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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

All India Progressive Forum (AIPF) held its 16th annual national seminar-cum-workshop on “Paradigm Shift in Technology: Impact on Service Sector” in Chennai from 24 to 26 January this year. In a 3-day ...

Once again, on February 4th, as Sri Lanka marked its 78th year of independence from British rule, a familiar theatre of political spectacle unfolded across the North and East. Black flags were hoisted ...

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 ...

Today, Manipur looks calm! President’s Rule has ended, an elected government is functioning, and the sounds of guns are mostly silent. To an outsider, it may be tempting to believe the worst has ...

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 ...