Low-fare vande new ‘shinkansen’

JICA Bumps To Bullet Train By Shivaji Sarkar The ambitious Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train project, once a symbol of India’s leap into advanced infrastructure, is now mired...

Growth potential untapped

Struggling MSMEs By Dhurjati Mukherjee The MSMEs sector, regarded as the growth engine of the Indian economy, is contributing 5 per cent of the GDP. But...

The new ‘great game’

Central Asia Geostrategy By Piotr Opaliñski (Centre fort International Relations, Poland) Central Asia, for over a century perceived as an arena of struggle between external powers, and...

Nda adds to upa Legacy

Kinks In Manmohanomics By Shivaji Sarkar An economist strangely goes political to criticise a government that follows his Manmohanomics of liberalisaion, globalisation, privatisation with the same...

Vital for Industry,growth

Innovation & Research By Dhurjati Mukherjee Government officials, economists and experts have long stressed that innovation drives industrial growth and global competitiveness. Despite this, manufacturing in...

Will caste noose stifle India?

Mandal 2.0 Vs Kamandal By Poonam I Kaushish Even as one empathises with Jews and Palestines caught in the crossfire of Hamas-Israeli forces and people trapped...

Modiji, heal India

Seven Year Itch By Poonam I Kaushish Call it the seven year itch but the cruel Covid summer 2021 has brought Prime Minister Modi to the...

Resetting ties with China angle

Angela Merkel in Delhi By Dr. D.K. Giri (Prof. International Politics, JMI) The German Chancellor Angela Merkel was in Delhi to co-chair the Fifth Biennial Inter Governmental...

To continue despite curbs

Trade with China By Shivaji Sarkar The tension on the India-China border reaching inflection point, trade relations except for semantics, may not be impacted, as the...

Fallout for India

Dropping Iran N Deal By Dr. D.K. Giri Prof, International Relations, JMI Donald Trump's decision to pull out of the Nuclear Deal with Iran would have serious...

Will exports be on rise?

India's Trade Outlook By Dhurjati Mukherjee The present geopolitical situation has generated a lot of discussion and has, no doubt, been a cause for serious concern...

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,...

Maha Vikas agadhi darbar

CMP Mantra By Dr.S.Saraswathi The Maha Vikas Agadhi (MVA) government of three political parties - Shiv Sena, NCP, and the Congress - formed in Maharashtra hopes...

Affordable housing critical

Urban Regeneration By Dhurjati Mukherjee The urban sector in India requires a thorough transformation. A fact well known and accepted by planners, but the requisite facelift...

Of victims & fake winners

Quota In Perpetuity By Poonam I Kaushish Indians are succors for tamasha and come election time trust our politicians to unleash their pet all-season freebies: reservation...

Diplomacy & war

India On Ukraine By Prof. (Dr.) D.K. Giri (Secy Gen, Assn for Democratic Socialism) The Ukrainian war has completed one thousand days with horrible deaths and devastation...

No short cut, plan long term

Employment Drive By Dhurjati Mukherjee In the backdrop of looming unemployment in the country, recent available data reveals that in 2019 and 2020, vacancies in Central...

Modi’s next strike?

Secular Civil Code By Poonam I Kaushish “40 crore Indians had a tryst with destiny on 15 August 1947, today 140 crore Indians must work towards...

India rides growth bug

Global Hyper Debt By Shivaji Sarkar India joins the world aiming for a super growth on a high debt and infra push for an economic panacea....

Rules to eliminate misery? 

India's Children By Dhurjati Mukherjee It’s no child’s play to secure a healthy & happy childhood for each and every child in India.The Ministry of Women...