It sounds funny to know that the man who postulated the philosophy on the rights of working-class never worked himself. Yes, Karl Marx, on whose name many a people took guns ...
“So what next folks?” Whispered the fledgling leftist rebel. He wore a Che Guevara T-shirt and a cheerful face. He didn’t possess the solemn visage of a sophisticated left-liberal. His hair ...
February started off on a somber note for the Indian right wing. One of its key online platforms, NitiCentral, was ‘retired’. NitiCentral is supposed to have played a role in shaping ...
||'কারও পৌষ মাস, কারও সর্বনাশ|| (Karou Poush Maas, Karou Sarvanaash) There is a famous Bengali proverb that says one's harvest season is another's complete devastation. Mamata Banerjee's harvest season began 5 ...
The concept of national capital has historically had no meaning in India. In a large, diverse country like ours, which was more united in spirit than politically, the capital served as ...
Politics is the biggest entertainment in Kerala these days. With new stories of bribes, sleaze and more tumbling out every other day, it is a field day for the media houses ...
The MNREGA started as a ‘pro poor’ scheme during the UPA era and was supposed to have done away with poverty or at least account for a substantial reduction in poverty ...
In the first essay of this series, we outlined our theory of neo-monarchy and third Indian occupation. We observed that the key to building such an empire in a democratic setup ...
The journey of Arvind Kejriwal from an IRS official to the incumbent chief minister of Delhi can be broken down into two parts. Part 1 had Kejriwal as an upright ...
There are two kinds of terrorist attacks, one which happened, others which could not - The averted terror attacks. And it is imperative we count both, and learn from both. ...
One of the biggest electoral battles of 2016 will be fought in Assam. Tarun Gogoi is facing enormous anti-incumbency as he leads the Congress to the hustings even as a resurgent ...
When Prime Minister Modi announced special package for Bihar, he was roundly criticised. Some questioned his style, and some accused him of trying to bribe the voters of Bihar. It didn't ...
