Sedition for up, Jammu!

Pak Cricket Cheering By Insaf It’s no hurray for right to freedom of speech and expression in Uttar Pradesh and Jammu. The administration of the largest...

Two-year slump predicted

India's $1 Trillion Loss By Shivaji Sarkar Heading towards a grave scenario, the Indian economy faces contraction in the current and possibly the next financial...

Cut years, educate more

Costlier NEP By Shivaji Sarkar The much awaited New Education Policy (NEP) has turned out to be old wine in not a well-crafted supposedly new...

Will new schemes be effective?

Farm Interests By Dhurjati Mukherjee “India will never compromise with the interests of the farmers, livestock holders and fishermen. And I know that I will have...

Challenging Task For Centre

Terror In Jammu By Insaf It’s red alert for Jammu. Since June 9, J&K has witnessed four terrorist attacks in Reasi, Kathua and Doda districts, killing...

The role of education

Preparing For An AI World By Rajiv Gupta Scientific discoveries, technology, and innovation have tended to disrupt the way in which humans think and act. This...

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)...

India says times up

#Me Too Singes By Poonam I Kaushish Last week India was agog to Her Story. Two diametrically opposite tales which showcased the dichotomous position of women...

Stokes ‘outsider’ debate

Gujarat Exodus By Insaf Mahatma Gandhi would be turning in his grave. Gujarat hate attacks have forced thousands of Hindi-speaking migrants flee the State. The exodus...

India’s Quest For UNSC

Tough test for Modi By Dr.D.K.Giri (Prof. International Politics, JMI) India made yet another bid for becoming a permanent member of the UN Security Council. Foreign Minister...

Where lies the truth?

NPAs Conundrum By Shivaji Sarkar The nation is in a quandary. It wants to know who is telling the reality of bank non-performing assets (NPA) —...

Watch out, it spares no one

Caste Is King By Poonam I Kaushish Caste is king! Not who, but what you are. Its manifestations are complex — sometimes visceral, at other times...

Large funds can’t save globe

Climate Resilience By Shivaji Sarkar Amid the rising disaster risk threats to infrastructure, the world plans massive investments of $94 trillion for disaster resilience in the...

New vision in offng?

Draft Natl Ed Policy By Dhurjati Mukherjee There is much debate over the recently released new draft National Education Policy, which has come out with some...

Poll body, pressures & independence

REWIND By Inder Jit (Released on 13 February 1990) India has once again proved its claim to being the world’s biggest democracy. Nearly 300 million people exercised...

Stuctural reforms vital 

Revival of Economy By Dhurjati Mukherjee With the economy growing 6.2% in the December quarter, recovering just a little from a seven-quarter low, economists are divided...

Remove confusion

Covid Ex Gratia By Dr S. Saraswathi (Former Director, ICSSR, New Delhi) The Supreme Court directed the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) to quantify within six weeks...

Will mo-ra make ‘her’ story?

Rahul's Jaddu Ke Jhappi! By Poonam I Kaushish It was a jaddu ke jhappi which stumped Prime Minister Modi. In one bear hug Congress President Rahul...

Maaping the implications

India Abstains in Burgenstock By Prof. (Dr.) D.K. Giri (Secy Gen, Assn for Democratic Socialism) In the Ukraine peace conference, held on 14-15 June in Burgenstock, Switzerland,...

Major challenges ahead

NDA's 3rd Govt By Dhurjati Mukherjee With the economy showing some resilience, the challenges before the new government are indeed quite widespread. There is also talk...