition

By Inder Jit (Released on 15 January 1985) All eyes are on the new Lok Sabha, which is due to assemble today for its first sitting....

Recoil on politics, economy

Farm Bills' Repeal By Shivaji Sarkar Finally, the three farm bills are to be withdrawn as the nation goes to polls in Uttar Pradesh, Punjab and...

An Indian perspective

The Polish Presidency By Dr. D.K. Giri (Prof of Practice, NIIS Group of Institutions) On 1 January this year, Poland took over the rotating presidency of the...

Myanmar Communal Strife

What could India do? By Prof. (Dr.) DK Giri (Prof, International Politics, JMI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Myanmar following a successful BRICS summit was not...

India’s timely warning to Pakistan

By Inder Jit (Released on 30 January 1990) Pakistan and its rulers urgently need to pause and ponder. They should not allow the developments in...

Record hottest July!

Intense Heat By Dr Oishee Mukherjee Heat temperature has emerged as the invisible engine of planetary chaos according to a recent book titled ‘The Heat Will...

Murder in School & Child Abuse

Coarse correction vital By Dr. S.Saraswathi (Former Director, ICSSR, New Delhi) A shocking incident of a teenage murder two months ago at a school in Gurugram in...

It’s only life, stupid!

India Choked By Poonam I Kaushish “What’s the use of a hospital bed now? He is already dead. All are dead. The Administration is hopeless, useless,”...

Tough, bumpy road ahead

2020: Year The World Shut Down By Poonam I Kaushish How does one begin an epitaph of the year gone by? Uncork the champagne and roll...

Checking soil erosion vital

Combating Desertification By Dhurjati Mukherjee The recently concluded conference of UN Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD COP 15) at Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire found that desertification has been...

Assam gives hope to cong

Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra By Insaf BJP-ruled Assam has pleasantly surprised the Congress, rather given a fillip to Rahul Gandhi’s ‘Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra,’ kicked off...

Reading Modi’s mind

UN Vote On Jerusalem By Dr DK Giri (Prof, International Politics, JMI) The US President Donald Trump’s declaration on 6th December recognising Jerusalem as the capital of...

Development aspect missing

Present Day Nationalism By Dhurjati Mukherjee The ruling BJP has been harping on nationalism on and off. This nationalism is something unique as it is aimed...

Remove confusion

Covid Ex Gratia By Dr S. Saraswathi (Former Director, ICSSR, New Delhi) The Supreme Court directed the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) to quantify within six weeks...