Indian daily wages not in step with cost of living
byIncongruity Between the Cost of Living and Average Daily Wage Rates for Non-Agricultural Workers Across Various States of India Generally speaking, the average daily wage…
Opinion
Zila Ghaziabad – full of agonizing experiences (Movie Review)
byA story lost in its own setting——–a fantastically mis-directed and inadequately written film, Zila Ghaziabad is the most horrible re-establishishment of a real life…
On depoliticising J&K bureaucracy
byIn his theory of workplace motivation, American Psychologist Frederick Hertzberg said ‘if you want someone to do a good job, give them a good…
Bonjour India, Namaste France
byCultural and scholarly fascination has ensured that India and France remain deeply engaged as societies. Relations between them as states have proved enduring since…
Mr. Chaudhri! “Dare to look beyond” criticism
byLoads of brilliance, astute mind and thick skin are the three important ingredients to build-up a successful person. Interestingly, thick skin is a mandatory…
Arab Spring and Maghreb: Morocco’s distinctive model
byThe winds of the “Arab Spring” were channeled by Morocco to expand and consolidate democracy and accelerate the pace of political reforms. His Majesty,The…
Murder 3: An Absorbing Tale of Sudden Disappearances (Film Review)
byIt is raining serious moolah for Bollywood. After Race 2, ABCD and Special 26, one more movie is destined to be a big grosser….
NaMo, the Modi that I did not know
byHaving risen in stature to claim the space of a prime ministerial aspirant candidate is a far cry from the Narendra Modi I had…
Kashmir alientaion at core of Indian nationhood
byIn 1947-48 Kashmir was the only issue between India and Pakistan. The Simla Agreement of 1972 neutralised that centrality to a large extent. Half…
Philippines – China territorial rights standoff at flash point
byThe deep sea waters of South China Sea – West Philippine Sea are sensing real trouble in times to come. With Philippines challenging China’s…