Kartarpur Corridor – should there be cause for concern?
byTypical of the habit of brushing news under the carpet after 7-10 days, Kartarpur Corridor is off the electronic media radar after Navjot Singh…
Opinion
Why Are Climate Change And The Environment Not Election Issues ?
byMr. Modi’s government appears to be mesmerised by big ticket projects and ventures, and will not let any concerns about the environment stand in its way. All warnings are dismissed as the rantings of “urban naxals” or interference by foreign entities
Unemployment Haunts Himachal Youth
byCreating meaningful jobs is a global problem and it is no different for Himachal Pradesh. The relatively young demographic profile of the state compounds…
The Real Fraud Nationalists
byThere was an interesting article in the Times of India dated 18th November 2018 on editorial page regarding distinction between Patriots and Fraud Nationalists…
How To Conserve Tigers, Maharashtra Style
byWhatever one may think of Mrs. Maneka Gandhi’s politics one cannot but admire and commend her commitment to the welfare of animals, both wild…
The Walking Dead or Lessons From The Metro
byWhen a beautiful member of the fair sex calls you Uncle you just know that there’s no point in going on living; it’s the kiss of death and you now belong with the dinosaurs.
When Will We Recognize The Real ‘ Make In India’ Heroes ?
byThe real heroes of Make In India are not guys on the Forbes 500 list but those unknown, ignored, under-the-radar entrepreneurs and innovators who are coming up with ideas that can, perhaps, save this planet from its ordained Apocalypse.
Are We Evolving Or Dissolving As Homosapiens In 21st Century ?
by“Life begins at the end of our comfort zone” – The challenges are daunting. Harari asks “How do you live in an age of bewilderment, when old stories have collapsed and no new story has emerged to replace them?” And yet change is the only constant.
Not Really A Cracker Of An Order, My Lords
byThe “middle path” may be okay for the likes of the Buddha or Confucius but it is not what an independent judiciary needs to follow in a country slowly being dragged to the brink by an aggressive majoritarianism and a pampered minoritarianism.
The Renaming Game
byThe recent renaming of Allahabad to its original name Prayagraj has created some commotion. Some are propagating it as beginning of “Shuddhikaran” (read Purification)…