Worshipping false gods

Communal Violence, Yawn By Poonam I Kaushish It never ceases to surprise how our polity is swiftly sinking into the marshy cesspool of bloodied religious intolerance....

Bjp’s “political agenda”

J&K Delimitation Exercise By Insaf Political parties in Kashmir valley are peeved with the Delimitation Commission, accusing it of pushing the BJP ‘political agenda’. The NC...

Unplanned urban growth!

Himalayan Catastrophe By Dhurjati Mukherjee The Himalayan states of Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh and Jammu & Kashmir have been ravished by floods and landslides this year. It’s...

Situating ‘operation sindoor’

Democracy & Disruption By Prof (Dr) DK Giri (Professor of Practice, NIIS Group of Institutions) The last week has been eventful in global geopolitics in terms of...

Central banks spike prices

Global Gold Rush By Shivaji Sarkar In a striking move to safeguard national wealth, India has repatriated 214 tonnes of gold from the vaults of England,...

Balatkar akhir kab tak?

Society At War By Poonam I Kaushish A 15-year-old girl leaves home for her tuition classes on 9 January in Haryana. Four days later her body...

Battle of ‘one-upmanship’

Presiding Officers' Meet By Insaf Deliberations at the All-India Presiding Officers’ Conference in Jaipur, Rajasthan has many an eyebrow raised, to put it mildly. Vice President...

More silkyaras in the making

Ladakh To Manipur - Billions Los By Shivaji Sarkar Ignoring the Himalayan warnings has become a habit. Kedarnath tragedy lessons were never learnt. Had it heard...

Govt holy cow, biz milk it

'Hanuman' Never Wakes Up By Shivaji Sarkar The lament of India – from Jawahar Lal Nehru to Nirmala Sitharaman — has not changed after 70 years....

Govt denial is of no help

Severe Unemployment By Dhurjati Mukherjee Notwithstanding claims of the Modi government on having generated jobs given the 'vast development' that has taken place, a recent report...

En route to USA

Modi in France By Dr. D.K. Giri (Prof. NIIS Group of Institutions, Odisha) The controversy on the participation of Prime Minister Modi in the swearing-in of Donald...

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...

End the uncertainty

Defection Definition By Dr. S. Saraswathi (Former Director, ICSSR, New Delhi) Raj Bhavans, the official residence of Governors, became the venues for protests by members of the...

Championing peace

Modi in Ukraine By Prof. (Dr.) D.K. Giri Secy Gen, Assn for Democratic Socialism Prime Minister Narendra Modi made a historic visit to Kyiv on the 23...

Gift of street politics

Law Enforcement Crisis By Dr S.Saraswathi (Former Director, ICSSR, New Delhi) "Who are you?" - the question posed by a victim of police firing on anti-Sterlite protesters...

Not just a war of words! 

FIRs in Assam & UP By Insaf Watch your words as these give unwarranted leverage for action! A veiled terse message from law enforcing authorities such...

ISRO spends less than nasa!

Frugal India & Giant Leap By Shivaji Sarkar The Chandrayaan-3 has made India proud and a noteworthy insight, rather a testimony,that most government departments can effectively...

Deriding basic tenets

Civil Society 'Warfare' By Dhurjati Mukherjee Understanding of society, the process of its growth and development, as clearly enunciated by distinguished scholars, social scientists and philosophers...

Eam gets it wrong!

India's China Policy By Dr. D.K. Giri (Prof, International Relations, JIMMC) In the meeting of Consultative Committee on External Affairs held last Saturday, an animated exchange occurred...

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...