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Daunting Challenges Before Pinarayi 2.0
By P. Sreekumaran THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The newly sworn in Pinarayi Vijayan-led Left Democratic Front (LDF) government is on cloud nine. It has every right to feel ecstatic as Pinarayi has become the first communist chief minister to win a second consecutive term in office, bucking the trend of the LDF...
Exit USA And Enter China Into Afghan Stage
By Sankar Ray No sooner had the USA and NATO announced the unconditional withdrawal of its troops by the twentieth anniversary of 9-11 attack on the World Trade Centre in New York and the Pentagon, rattling the shaky-from-the beginning peace talks, than the diplomatic circles specialising the nebulous geopolitics...
Punjab Feud Mars Congress Chances In 2022
By Rahil Nora Chopra With farmers angry with the BJP over the new contentious farm laws, there was a presumption that the next assembly election in Punjab would be a cake walk for the Congress. But the running feud between Chief Minister Amarinder Singh and Navjot Singh Sidhu, who...
End Israeli Aggression, Free Palestine
By Prakash Karat The Israeli attacks on Palestinians in Jerusalem and the Israeli aggression on Gaza are not disparate or coincidental events. They are part of the long war waged by the Israeli State against the Palestinian people – in the occupied territories of Gaza and the West Bank...
RSS Attempt To Swim Over The Tide
By Binoy Viswam RSS, the ideological harbinger of the Modi government, has come to the scene openly. While the Prime Minister and his team handle the grave situation unleashed by the second wave of the pandemic in their typical style, the RSS patriarchs could grasp the real gravity of...
RSS Launches Mission “Positivity Unlimited” To Protect Modi
By Arun Srivastava In the backdrop of Narendra Modi facing the worst drubbing of his political life with international media describing him as “India’s narcissistic Prime Minister” and “shameless demagogue” to revealing steep decline in his popularity, the four-day exercise of “Positivity Unlimited” organised by the RSS chief Mohan...
Learning Deficit A Permanent Scarring Of Covid, Says ADB
By Anjan Roy The Asian Development Bank’s Outlook 2021 is not overwhelmed by the sweeping covid pandemic incidence on the region. It has forecast resurgence in East and South Asia and somewhat sluggish growth elsewhere in the Asian continent. While there will be some transient damages to the economies...
Kejriwal’s Third Covid Wave Warning Is No Child’s Play
By Sushil Kutty The Modi Government has ruled out suspending flights from Singapore just because Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said so, arguing that Kejriwal is “not competent to speak for India”. Kejriwal wanted Singapore quarantined because a ‘Singapore variant’ of Covid-19 that preferred children could be heading for...
Improvement In Madhya Pradesh Covid Situation Brings Relief
By L S Herdenia BHOPAL: After facing severe hardship since the onset of second Corona wave, the people of Madhya Pradesh are feeling some respite for the past two-three days. Newspapers are carrying reports about decline in the number of new cases and about the count of deaths. According...
Now, Mere Disagreement Is Sedition
By Ajay Gudavarthy Many new developments are taking place in Indian politics. One of them is an attempt to equate not just dissent, but even disagreement, dissatisfaction, simply thinking out loud, as sedition that can invite arrest and prosecution. Further, sedition is now being framed not just against citizens...
