Hooting for mediocrity

ABC Of Quality By Poonam I Kaushish In the ongoing deluge of pandemonium in Parliament over the Peagus spy issue, the Modi Sarkar is steamrolling various...

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...

Atlernative governance plan?

Congress Introspection By Dhurjati Mukherjee The recently concluded Chintan Shivir of the Congress at its Udaipur Declaration has given a call for ‘Bharat Jodo’ (United India)...

Making a mockery of law

TN Custodial Deaths By Insaf Reprehensible! The alleged custodial death of father and son in a police station in Tamil Nadu has sent shock waves across...

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...

Govt must be flexible

Turbulent Economy By Shivaji Sarkar The Rs 100-trillion investment in infrastructure, promised by Prime Minister Narendra Modi is inspiring. It should change the economy, which is...

Ambitious, is aim achievable?

Economic Survey By Dhurjati Mukherjee The obvious challenge for the pandemic-hit economy is not just to accelerate growth but to ensure that such growth translates to...

Honey, we are touchy!

Growing Intolerance By Poonam I Kaushish “Placing individual ideologies before national good is wrong,” asserted Prime Minister Modi last week. He is dead one. “National interest...

Pm breaks silence, but no balm?

Manipur's 'Hurt' Touches Parliament By Insaf The tragic silence is broken on Manipur! Prime Minister Modi finally spoke. But, only after the Opposition pointedly, through slogans,...

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...

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...

Time for booster

Politics of Vaccine By Poonam I Kaushish Covid-19 announced itself to the world as 2020 dawned blitzing globally, unnerving health systems, nose diving economies and the...

Greatest blunder

Caste Census By Dr S. Saraswathi (Former Director, ICSSR, New Delhi) Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar led a delegation of ten leaders from ruling and Opposition partiesto...

India, UN Summit & Success

By Inder Jit (Released on 20 September, 1983) The Prime Minister has reason to be pleased with herself and her aides. Her idea of a summit...

Rape of secular nation!

Kathua & Unnao Cases By Insaf Shame! That is what Kathua and Unnao rape cases should make people of this country feel. Not just J&K and...

India secures Ram’s future

Kashmir: Risky Silence By Poonam I Kaushish 5 August is a red letter day for the BJP which has a corollary for India. It stands testimony...

One India, One Poll

Halt perpetual election circus By Poonam I Kaushish Winds of change are in the air. Is India readying for a reform in our election cycle? Dumping...

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...

Poor’s Tardy Consumption

Is gdp growth the answer? By Dhurjati Mukherjee India’s consumption growth has experienced nothing short of an explosion over the last two-three decades according to reports....

Combating China’s coercion

India-Australia Ties By Dr D K Giri (Prof. International Politics, JIMMC) The Former Prime Minister of Australia Tony Abbot, visiting India last week as the special envoy...