A global revolution

Rule of Data By Dr S. Saraswathi (Former Director, ICSSR, New Delhi) Union Health Ministry has no information on vaccine doses procured and administered by private hospitals....

Can it be replicated in Iran?

India In Korean War By Dr. D.K. Giri (Prof of Practice, NIIS Group of Institutions) The war in Iran has taken unanticipated turns. American President Donald Trump...

Traumatic but rich experience

The Poll Battle By Inder Jit (Released on 19 December 1989) Fighting the election to the Lok Sabha from the Darjeeling constituency was indeed a traumatic experience....

Gau Rakshaks, Netas

SC cracks the whip By Insaf Stop pussyfooting around. A terse message from the Supreme Court to State governments on doing precious little against cow vigilantes....

Gandhi’s Parables

Does he make a difference? By Poonam I Kaushish “What do you think of Gandhi? You mean Pappu,” dismissed a 25-year old disparagingly. “Silly, I am...

India’s new normal

Modi 3.0 By Poonam I Kaushish How does one begin an epitaph of one year of Modi 3.0? Uncork champagne on the wings of new hopes...

Alarm, not penalty

Garbage Tax By Dr.S.Saraswathi (Former Director, ICSSR, New Delhi) Greater Chennai Corporation announced Garbage Tax a few days back to the surprise of all residents and gave...

Muslim women unshackled

Game Changing Act By Poonam I Kaushish Circa 1985: A five-member Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court overruled the Muslim Personal Law in the famous Shah...

Hopeful, firms lukewarm

Modi Taps US Corp By Shivaji Sarkar The visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the US has tried to kindle hopes in an economy that...

Indian stake over $20 billion

Dhaka Strife Big Threat By Shivaji Sarkar The ongoing unrest in Bangladesh is having a significant impact on businesses across India, affecting a wide range of...

Thaw in Delhi-Dacca ties

By Inder Jit (Released on 29 September 1981) India’s relations with Bangladesh have been put back on the rails, thanks to the recent visit of the...

Economic disenchantment

Gandhi's India By Shivaji Sarkar The nation pays homage to Mahatma Gandhi, a grass-root thinker, amid protests by farmers in Uttar Pradesh for more relief, the...

Is j&k more vital than bharat mata?

Repeal Of Article 370 By Shivaji Sarkar Knots and crosses. Everybody seems to be busy playing this game when it comes to strife-torn Kashmir. The Centre...

Job cuts slow growth

Global Inflation Sticky By Shivaji Sarkar The typical Indian scenario is hit by inflation, global job cuts, bank crisis, agitated farmers and passing the Union Budget...

Principles versus praxis

India's Foreign Policy By Dr. D.K. Giri (Prof. International Politics, JIMMC) The epic ‘Mahabharata’, famously filmed by B.R. Chopra, teaches us plenty of principles of statecraft in...

No more immunity

Court Tells Jan Sewak By Poonam I Kaushish Jan sewaks or swayam sewaks? Public servants we are assert our Right Honourables. But that is only for...

Economy needs free run

Cash & Banks By Shivaji Sarkar Fetish of any kind is bad. Of late, the society has started a cleaning operation to the extent that it...

Discoms dump heavy losses

Rs 76 Tr States' Debt By Shivaji Sarkar The Reserve Bank of India has red flagged states’ debt touching critical high of Rs 76.10 tr (trillion)...

Higher education rudderless

HRD's Severe Crunch By Shivaji Sarkar "My dear, here we must run fast as we can, just to stay in place. And if you wish to...

New opposition unity

  By Inder Jit (Released on 24 April 1984) Now that the next general election is beginning to loom large on the horizon, fresh efforts are on...