The cities across the United States witnessed riots and looting in protest that was erupted after the death of George Floyd, an unarmed black man during an arrest on Monday. Minneapolis, the epicenter...

After providing 4 days notice severe cyclone Amphan struck West Bengal on the evening of 20th May. Unlike most cyclones in the last two centuries this stuck to its course, hitting Kolkata, after...

One of the cardinal principles to win over COVID-19 worldwide is transparency, besides testing, tracing and treating. In the initial phase, both India and South Korea continued to do well in this battle...

Dear Abhijit babu, On 8th May, 2020, I watched with interest your interview in Times Now. When Padmaja Joshi, the interviewer, referred to MP Swapan Dasgupta's letter to the CM, West Bengal that...

Various reports from states like Jharkhand, Bihar and Telangana have emerged in the past one week and it was widely reported in media that some vegetable and fruit sellers are mounting saffron flags...

For a country that has always been very particular about the Right to Freedom of religion, a rather disturbing pattern has set in whereby state governments seem to be taking action against shops...

This is a question that should be asked after knowing and analysing the workings of the Ministry of Minority Affairs since its establishment. The Ministry of Minority Affairs was separated from the Ministry...

Here is an excerpt from a novel THE EYES OF DARKNESS by Dean Koontz, first published in 1981, and it goes like “It was around then that a Chinese scientist named Li Chen...

Calamity and pandemics bring out the best (and worst) in people. The Corona outbreak has been a real test for mankind, especially for the millennial generation who haven’t seen such a pandemic that...

The word Islamophobia is criticised by the right and atheists alike for being a shield against valid criticism on Islamism and Islam. They argue that fearing a religion is not irrational. It is...

In a time like this when the entire globe is struggling with Corona Pandemic, Indians have come forward in their service for the country and countrymen. Under the prudent leadership and guidance of...

In what can be called a shocking incident of high handedness by the authorities, the Maharashtra government booked a doctor after he called the Tablighi Jamaat chief a ‘terrorist’. Even worse, the name and...