An aptitude test

Unity in Crisis By DrS.Saraswathi (Former Director, ICSSR, New Delhi) The Supreme Court on 22nd April, on its own, took cognizance of the grave COVID-19 situation in...

Greater than China

2+2 In Delhi By Dr D.K. Giri (Prof, Intl Relations, JMI) Much-publicised 2+2 meeting between India and the US concluded on 27th October triggering a good deal...

Awaiting political dawn

Kashmir Conundrum By Poonam I Kaushish The travails of picturesque Kashmir continue. Political India is in the midst of loud cantankerous cackle on Jammu &...

New political order

Dawn In Kashmir By Poonam I Kaushish Eighty six days after the Modi Sarkar in a ‘shock and awe’ move revoked Jammu & Kashmir’s special status...

Are we a civilised society?

Pulwama Aftermath By Insaf A big question mark hangs over India's civilised society. The ongoing shocking persecution of Kashmiris, be it students, workers, tenants, professionals etc...

More harm than good for Modi

Chinese Job Offer By Dr D.K.Giri (Prof. International Politics, JMI) China offering to help Prime Minister Narendra Modi to make up for his image-deficit just before the...

‘Not 1962’, but strategy missing

Tawang Face-Off By Insaf “It’s not 1962 anymore.” An assertion by Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Tuesday last should bolster confidence at least among...

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....

India’s rupee sinks

Gold Shines for Switzerland By Shivaji Sarkar India is in a Gold loop. Swiss Refineries and Indian Consumers are weakening the Rupee. The country’s import appetite...

Abrogate colonial law?

SC & Sedition Law By Insaf The Supreme Court ushers a glimmer of hope, not just in Jammu & Kashmir but across the nation. On Wednesday...

Will it quench India’s thirst?

Court Charts New Water Course By Poonam I Kaushish In dull political Delhi there is a deluge via a Supreme Court order on the Cauvery water...

Double rate in offing?

Minimum Daily Wage By Dhurjati Mukherjee A committee, appointed by the Centre, has recently recommended an improved formula on minimum daily wage, based on workers' families...

Its all about politics!

Culture of Protests By Poonam I Kaushish In this silly political season clearly protests are the flavor of the week. The cause célèbre is immaterial. It...

Staying in harmony

  India & the Neighbours By Prof. (Dr.) D.K. Giri Secy Gen, Assn for Democratic Socialism The third term of Narendra Modi government began with great deal of...

Arms bazaar lures us

2+2 Dialogue By Shivaji Sarkar The recent virtual meet with the US exemplifies that India does a great balancing act magically prioritising billions of business sops...

A Juvenile Controversy

Constitution Review By Inder Jit (Released on 6 March 2000) India faces and has faced in the post-Nehru era many crises mainly on one score. It has...

Elusive peace?

Kashmir Déjà vu By Poonam I Kaushish The travails of picturesque Kashmir continue. Last fortnight’s macabre killing of 11 members of non-Kashmiris, Hindu-Sikh minority communities and...

Exports to Germany rise

Record Diwali Sales By Shivaji Sarkar India’s imports are growing, exports are slowing but domestic sales during Deepavali touched a record Rs 3.75 trillion, according to...

Will parties abide?

Limit Speaker's Power By Poonam I Kaushish Believe it or not, the Office of the Speaker has been put on the mat! As Parliament begins its...

All in name of faith

Ghettoism of Religion By Poonam I Kaushish Why do we revel in creating dissonance and divisiveness? And masquerade interests as principles? And why do we love...