Tiptoeing stealthily

Uniform Civil Code By Poonam I Kaushish It’s back to business as usual as BJP-led NDA Sarkar begins 3.0, and, yes, Modi continues to have his...

Rashtra bhakti, anyone?

ShivBhakts Vs Rahim Abids  By Poonam I Kaushish Why is it that religion always becomes the political touchstone at election time? Be it Hindus or Muslims...

Ending abuse of quota system?

EWS Verdict By Sagarneel Sinha It has been quite common to hear from the upper castes that the reservation system hampers growth. They often argue that...

India Flooded & Submerged

Will nda drown or play saviour? By Poonam I Kaushish Phew, as political India dissects Modi’s Cabinet reshuffle, our fellow countrymen let lose a volley of...

A long-term vision?

Young Himachal By Insaf Winds of change blow in Himachal Pradesh. The hill State finally gets a young Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur and a new...

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...

Safeguards for labour vital

Labour Authority By Dhurjati Mukherjee Basic living wage in the event of employment loss, basic minimum social security for workers and the setting up of 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...

A global revolution

Rule of Data By Dr S. Saraswathi (Former Director, ICSSR, New Delhi) Union Health Ministry has no information on vaccine doses procured and administered by private hospitals....

Students outfits ‘unblock’ it

BBC Documentary By Insaf India: The Modi Question, BBC’s documentary raises a wider one. By blocking links on social media, hasn’t the government stirred up a...

Time to abolish Rajya Sabha

UP House Of Cards By Poonam I Kaushish Billed as the political IPL's battle of nerves, the just concluded Rajya Sabha biennial elections was the latest...

The global response

Lord Ram Temple By Prof. (Dr.) D.K. Giri (Secretary General, Assn for Democratic Socialism) The consecration of Lord Rama in the newly built temple in Ayodhya was...

India junks Rs 18 trn

The Great Scrap Vehicle By Shivaji Sarkar India is a powerful economy. It is now officially $4 trillion  but in truth, it is far more potent....

Securing politics & trade

Jaishankar in S. Arabia By Dr D.K. Giri (Prof. International Relations, JIMMC) The External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar was in Saudi Arabia on a three-day visit beginning...

National job policy wanted

No Employment Growth By Shivaji Sarkar National and international predictions indicate over seven per cent growth. It is commendable in the not so bright world scenario....

Poor budget, pvt failing

India's Healthcare By Shivaji Sarkar A dignitary in Delhi on his indisposition rushes to a government hospital, AIIMS or RML. In West Bengal, Chief Minister Mamata...

High debt vs duty hikes

Setting 5-Year Pace By Shivaji Sarkar The Central Budget to be tabled on 1 February has many hearts beating, a lot of hopes rising and will...

Nc, pdp jolt to India bloc

Parting Ways In Kashmir By Insaf INDIA bloc partners in Kashmir part ways. The principal parties in the Valley, the NC and PDP decided to nominate...

Big fillip by new policy

Green Hydrogen Fuel By Dhurjati Mukherjee With the first part of the National Hydrogen Policy notified, the government is targeting production of 5 million tonnes of...

Alarm, not penalty

Garbage Tax By Dr.S.Saraswathi (Former Director, ICSSR, New Delhi) Greater Chennai Corporation announced Garbage Tax a few days back to the surprise of all residents and gave...