11569 stories by IPA Staff
CPI(M) Victim Of The Bourgeoise Maneouverings
By Arun Srivastava Prakash Karat might have been feeling ecstatic at his victory. The Central Committee members endorsed his political line of ‘no alliance, no understanding with the Congress’. But the BJP is celebrating his triumph.Karat and his comrades have made the task of making a clean sweep...
After Liquor, Nitish Now Turns Against Dowry
By Rahil Nora Chopra After the liquor ban, Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar is now toying with the idea of a slogan asking people not to take or give dowry. He is said to be planning to activate the police and administrative departments to implement the campaign against...
Bhansali, Media And Politicians Feed Padmaavat Frenzy
By Sushil Kutty The irony is Sanjay Leela Bhansali caters to the same base instincts that the media accuses the “fringe” of. Bhansali’s Allauddin Khilji is pictured a violent sultan who wears his vices on his sleeve. He is a womanizer who rapes his wife. A glutton who...
Modi’s Flawed Policies Working Only For Super Rich
By Gyan Pathak The second most important slogan around which Narendra Modi has been reaping political dividend since the general elections in 2014 is ‘Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas’ (support for all, development for all), but the data released by various organizations ahead of the World Economic Forum gathering...
Challenges Confronting Indian Republic
By D Raja India in 2018 confronts mounting challenges of crisis proportions. Such challenges are products of the divide and misrule of the BJP-led NDA regime over a period of three years. Never ever in post Independent India the country faced such intense and devious polarisation in society,...
Most Of World Remains ‘Less Free’, Says Report
By Aditya Aamir The audit of global freedom, the latest report of Freedom House, an independent think-tank that rates free countries and not-free countries, is out and India remains in the ‘free’ category, while China and Russia are not worth the thought much less the description. None of...
Economic Growth Is Expanding Income Inequality In India
By Nantoo Banerjee It is a matter of concern that economic inequality is far exceeding the economic growth rate in India. The growing income disparity, alongside the massive promotion of consumerism, is driving the deprived more to crimes as the latest report of the union government’s National Crime...
India Visit Gives Netanyahu A Domestic Breather
By Arun Srivastava Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s visit to India has of course helped India and Israel to normalise their bilateral ties, but more than that it has facilitated Netanyahu to buttress his image back in his country. It is significant that Netanyahu chose to visit India...
A Blunder More Serious Than The One In 1996
By P. Sreekumaran THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Communist Party of India (Marxist) Central Committee’s resolution ruling out any form of electoral understanding or adjustments with the Congress is a political blunder more serious than the one the party committed in 1996. A close analysis of the prevailing political situation...
New Twist In Starry Politics Of Tamil Nadu
By Kalyani Shankar Tamil Nadu politics is taking an interesting turn after the entry of the two super stars – Kamal Haasan and Rajinikanth. After their appearance together recently on the occasion of the 101st birth anniversary of former chief Minister M.G. Ramachandran, who was himself a super...
