Category: Commentary

Reduce refinancing risk for NBFCs to boost securitisation

By Taponeel Mukherjee Events in India's credit market over the last one year have once again shown that debt used…

5 years ago

KHELO INDIA adopts the Law Of Natural Progression

By Siddhartha Upadhyay Im a sportsperson first. Anyone who pursues a hobby with some seriousness or plays a sport with…

5 years ago

Air strikes carried out in tune with Bharatiya culture: RSS

New Delhi, Feb 26 (IANS) The RSS on Tuesday hailed the Indian Air Force's air strike on the Jaish-e-Mohammed's (JeM)…

5 years ago

Cricket on the warpath

By Yajurvindra Singh The attack on Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)men in Pulwana by an Indian born and bred Jaish-e-Mohammed…

5 years ago

Are you well-informed?

By D.C. Pathak We live in the Age of Knowledge that set in with the success of the information technology…

5 years ago

Revival of regional cinema partly due to Hindi

By Vinod Mirani The regional film industries were always marginal to the mainstream Hindi films. This was especially so in…

5 years ago

Post Pulwama strategies: A journalist and politician first to speak up

By Saeed Naqvi Prem Shankar Jhas column in The Wire caused my mind to wander in an unlikely direction: Kanpur…

5 years ago

Land, as vital as ever

By Taponeel Mukherjee The availability and usability of land to many investment sectors are essential, and yet these are areas…

5 years ago

Fake Operations

By D.C. Pathak A national Intelligence organisation -- like that of India -- earns the respect of the countrymen because…

5 years ago

Filmmaking: Braving All Transitions

By Vinod Mirani The film industry during the 70s and 80s consisted mostly of prospect hunters. There were established production…

5 years ago

Housing finance: An opportunity in a storm

By Taponeel Mukherjee The recent NBFC (Non-Banking Financial Company) crisis in India has brought to the fore the funding and…

5 years ago

What’s the hitch in Congress leading post-poll coalition opposite BJP?

By Saeed Naqvi The ghastly news from Kashmir did cast a shadow, otherwise Lucknow has had a festive February. The…

5 years ago

Kashmir insurgency: Need to win hearts and minds

By Amulya Ganguli One of the most disturbing aspects of the February 14 terror attack in Pulwama was that the…

5 years ago

Towards creating a healthier and more productive India

By Amit Kapoor The last four years of the Narendra Modi government have seen trajectory-altering policies and programmes covering a…

5 years ago

US, Russia and Blackwater mercenaries plot different futures for Afghanistan

By Saeed Naqvi Two parallel peace processes on Afghanistan are underway. In Doha, Zalmay Khalilzad, US Special Representative for Afghanistan,…

5 years ago

Lead in spices, herbal remedies, ceremonial powders is highly injurious, particularly for children

By Dr. K.S. Parthasarathy The US Center for Disease Control and Prevention has found that in North Carolina, 61 children…

5 years ago

BJP may rue the CBI’s peremptory action in Kolkata

By Amulya Ganguli When the Marxists were striving to establish their hegemony in West Bengal, one of their favourite targets…

5 years ago

Indian infrastructure: Time to refocus on the basics

By Taponeel Mukherjee With 2019 underway, it would serve us well to look at some of the most pressing needs…

5 years ago

Can UGC’s Quality Assurance Strategies address challenges to Open Distance Learning?

By Amit Kapoor Considering the significant role played by Open and Distance Learning (ODL) in increasing access to higher education…

5 years ago

India should start a Well-Being Index

By Frank F. Islam 2018 was not a bad year in general for India. GDP growth has been relatively good,…

5 years ago



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