The voting pattern in the Rajya Sabha (RS) elections in Bihar and Odisha while has exposed the deepening crisis of unity within INDIA bloc, it has also put a big question mark on the tenability and ...

In my dreams I see my days fluttering around their broken cage, hoping…. Hoping for what? Mingma asked himself and answered himself, I don’t know. Hoping for something surely. Then the white light ...

Often when a country is attacked by another country and two countries are at war, it is not realized adequately that people of both countries may not want this war which has been imposed on them due ...

On social media and in commentaries from Africa and other parts of the developing world, some observers began asking whether India still projects the same independent international posture it once did ...

India’s Union Budget is rarely read as an ecological document. It is approached as an economic plan, a fiscal statement, or a set of sectoral promises. Yet budgets are never neutral. They disclose ...

Abdullah Safdar (I believe) on the background of and reaction to the growth of communalism in British-controlled India as the movement for independence developed. From: The Communist International, ...

This opening line in Charles Dickens’s classics, A tale of two cities,automatically crops up in the mind after reading two judgments handed down by the two different benches of the Supreme Court on ...

What remains undeniable is that those arrested were repeatedly denied bail and subjected to prolonged legal ordeals. Over four years, the alleged “scam” has extracted a heavy political cost. The case ...

We are in the midst of mini-World War after Putin’s war against Ukraine, Netanyahu’s war that resulted in humongous genocide in GAZA, and now Trump’s & Netanyahu’s war against Iran have marked the ...

* Champion Nuclear Disarmament - Open Letter to Rahul Gandhi ; K. Sahadevan * Tribute to Gargi Chakravartty — Scholar & Comrade ; Satyaki (...) ...

Dear Rahul Gandhi, You are well aware that tensions between two nuclear-armed states are escalating toward the brink of war. I am writing this letter for two primary reasons. Firs ...

Recently, Professor Surinder Singh Jodhka officially ‘retired’ from Jawaharlal Nehru University—an event that academia likes to treat as both real and entirely fictional. After all, we are trained ...