It’s time has come 

Selling Change By Poonam I Kaushish Change is the only constant in life. This adage encapsulates the path breaking and ambitious Agnipath scheme in armed forces...

Does India stand to gain?

Widening Trade Pacts By Dhurjati Mukherjee The global trade scenario is complex and the situation is unlikely to improve shortly. With the US imposing tariff barriers,...

Reset global ethics

India's G-20 Moment Dr. D.K. Giri (Prof. International Relations, JIMMC) Indian politics and its governance, since India took over the presidency of G-20 last December is abuzz...

Misplaced priorities

Delhi on Tenterhooks By Insaf National capital, Delhi, has lot on its plate it can handle. The health department has projected the Covid count could cross...

Moscow and Delhi closer than ever

By Inder Jit (Released on 29 November 1988) Indo-Soviet relations have been greatly strengthened by the three-day visit of Mr.Mikhail Gorbachev to New Delhi — his...

K’taka polls to douse or ignite?

India Sitting On A Tinderbox By Shivaji Sarkar As Karnataka goes to the polls, a number of economic issues are coming to the fore, price rise,...

India’s distorted vision

Poor & Atmanirbharata By Shivaji Sarkar The long march of crores of migrant workers might have become a political issue, but in the Indian context...

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...

Economy likely to be affected

Oil & Gas Crisis By Dhurjati Mukherjee Predictions and projections may not turn out to be accurate. While promises of politicians mostly are found to falter,...

Is he relevant today?

Celebrating Gandhi By Poonam I Kaushish The drumbeaters are out as tomorrow India celebrates 150 years of Gandhi’s birth anniversary. Who? You mean the one we...

Will it revive Economy?

Innovation & R&D Focus By Dhurjati Mukherjee There is widespread discussion and debate on how to revive the country’s economy, what with preparations afoot to present...

BJP agenda muddies waters

Lakshadweep Turmoil By Insaf Tiny Lakshadweep has hit national headlines, for all the wrong reasons. Misplaced ‘reforms’, as proposed by Administrator P K Patel in the...

Transparency critical

Election Funding By Dhurjati Mukherjee The Supreme Court recently directed all political parties to reveal donations they had received in electoral bonds and the identities of...

Peace: A distant dream

Imphaled! By Poonam I Kaushish Circa 7 November: Jiribram a small sleepy district which woke up to three Meiti women and three children abducted and killed...

Constraints need attention

Vision@2047 By Dhurjati Mukherjee It is understood that the Vision@2047 document, likely to be released by the government by year-end, will outline the structural changes and...

‘Know-all’ system won’t do

Slowdown, Poverty By Shivaji Sarkar Human tragedies refuse to die. The triple tragedy of the economy – note ban, convoluted multiple tax system and the panicky...

Huge idea, weak links

Digital Health By Dr Oishee Mukherjee Prime Minister Modi launched the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM) last month, which is envisaged as a complete digital health...

India’s dispiriting record

World Health Day By Moin Qazi India's economy is soaring and is now the world's envy, but its healthcare system remains an Achilles' heel. As World...

People’s money, apna money, yaar!

Polls Freebies Nautanki By Poonam I Kaushish In the ongoing five States ‘Vote Me’ no-holds-barred-free-for-all electoral nautanki Parties are raining promises topped by luscious lip-smacking freebies...

Cash must for small business

Govt in Rs 155 Tr Debt By Shivaji Sarkar The government must come out of the perils of cycle of debts to ensure growth amid high...