Fresh entrant, new hope

UP Politics By Insaf Uttar Pradesh politics has a new star on the horizon. The entry of Priyanka Gandhi Vadra as Congress General Secretary in-charge of...

Mitigate farmer  distress

Revisting FPOs By Moin Qazi The last few decades have witnessed a shrinking of employment in rural India. Rural-to-urban migration is an inevitable socio-economic reality, especially...

Education vital for success

Raising Marriage Age By Dr Oishee Mukherjee The recent decision of the Modi government to raise the marriage age for women from 18 to 21 has...

Whither police reforms?

Cops PlayTom & Jerry By Poonam I Kaushish Remember lovable Tom and Jerry cartoon antics which we enjoyed in our childhood were today sullied by absurd...

Mahatma’s ideals forgotten?

India After Gandhi By Dhurjati Mukherjee Seven decades later after Mahatma Gandhi was killed, 30 January1948, the nation remembered the father of the nation yesterday. Many...

Halt India’s poll merry-go-round

Modi's New Poser By Poonam I Kaushish Bribery in public services continues to plague India with corruption watchdog Transparency International underscoring India has the highest bribery...

Regain trust to get FDI

Restore MRTP-Type Safety By Shivaji Sarkar As the Gautam Adani episode unfolds, it underscores the urgency of balancing corporate ambitions with public accountability. Failure to act,...

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...

A pattern in confusion

Welfare Corps For Sub-Castes By Dr S. Saraswathi (Former Director, ICSSR, New Delhi) The Andhra Pradesh Government has recently decided to set up 56 separate corporations for...

What future SAARC!

India & Neighbours By Dr. D.K. Giri (Prof, International Relations, JIMMC) On 36th SAARC Charter Day Anniversary, the heads of SAARC countries delivered messages albeit conflicting ones....

India’s Myanmar momemt

Democracy Vs Dictatorship By Dr. D.K. Giri Prof. International Relations, JIMMC The violence and repression by the military junta in Myanmar continue unabated. Last Sunday at least...

Claims and Poll Prospects

Land 'Grab', 'Acquisition' By Inder Jit (Released on 25 September 1979) Predictably if prematurely, the poll guessing game is on again. Anyone who even looks like having...

Manufacturing hub envisioned

No More Critical Exports By Shivaji Sarkar The call for atmanirbhar Bharat has been given a new touch for “enhancing capacity, creativity and skills”. In his...

Doing good in bad times

Enhanced CSR By Moin Qazi In a free enterprise, the community is not just another stakeholder, but is in fact the very purpose of its...

Sjm treads Gandhian path

Job Creation Sans Govt By Shivaji Sarkar Acute unemployment, the biggest political challenge for the country, is sought to be resolved the Gandhian way by the...

A dramatic shift

PM Modi in SCO By Dr. D.K. Giri (Prof of Practice, NIIS Group of Institutions) It goes without saying that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s performance in the...

End of social justice?

BJP's Politics By Sagarneel Sinha The Narendra Modi-led Bharatiya Janata Party government has completed eight years in power and amidst this the country has seen changes...

US’ Asia Policy

Af-India & terrorism By Dr DK. Giri (Prof. International Politics, JMI) New Delhi hosted three important foreign dignitaries last week, Afghan President Ashraf Ghani, followed by US...

Democracy takes a beating

Karnataka Drama By Insaf Mockery of democracy and constitutional authorities! This is what developments in Karnataka post-poll sadly reflect. Changing the rules of the game, brazen...

ED in top gear

AAP MP latest on List By Insaf The Enforcement Directorate has got into top gear. The latest to receive its wrath is Aam Aadmi Party Rajya...