Pinarayi Vijayan Chief Minister of Kerala The Kerala government can be considered the government of alternative policy in the country. Kerala has its unique features. In an exclusive interview with BE’s Kishore Kumar Biswas, Pinarayi Vijayan, Chief Minister of Kerala touched on some economic ...
The recent Maoist attack in the Sukma district of Chhattisgarh on April 24, 2017 was the latest incident of large scale left wing extremism in India. The attack was an ambush carried out by the Maoists against the Indian paramilitary forces in the Kala Pathar region near Chinta gufa in Sukma....
The missionThe Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) launched 31 satellites into space in a single flight through Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) on June 23, 2017. PSLV successfully took off from the first Launchpad of the Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SHAR) in Sriharikota at 9.29 a.m. Accor...
The situation in the Kashmir Valley deteriorated after the death of the Hizbul Mujahedeen terrorist Burhan Wani last year. The mutilation of two Indian army personnel by a Pakistan Special Forces team that came 250 metres across the LoC in the Poonch district worsened matters. In February 2017, thre...
The Narendra Modi led NDA government completed three years in office this May. It was the first time in three decades (since 1984) that the single largest party was successful to draw absolute majority in Lok Sabha elections. The Modi government has initiated a slew of reforms and introduced a numbe...
Growing militancy is not the sole matter of concern for the residents of Kashmir but also the shrinking of agricultural land. The J&K Government has painted a grim picture of the state’s agriculture sector. Experts say that agricultural land in J&K has shrunk by over 3,40,000 hectare...
The Supreme Court has recently ruled that the senior BJP leader L.K. Advani and other leaders including the Union Minister Uma Bharti will be tried for criminal conspiracy in the demolition of the Babri Masjid in Ayodhya on December 6, 1992. Around 2000 lives were claimed by the communal riots that ...
Commuting will now be easier in the city of joy. The West Bengal government has recently initiated the Pathadisha app aimed to infuse a smart and transparent public transport service.As one of the most densely populated cities, Kolkata faces a huge challenge in providing a safe, efficient and ...
Societies respond to changes in two major ways, either passively adjusting to change or taking conscious charge of the situation. The nationalist movement and Nehru’s India were periods when the country and its leadership were imagining and giving shape to society, economy, culture and polit...
