Rijiju had always been openly critical of the collegium system for appointment of judges, terming it unconstitutional.
NEW DELHI: Once again, the dispute over rights,...
Real challenges for BJP and Congress parties to win over all sections.
NEW DELHI: The semi-final is over in Karnataka election. I have not seen such...
I am fortunate enough to meet and visit a number of chief ministers of different states at their official houses. They include ICS-turned-politician Govind...
Western media uses incidents like the killings of hardened criminals Atiq Ahmad and his brother Ashraf to project Indian democracy in a bad light.
NEW...
Where should an elected official draw a line between permitted and prohibited speech?
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court told the Centre and states to take...
Political parties should seriously consider amending the criminal defamation law with a unanimous resolution.
NEW DELHI: The Surat court’s recent verdict on Rahul Gandhi needs...
Enforcement Directorate sources said that the narrative of a low conviction rate has been created by Opposition leaders.
NEW DELHI: The Enforcement Directorate (ED), the...
Arvind Kejriwal and AAP captured power in the name of an anti-corruption movement, but face serious graft charges.
NEW DELHI: Recently, eight Opposition parties have...
RSS has grown steadily in the Northeast, demonstrating not just persistence, but also adaptability and pragmatism.
After the announcement of results of elections in Meghalaya,...
In Punjab, separatists and other bodies regularly get financial aid from foreign-based Khalistani sympathisers.
Punjab has always symbolized India’s dynamism and pluralism. It is also...
Fake babas in India play on emotions of ‘fear’ and ‘hope’; the superstitious life has become a business in India.
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra...
The general decline in Parliamentary standards that started in the post-Nehru era has not yet been reversed.
NEW DELHI: The Indian Parliament had a very...
Rising cost of living, falling income and mass layoffs have significantly dented the growth of the aspirational middle class.
NEW DELHI: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman...
The BJP government has worked to empower the Pasmanda backward class of Muslims at every step.
NEW DELHI: Ever since India got independence, the Western...
‘India’s frequent attempts to enforce prohibition have been ineffectual’.
NEW DELHI: Does prohibition really work? The death toll in a suspected hooch tragedy climbed to...
Party brings private member’s bill in Parliament on UCC, showing how PM Modi is determined to implement his promises.
The Bharatiya Janata Party in its...
There have been occasions in journalism when political forces or corporate houses forced the dismissal of editors.
NEW DELHI: The last few weeks’ news headlines...
Emergence of women as an electoral constituency is an encouraging development for Indian democracy.
NEW DELHI: Is BJP and its mother organisation RSS neglecting the...
The country is facing different socio-political problems due to illegal conversion.
NEW DELHI: Is BJP adopting a new agenda to bring new rules and legislation...
Opposition leaders keep questioning the decisions and actions of the EC, Supreme Court, CBI, even the Indian Army.
Immediately after the announcement of the Vidhan...
Mahatma Gandhi did not insist on transparency and candour without reason. In social life, cunning and hypocrisy can serve immediate interests, but long-term interests...
Illusion has been created in India and abroad that the common man’s living standard in India is lower than in neighbouring countries.
NEW DELHI: The...
Ordinary citizens are asking what Rahul Gandhi and his party are doing to provide relief from the wounds of economic problems.
Gandhian paths are ideal....
Selfish elements are taking undue advantage in the name of the temple, cow, and Ganga-Yamuna.
NEW DELHI: Who is responsible for the provocative environment in...
NEW DELHI: Power, prosperity, and peak-success are important, but that is possible through the ability to struggle and the persistence of life values. So...
NEW DELHI: Power, prosperity, and peak-success are important, but that is possible through the ability to struggle and the persistence of life values. So...
NEW DELHI: Power, prosperity, and peak-success are important, but that is possible through the ability to struggle and the persistence of life values. So...
By giving priority to education and health in politics and society, dreams of democracy and progress will be realized.
Poverty, corruption, reservation, and temple-mosque issues...
A section of media in India, due to its slave mentality, has been peddling information provided by foreign publications.
NEW DELHI: After 75 years of...
Along with cheers of freedom, determination for self-restraint and discipline are also needed.
NEW DELHI: On the occasion of the Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, these...
Opposition parties are trying to create discontent and agitation, but progress of society and nation cannot be achieved through conflict.
“Taking advantage of the difficulties...
Opposition parties are trying to create discontent and agitation, but progress of society and nation cannot be achieved through conflict.
“Taking advantage of the difficulties...
Opposition parties are trying to create discontent and agitation, but progress of society and nation cannot be achieved through conflict.
“Taking advantage of the difficulties...
