Why foreign funds are needed to serve people through NGOs? Reading Rohini Mohan’s OPED piece in New York Times on ‘Narendra Modi’s Crackdown on Civil Society in India’ was an interesting experience. She ...
Why everyone says the route to Delhi is through Uttar Pradesh? Perhaps the state resembles the character of entire India in one state. In this state seeking Muslim votes is a ...
Some call it as Sankranti or Sankranthi, some call it as Bihu, some others call it as Sankraman, and in Tamil Nadu, they call it as Pongal. All in all, the ...
As political parties ran their election campaigns in 2015 to secure a mandate in the Bihar assembly, another campaign was being run simultaneously. The parallel campaign had the opposition parties, several ...
One of the best solutions to keep control over a newly acquired state is to establish colonies therein. If this cannot be done, it is necessary to station a large army ...
It was 31 December, 2015. The venue was Cologne. People were all set to welcome 2016. But their joy soon turned into despair as hordes of men of "Arab and African ...
Politics in West Bengal has a history of violence and intimidation. During the Left regime, political violence became the norm rather than the exception. And Mamata Banerjee, who has herself been ...
On the evening of 31st December 2016, I sat with a bunch of friends waiting for the party to begin. Amidst the usual college banter, one of them suddenly exclaimed, “What ...
Ups and downs are parts of life. Though they are normally not predictable, one can shape future by persisting with the action plan. Many have voiced negative opinions on the ability ...
While 2016 has been excitingly eventful and prosperous for many, the year has not been graceful for the Congress Party (which celebrated its 132nd Year few days back) and it’s Vice ...
The country’s most controversial media outlet NDTV is under the scanner yet again. Pgurus, an alternative media initiative with links to nationalist stalwarts such as S Gurumurthy and Subramanian Swamy, has ...
The last winter session of parliament was a complete washout. In their planned 22 sittings, the lower house utilized only 15 % while the upper house utilized 19 % of its ...
