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Destroying Constitutional ‘Fraternity’: NPR-NRC from Assam to All-India
24 March 2020, by S G VombatkereThere was public alarm following enactment of the CAA-2019. The 2003 Rules [Citizenship (Registration of Citizens and Issue of National Identity Cards) Rules, 2003] may not have been examined in detail had the CAA-2019 not been enacted with the (...) -
CAA: Should the United Nations norms be respected in Domestic Policies?
24 March 2020by Ram Puniyani
In the wake of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), the UN High Commissioner, Michele Bachelet, has filed an intervention in the Supreme Court petition challenging the constitutionality of the Citizenship Amendment Act, as she is (...) -
Can Modi-Trump Bromance Really Improve India-US Ties?
24 March 2020, by M K BhadrakumarThe distinctly low-key rhetoric in America in the run-up to US President Donald J. Trump’s visit to India stands in sharp contrast to the traditional approach to such high-level events in recent times.
The American think-tanks and mainstream (...) -
Anatomy of Lynching under BJP Rule in India
24 March 2020BOOK REVIEW
by Mohammad Chingiz Khan
Lynch Files: The Forgotten Saga of Victims of Hate Crime by Ziya Us Salam; pp. i to xxvi, 193; New Delhi: SAGE Publications India Pvt Ltd.; 2019; Rs 450.
The comprehensive treatise of eminent journalist and (...) -
No Afghan Ceasefire
24 March 2020by Harish Chandola
The US appears keen keen to reduce its military presence and forces in Afghanistan, if the government there manages to arrive at some understanding with the Taliban, fighting to establish an Islamic state in that country.
The (...) -
Yes Bank: A Tale of Corporate Plunder
24 March 2020, by Arup Kumar SenThe Yes Bank scam comes to public notice at a time when the Nirav Modi fraud is still fresh in our memory. Nirav Modi misappropriated big public money of several public sector banks and fled the country. Rana Kapoor, the founder of the private (...) -
The Practical Solution: Citizenship Card and Domicile Card
24 March 2020by Diptendra Raychaudhuri
Politics in India has of late become an art of making simple things complex, and at times even incomprehensible. It has all happened thanks to overdose of politics. In other words, India has become an example of how too (...) -
Corona Pandemic, Scindia’s Exit, HC’s Censure
15 March 2020EDITORIAL
The outbreak of novel coronavirus (Covid 2019) has lately been described as a pandemic, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO). Thus all visas, barring those in select categories, have been suspended till April 15, 2020.
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Jyotiraditya Finds New Pasture
15 March 2020, by Barun Das GuptaJyotiraditya Scindia, the scion of the royal family of Gwalior, who grew up in the Congress for eighteen years and one of those whom the people believed the mantle of the Congress will eventually devolve on, has deserted the party and found a (...) -
Whither the Muslim Community?
15 March 2020by M.A. Sofi
Barring a miniscule fraction of their entire population in the world, there is precious little to show for the highest level of scientific/mathematical competence in the contemporary Muslim world. This despite the surprising (...)
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