Category: Opinion

Sikkim, as a model of stability, bolsters India’s defences

By Claude Arpi In the summer of 2017, the Doklam incident could have taken a dramatic turn for India (and…

5 years ago

How is the electoral game shaping up in key states

By Saeed Naqvi The BJP in Kerala may have boosted its saffron image on the Sabrimala issue but is unlikely…

5 years ago

Mauritius PM in India for diaspora conclave

New Delhi, Jan 20 (IAMS) Mauritius Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth arrived here on Sunday on a nine-day visit to India…

5 years ago

The dangers of politicizing caste-based quota

By Ananda Majumdar The governments decision to implement 10 per cent quota in jobs and educational institutions in the general…

5 years ago

BJP’s Look East strategy

By Rahul Vatsa The significance that North India had in the BJP's 2014 general election strategy, probably it will be…

5 years ago

Indian cricketers seem to prefer ODI format:

By Yajurvindra Singh The Indian cricket team has made history Down Under. Winning the Test series was just one part…

5 years ago

#MeToo strikes where virtue means lack Of opportunity

By Vinod Mirani Where does the burden of proof lie, with who? That is the question when it comes to…

5 years ago

Social media as an instrument of combat

By D.C. Pathak The Age of Information that set in with the success of IT revolution some three decades ago…

5 years ago

No Rahul at Kolkata rally is like “Hamlet” without the Prince of Denmark Column: Political Circus)

By Amulya Ganguli Mamata Banerjee's mega rally in Kolkata had one notable absentee. Although many in the Who's Who of…

5 years ago

Gangetic river dolphins in the Indian Sundarbans struggle with swelling salinity

By Sahana Ghosh Kolkata, Jan 18 (IANS/Mongabay) Indias national aquatic animal, the endangered Gangetic river dolphin (Platanista gangetica gangetica), is…

5 years ago

National Clean Air Programme should set higher targets

By Rajendra Shende There is a striking similarity between Paris Climate Agreement and Indias National Clean Air Programme (NCAP) launched…

5 years ago

India rising: Investment opportunities with higher incomes

By Taponeel Mukherjee As per capita incomes in India move higher and as we converge towards $2,000 per capita, it…

5 years ago

Bio-adsorbents: Cost-effective option for ridding industrial wastewater of heavy metals

By Roshna N. The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has reported that India is on the verge of becoming a…

5 years ago

India’s plan to breathe easy is out, but targets are not legally binding

By Mayank Aggarwal New Delhi, Jan 15 (IANS/Mongabay) The Indian government has unveiled its long-awaited National Clean Air Programme (NCAP)…

5 years ago

India needs to improve its educational outcomes to catch up with China

By Amit Kapoor Both China and India started building their national education systems under comparable conditions in the late 1940s.…

5 years ago

Russian needle of suspicion extraordinary malignancy against Trump

By Mayank Chhaya Even by the standards of the malignancies that surround US President Donald Trump personally, the one reported…

5 years ago

New law on quotas: Is the BJP bidding goodbye to economic reforms?

By Amulya Ganguli Just as Narendra Modi mocked the Congress on the rural employment scheme by saying that it was…

5 years ago

Time-bound plan needed to address contaminated water

By Mayank Aggarwal New Delhi, Jan 12 (IANS/Mongabay) Groundwater in over 25,000 habitations across India is contaminated with excess arsenic…

5 years ago

Vaduvoor: A tiny village luring and feeding global birds

By Vasudevan Sridharan Chennai, Jan 11 (IANS/Mongabay) "When some visitors ask, 'How do the birds know this lake is full?',…

5 years ago

Children must be taught discipline of using communication technology

By Anil K. Rajvanshi There is a general refrain from parents that their children are spending too much time with…

5 years ago



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