New Delhi reclibrates strategy

Sri Lanka Elections By Dr. D.K. Giri (Prof. International Politics, JMI) The island state Sri Lanka elected its 7th President last Saturday. The clear and decisive winner...

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...

It’s only life, stupid!

My Heartless India “What’s the use of coming now? He is already dead. All are dead. The Administration is hopeless, useless,” angrily shouted an anguished...

Emotions to surpass economy

Gujarat & Goal 2024 By Shivaji Sarkar Prime Minister Narendra Modi magic spells witha record victory of 156 Gujarat seats for the BJP as he toils...

Limited to law & justice

SC's Supremacy By Dr S.Saraswathi (Former Director, ICSSR, New Delhi) There is no institution in the country which is using and wielding its authority without restrictions like...

Global policy change soon

Poor Sustain On Rs 180: WB By Shivaji Sarkar India has 129 million (13 crore) citizens living in extreme poverty in 2024, says the World Bank...

Delhi govt reaches out

Dalit Protests By Insaf This election season, Delhi comes to the aide of Dalits. Arvind Kejriwal’s AAP government has reached out to the Centre demanding it...

Nation first or party?

My List Vs Your List By Poonam I Kaushish It was a short-lived hum-sath-sath-hain show of outrage, grief and retribution. Barely, has the ink dried on...

Fund crunch in Pvt sector

Economic Survey By Shivaji Sarkar India, now the fifth largest economy and aiming to become the third, is growing at 5 per cent in 2019-20, says...

Anti-bjp Déjà vu

Opposition Void By Poonam I Kaushish Phew! Eight weeks in to the lockdown yet there is no respite from the tu-tu-mein-meinvitriol between the Government and Opposition...

Pursuing big business

Cut Interest Rates? By Dhurjati Mukherjee Government functionaries, specifically ministers are known to give lectures on various subjects from Hindu Rashtra to welfarism to economic growth...

Impose severe cost on nation

NGT, RBI Decisions By Shivaji Sarkar The regulators are failing the people. The National Green Tribunal (NGT) and the Reserve Bank (RBI) in their wisdom are...

Will new govt focus on poor? 

Post-2019 Elections By Dhurjati Mukherjee The campaigning and polling for 2019 General elections is over. Those who cast their vote would have done so in the...

Distinct alteration crucial

Gender Gap By Dr. Oishee Mukherjee Bridging the gender gap is sadly not a top priority of the political class in India. While there is no...

Exploring economic opportunities

German FM in India D.K.Giri Prof. International Politics JIMMC The Foreign Minister of Germany Annalena Baerbock was in India this week on a two-day visit. The purpose...

UN warns of severe crisis

Poor’s money at risk By Shivaji Sarkar Even as Finance Minister Jaitley looks for new ways and methods to rejuvenate the Indian economy, the world economic...

Vision blurred for needy?

'Crorepati' Politicians By Dhurjati Mukherjee Recent data of an analysis of election affidavits filed for the 64 Rajya Sabha seats is an eye opener on the...

Rule-based rbi for a start

Big GDP Slump By Shivaji Sarkar It’s a fall or new beginning. The nation is pondering over the minus 23.9 per cent GDP crash. The...

Govt must heed, fast

By Dhurjati Mukherjee The pandemic has induced both good and bad news in the country’s judiciary. On the one hand, the second catastrophic Covid wave...

Absorbing socks and surprises

India's Foreign Policy in 2025 By Dr. D.K. Giri (Prof of Practice, NIIS Group of Institutions) The year just gone by, 2025, has been a challenging year...