Category: Commentary

Vivek Oberoi’s Modi act loses steam & esteem

By Subhash K Jha The unexpected clamping-down on the much-debated biopic on Prime Minister Narendra Modi would affect Vivek Oberoi…

5 years ago

An unsatisfactory week for the BJP

By Amulya Ganguli The week when the polling began wasn't a good one for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). For…

5 years ago

Priyanka preparing UP for 2022, Rahul the Congress for 2024

By Saeed Naqvi It is true that there are no permanent enemies or permanent friends in politics. But this Machiavellian…

5 years ago

Political parties need to focus on issue-based election campaigning

BY Amit Kapoor The Indian elections that kicked off on Thursday are a democratic exercise the likes of which the…

5 years ago

Focus needs to be on creatng hard and soft infra

By Taponeel Mukherjee It is crucial for the government to keep pushing towards more effective growth-oriented policy framing and implementation…

5 years ago

20 killed in bombing at Pakistan market

Islamabad, April 12 (IANS) At least 20 people were killed, almost half of them belonging to the Shia Hazara minority,…

5 years ago

Enclave dwellers vote in large numbers in Cooch Behar

Cooch Behar (West Bengal), April 11 (IANS) Despite all their woes, the residents of the 51 former Bangladeshi enclaves in…

5 years ago

Digital Content Renders Cinematograph Act Obsolete

By Vinod Mirani When a fad invades India, it does so in hordes. May it be mobile manufacturers, car makers,…

5 years ago

Congress manifesto a mirage not reality

By Jayanta Ghosal After I finished reading the 55-page Congress manifesto for the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, I suddenly remembered…

5 years ago

Technology for security

By D.C. Pathak I had the benefit recently of listening to a well established American IT expert on the challenges…

5 years ago

Mission 2019: Ensuring payments and price transparency

By Taponeel Mukherjee The importance of the flow of capital into the power and housing sectors in India cannot be…

5 years ago

Will BJP listen to L.K. Advani’s advice?

By Amulya Ganguli It would have been better if L.K. Advani had given his excellent advice to his party men…

5 years ago

Rather than NYAY, strengthen public services landscape

By Amit Kapoor & Manisha Kapoor The idea of launching Nyuntam Aay Yojana, a cash transfer scheme that intends to…

5 years ago

Congress manifesto gives one signal, fighting Left another

By Saeed Naqvi Rahul Gandhi's choice of Wayanad as his constituency in south India has set tongues wagging. Is this…

5 years ago

Anecdotes as analysis at election time

By Jayanta Ghosal Separate, seemingly unconnected pieces, combine to make up an inseparable home. This is true of our lives,…

5 years ago

Multiplexes: Biting the hand that feeds you

By Vinod Mirani Finally, somebody with standing and honourable track record in the entertainment industry has decided to take on…

5 years ago

India’s Pakistan policy has global support

By D.C. Pathak Pakistan unsurprisingly occupies a predominant place on our foreign policy turf for the reason that our approach…

5 years ago

Banda DM striving to increase voter turnout to 90%

Banda (UP), March 30 (IANS) Absent voters, those who have left the Bundelkhand area of Uttar Pradesh in search of…

5 years ago

It’s nationalism, stupid!

By Amulya Ganguli Unlike 2014, the economy is no longer the focal point of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) campaign.…

5 years ago

Aggregating small cement businesses can push India’s growth

By Taponeel Mukherjee The slowdown in real estate over the last few years and the constraints that India's infrastructure sector…

5 years ago



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