Uniform Civil code, anyone?

When Gods Are Poll Cut Outs By Poonam I Kaushish It’s the silly season of Ram-Rahim being reduced to political poll cut outs with each community...

Can she revitalize Congress?

Priyanka Debuts By Poonam I Kaushish In our continuing poll pantomime this week’s flavour is pedigree. No, I am not talking about the canine variety, but...

Humanising entertainment

Banning Animals In Circus By Dr S. Saraswathi (Former Director, ICSSR, New Delhi) The Centre’s draft proposal to ban the use of all animals in any performance,...

Pakistan isolated over Kashmir

By Inder Jit (First Published on 20 February 1990) All those who have been praying for continued peace and friendship between India and Pakistan will need...

One India, One Poll

Halt perpetual election circus By Poonam I Kaushish Winds of change are in the air. Is India readying for a reform in our election cycle? Dumping...

Need to check rising trend

Workforce Exploitation By Dhurjati Mukherjee The death of a young female professional of Ernst & Young has brought to light how overworked, underpaid and poorlyrested workers...

Game of Thrones goes awry

ABKI BAAR BJP, But…. By Poonam I Kaushish It began as a one horse race. A predictable election with a public relations blitzkriegs leading to a...

Call for reforms

UN Veto on Gaza By Prof. (Dr.) D.K. Giri (Secretary General, Assn for Democratic Socialism) The United States vetoed the UN resolution calling for immediate humanitarian ceasefire...

India braces ocean defence

US Extends Garcia To Lanka! By Shivaji Sarkar Amid global turmoil of the Ukraine and Israel wars, a new strategic front opens up in Sri Lanka...

National govt the remedy

Economic Letdown By Shivaji Sarkar It is an ominous year now. Panic decisions and maniac actions of keeping people off work has done wonders of squeezing...

Agri alone can sustain India

GDP Euphoric By Shivaji Sarkar India’s GDP is rising, large corporate is aiding recovery and popular decisions are helping the people having an ease of living,...

Growing economic bond

India & Israel By Shivaji Sarkar India and Israel, two nations with hostile neighbourhood, came together for boosting economic ties during the recent visit of Israeli...

Additional funds critical

NEP & Budget The National Education Policy (NEP) continues to solicit much debate and educationists will be eagerly looking forward to the Budget today, in...

Fm spur scarce, cash dole vital

Global Crisis Till 2030 By Shivaji Sarkar The devastation caused by pandemic ensued lockdown may take ten long years to recover and the world economy may...

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....

Jo jeeta woh sikander!

SC Rues Criminals In Politics By Poonam I Kushish Q) Teacher: What is the role of Parliament in our Constitutional democracy? A) Student: Parliament plays the vital...

Tackle rural-urban divide

India's Job Crisis By Dhurjati Mukherjee The debate on 'jobless growth' has greatly embarrassed the government. That there is an employment crisis cannot be doubted and...

Will set off more social chaos?

Unchecked Poverty & Inequality By Dhurjati Mukherjee The recent report of UNDESA World Social Report 2020 titled ‘Inequality In a Rapidly Changing World’ paints a gloomy...

People pay a hefty price

Warped Pollution Data By Shivaji Sarkar Pollution or the supposed climate change plagues the Indian poor the most. Every bit of manufacturing, production, industrial, services, transportation...

Impact on national politics?

Semi-Final Over By Dr. S Saraswathi (Former Director, ICSSR, New Delhi) Throughout the Assembly elections' campaign in the five States, a dominating idea that circulated among voters...