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The legacy of IPA, founded by Nikhil Chakravartty, the doyen of journalism in India, to keep the flag of independent media flying high, is facing the threat of extinction due to the effect of the Covid pandemic. Only an emergency funding can avert such an eventuality. We appeal to all those who believe in the freedom of expression to contribute to this noble cause.Persuading Congressmen To Vote For The Left Is A Big Challenge For The India Combine In Bengal
By Tirthankar Mitra It is an open secret but it is talked about in whispers between Left and Congress leaders in West Bengal. It is about mutual transfer of votes between the two INDIA partners when the seven phase elections begin in the state on April 19. For if...
Assam BJP Counter Attacks Anti-CAA Leaders Before Lok Sabha Polls
By Ashis Biswas Political parties and leaders in Assam who had launched a violent anti-Centre agitation in December 2019 that led to the death of five youths must acknowledge their guilt and assume full responsibility. Assam Chief Minister Mr. Himanta Biswas Sarma has challenged prominent state leaders like Lurinjyoti...
$5-Trillon Target Missed, Goal Post Shifted By Another Parliament Term
By K Raveendran The BJP’s 2019 manifesto had envisaged Indian economy hitting the $5 trillion mark, an audacious goal, that was to be achieved on the strengths of tax reforms, infrastructure development, and job creation. As the nation approaches the deadline, the party has moved the goal posts further...
Migrant Workers Continue To Suffer, Now In The Name Of Election
By Dr. Gyan Pathak In March 2020, India and the World came to know for the first time the frightening reality of the migrant workers in the country, when PM Narendra Modi announced COVID-19 lockdown on the evening of March 24. Economy was put to grinding halt, and with...
From NASA To Walmart, VR Headsets Give New Dimension To Research
By Arun Kumar Shrivastav Apple has released its first major product since the launch of the Apple Watch in 2015. Recently, Apple launched Vision Pro, a virtual reality headset priced at $3499. Apple CEO Tim Cook, who came to Apple’s Fifth Avenue store in New York for the release...
In West Bengal Poll Campaign, Finally It Is Narendra Modi Versus Mamata Banerjee
By Tirthankar Mitra Releasing the party manifesto in Sikkim recently, BJP’s national chief JP Nadda has given a call to end the dispensation of regional parties’ in the country. Though a regional outfit, Sikkim Krantikari Morcha, the ruling party in this hill state being a part of the BJP-led...
Prisoners In Delhi Jails Should Be Eligible For Getting Essential Needs
By Harihar Swarup Once again, the life of a prisoner is in the public eye. What they eat, when they get up, how they sleep—these are questions being asked on social media platform, news shows and in private conversations. Curious minds are constantly wondering what special privileges will be...
Elon Musk- Narendra Modi Meet Will Shape Tesla’s India Future
By Girish Linganna Elon Musk has announced that he is excited about his upcoming meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi later this month in the Indian capital. This news comes amid speculation that Tesla is exploring locations for a new manufacturing plant in India. Musk shared his enthusiasm on...
Biden And Hamas Tie Up Israeli Prime Minister In Knots
By James M Dorsey Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu is tying himself up in knots as he grudgingly, and only to a limited degree, bows to US President Joe Biden’s demands. In doing so, Netanyahu is puncturing Swiss-cheese size holes into Israel’s Gaza narrative, making it easier for Mr....
Supreme Court Must Intervene To Restrain Central Agencies Operations Against Opposition Till June 1
By Nitya Chakraborty It may be a bit late as only six days are left for the beginning of the first phase of the Lok Sabha elections on April 19, but still it is high time that the Supreme Court intervenes to ensure level playing field for the opposition...
