by Prof Radhakanta Barik *
Modi after winning the 2019 General Election is unable to win any major state in India. All the major states have gone out of their hands. After losing the election in MP and Karnataka they have been involved in (...)
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Can Hindutva succeed in Bengal Politics? | Radhakanta Barik
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OM is Not Communism: Hamlet And The Problem With The Indian Left | Murzban Jal
16 Aprilby Murzban Jal
There is a Beacon shining through the clouds of destiny. That Beacon is Russia. Lord Lang, Archbishop of Canterbury, New Year’s Day of 1942.
OM, Stalinism and the Problem of Hamlet
When the good Lord Lang, the Archbishop of (...) -
New Education Policy 2020: Recent Developments and Implementational Challenges | P S Jayaramu
16 Aprilby P.S. Jayaramu
The Central Government came up with the New Education Policy ( popularly known as NEP 2020) towards the end of July last year. The Policy is being widely discussed since then, some heralding it as a paradigm shift in our (...) -
Academic Autonomy: Needed a Holistic Societal Perspective | Arun Kumar
16 April, by Arun KumarIIMC faculty is protesting the new code of conduct being imposed on them. Under the rules meant for the government bureaucracy, there can be no protest or criticism or petitions to higher authorities. With this, what autonomy will the faculty be (...) -
Hundred Years Back in Odisha Gandhi understood pre British Period from the perspectives of Swaraj | S N Sahu
16 Aprilby S N Sahu *
Hundred years back on 23rd March 2021 Mahatma Gandhi visited Orissa (now Odisha) for the first time. The objective of that visit was to mobilise and sensitise people about non-cooperation movement for enlisting their (...) -
Bofors, Rafales & The Beauty of Sin | T J S George
16 April, by T J S GeorgeIMPRESSIONS
Nobody wants to be a sinner. But who can avoid sin in this begotted world? The wise tackle this conundrum by joining the right party at the right time. When that is done, all sins are absolved, ignored forgotten and/or (...) -
Statement on the demise of founding member of Pakistan India Peoples’ Forum for Peace and Democracy I. A Rehman | April 12, 2021
16 AprilI. A. Rehman, a legend, a crusader for justice, peace and democracy, a lover of literature, poetry and music is no more.
It is the rarest of men for whom it can truly be said that their passing away diminishes us each, personally- in the joy, (...) -
Malhotra on Rakesh Batabyal’s The Modern School (1920 - 2020)
16 AprilBook Review
The Modern School (1920 - 2020) A Century of Schooling in Modern India by Rakesh Batabyal, Westland Publication Private Limited, Delhi, 2020, pp. 399.
Like the Apu trilogy, Modern School (1920 - 2020) A Century of Schooling in (...) -
Bhagat Singh Hanging: A Travesty of Justice | M R Narayan Swamy
16 April, by M R Narayan SwamyBOOK REVIEW
The Execution of Bhagat Singh: Legal Heresies of the Raj by Satvinder Singh Juss Publishers: HarperCollins Publishers India; Pages: 289; Price: Rs 699
BHAGAT Singh shot dead British police officer J.P. Saunders, mistaken for his (...) -
The Dynamics of Social Mobility, Land Inequalities and Occupational Structures in Punjab since Colonial Period | Supriya Bedi
16 Aprilby Supriya Bedi *
There exist wide inequalities in landownership in Punjab among the SCs and non-SCs in comparison with their respective share in the population. SCs own merely 3.6% share in landownership despite having 31.9% share in the State (...)