When Donald Trump won the elections for the second time in the US, the world prepared itself to witness drastic changes in geopolitics. Trump wants to annex its neighbouring country Canada as the US’s 51th state; he wants to rename Greenland and the Gulf of Mexico. Arch enemy of the cold war, Russ...
The world’s political tilt towards ‘right’ may usher in far reaching consequences, both in terms of international trade and in social life in general. The return of Donald Trump, change of government in European countries like France and Germany are all indications of a new process of thought....
The way Donald Trump has begun his second innings as the President of United States do not sound very comfortable for the rest of the world. The dramatic way he signs the executive orders before the members of the press gives an indication of his ‘I-don’t-care-anybody’ attitude, which he will ...
The man, who changed the course of India’s economic history, once hoped, almost plunging in despair, that “history will be kind to me than the contemporary media, or for that matter, the opposition parties in the parliament.” A soft spoken, sometimes ridiculed in the parliament as a ‘mouni b...
The Indian Constitution, which celebrates its 75th anniversary this year, is no ordinary legal document. It took three years to overcome the controversies and fulfil expectations since India’s independence in 1947, and finally establish itself as a guiding force for the nation. Today, it represent...
Amidst the gloom of the RG Kar affair or the Tirupati laddu scam or even the continued terrorist attacks in Jammu & Kashmir, even after the completion of the first general election in the state, we find hope and encouragement when the founder of Nvidia, Jensen Huang, in his recent visit to India...
When calamities hit us, they seem to come in great numbers. The Tirupati ‘laddu’ disaster seem to shock us inconsolably - at a time when Manipur has flared up again, Kolkata is mourning the murder of a young doctor and nature has unleashed its fury in Kerala, Delhi, Mumba...
With the recent skirmishes in the Arunachal border and the help China extends to Pakistan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka we tend to believe that China is India’s ‘enemy number one’. But when we look at India’s foreign policy and now try to analyse its economic strategies, we are proved all wrong....
Narendra Modi’s third reign begins, of course with a reduced margin and also not without controversies. The oppositionhad been campaigning that if he could achieve what he professed – “iss bar 400 paar”- then there would be no more elections. Happily for them, the reduced majority of BJP ens...
Whenever there is an election, we find the politicians speaking in hyperboles – and possibly, 2024 Lok Sabha has reached a crest. About prediction of results we see, for the first time, two apparently ‘rational’ poll analysts giving diametrically opposite figures. So statistics, and their anal...