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Decision to return Magsaysay award and US degrees on the role of us in the war in Gaza | Sandeep Pandey
5 January, by Sandeep PandeyWhen I received the Magsaysay Award in 2002, a little controversy was created due to my decision to participate in a protest outside United States embassy in Manila against the impending attack on Iraq, immediately a day after the award ceremony (...) -
India and the World: Loud claims, little ground support | Apratim Mukarji
5 January, by Apratim MukarjiOf late, Narendra Modi’s loud declarations and slogans are failing to match the ground realities. One can easily point out this inadequacy in the case of three specific instances in the sphere of foreign policy. As in all other sectors of (...) -
Article 370 Judgment is Blow to Federalism, Constitutionalism and Democracy | Vijay Kumar
5 January, by Vijay KumarThe Constitution Bench judgment of the Supreme Court substantially upholding the highly controversial decision of the Central Government to withdraw Special Status granted to erstwhile J&K by virtue of Article 370 of the Constitution, and (...) -
Remembering Chandra Shekhar | Jeevesh Gupta
5 January“I am just an ordinary political worker. Intellectuals are those who talk of something which is beyond them.” Were the words of Chandra Shekhar when he was asked whether he was an intellectual in politics during his 7 month tenure as Prime (...) -
The Bharatiya Sanhitas – Sedition on Steroids? Policy flip-flop or strategy? | S.G.Vombatkere
5 January, by S G VombatkereWatershed moment
On December 8, 2023, HM Amit Shah announced in the Lok Sabha, that new Bharatiya Sanhita legislations were being introduced to replace British era enactments relating to criminal law, to Indianize the criminal justice (...) -
An invitation to embrace reason | Jawed Naqvi
5 January, by Jawed NaqviAS Prime Minister Modi leads the inauguration of the Ram temple in Ayodhya this month — built on the rubble of the Babri masjid upon the supreme court’s directives — another landmark mosque in the sights of the old parliament house is gasping for (...) -
Equality of treatment in the eye of the law: Viceroy of India Lord Lytton stood for justice by Katwaroo, a Dosadh in 1876 | Atul Krishna Biswas
5 January, by A K BiswasKatwaroo, a victim of violence, inflicted by a high-profile British Barrister Fuller at Agra died instantaneously in 1876. Soon after arrival of Lord Lytton, the Governor-General and Viceroy of India (1876-1880), a vernacular newspaper of (...) -
Modi’s Attempt to Woo Christian Community | Ram Puniyani
5 January, by Ram PuniyaniOn 25th December, Prime Minister Mr. Narnedra Modi invited many Christians for an interaction and to greet them. He lauded the community for their social work and hailed the inclusive teachings of Lord Jesus Christ. Also recalling his long (...) -
Decoding the Blips in the Post Office Bill, 2023 | Nisha Mishra
5 JanuaryThe Parliament on 18 December passed the Post office bill, 2023 that repealed the erstwhile Indian Post Office Act of 1898. This move by the government was justified on the grounds to streamline the postal administration and efficient service (...) -
Telecommunications Act, 2023: Promise & Challenges | Manoj Chugh & Shyam Sunder
5 JanuaryThe telecom sector has played a significant role in the growth and development of India. It has helped to provide employment to four million people. It serves 117.9 crore subscribers, contributing to 6% of GDP, growing at a CAGR of over 9%. (...)
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