The answers to many of our present conundrums are buried in the unsuspecting grave of history.
...Full StoryBuoyed by PM Modi's strategic changes, India's vaccination program is in resurgent mode and on course to script a historic global success.
...Full StoryInfrastructure push can help wean surplus, and possibly unproductive, labour away from agriculture. Spending on health can save productive, precious lives.
...Full StoryA year since the MVA was passed, road accident fatalities have fallen by 50 per cent, partly due to the MVA and partly due to lockdowns. Can we sustain the low fatality rate from here?
...Full StoryThe buck stops with Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray, whose ineptitude is shocking.
...Full StoryThe Bill is a huge victory for every road safety activist in the country. It is also a significant help for every road accident victim. It will act as a deterrent and reduce accidents.
...Full StoryThe voters had the tempting option of lapping up Rahul Gandhi’s NYAY. They, however, gave it a thumbs down. Why?
...Full StoryIn the last 24 hours, the Congress, led by Mr Gandhi, has shown scant respect for Parliamentary propriety or proper discourse outside the House. It won't be the BJP but the people of India who will respond to these shenanigans.
...Full StoryFerrying products through waterways brings down the transportation costs significantly.
...Full StoryThe party will oppose any judicial attempt to codify Hindu religion.
...Full StoryWhile it is easy to dismiss local body elections as non-political, the fact is it gives the Central government direct access and reach to the grassroots.
...Full StoryThis has the potential to change the often humiliating way women are treated at workplaces. But it must recognise the risks of frivolous cases diluting its full impact.
...Full StoryAbusive behaviour against the PM, coupled with wild allegations, make Congress look spiteful. Its allies are deserting it. So will the voters.
...Full StoryThe party's anxiety over the National Herald Case is driving its 'Hindu' makeover for Rahul Gandhi.
...Full StoryFarooq Abdullah has proved time and again that, in reality, he is no more than a sophisticated version of Yasin Malik.
...Full StoryThe fight for 2019 is clearly between BJP’s substance and Congress' hogwash.
...Full StoryThe answer lies in his temperament.
...Full StoryKilling education is aimed at killing humanity, which would result in a savage generation in the years to come.
...Full StoryLeading double lives is more common in our society than what we think.
...Full StoryIt is a colossal disservice to future generations to project him or Rohith Vemula as a 'hero'.
...Full StoryI am optimistic that from here the contrived intolerance propaganda against Modi will die a gradual death.
...Full StoryThe silence of India's hyper-active opposition parties on the JNU fiasco, is a despicable and irresponsible act.
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