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Hitler’s Coming To Power In 1933 Has Many Lessons For Left After 90 Years

By Paul Scholl January 30, 2023, marks the 90th anniversary of the corporate-facilitated appointment of Adolf Hitler as Chancellor of a deeply-divided Germany. There is an alarming lesson in this disastrous development for a deeply-divided America today. Cutting deals with fascists to catapult a voraciously power-hungry politician to high...

Jan 31 · >

Rahul Gandhi’s Bharat Jodo Yatra Culminates In An Emotional Crescendo

By Annie Domini It was snowing hard in Srinagar, capital of Jammu and Kashmir, when the concluding ceremony of Bharat Jodo Yatra took place on the morning of30 January, 2023. Rahul Gandhi was finally donning a pheran, the traditional Kashmiri coat, as he delivered an emotionally rousing speech, delineating...

Jan 30 · >

Narendra Modi Govt’s Last Full Budget On February 1 May Have Some Surprises

By Kalyani Shankar One of the important businesses in Parliament is the annual budget presentation. This year too, on February 1, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the 2023 budget. Why is a budget important? It gives a bird’s eye view of the government’s fiscal policy and how...

Jan 30 · >

Hindenburg Exposure Underlines Patronage Of Ruling Govt To Adani Group Companies

By Arun Srivastava In one stroke the empire of the world’s third richest till the other day, Gautam Adani, which he had built on the edifice of dishonesty and crony capital has been crashed. The assault has come from the US-based Hindenburg Research which charged the Adanis of being...

Jan 30 · >

India’s Imports Of Components From China Are Finally Coming Down

By Subrata Majumder Chinese official English daily “Global Times” reiterated recently in its column that India’s policy initiative to reduce imports from China would backfire. It said “India needs integration, not protection”. In another argument, given the Apple’s Inc shifting to India, Global Times jeered, “Apple, facing softening demand,...

Jan 30 · >

All India Survey On Higher Education Reveals Many Faultlines

By Dr. Gyan Pathak Though All India Survey on Higher Education (AISHE) 2020-21 by the Union Ministry of Education does not give a clear picture of the status of higher education in India, one can easily see through behind its hedgy screen the dire consequences that are on our...

Jan 30 · >

Pathaan’s Big Success Is A Big Slap On The Face Of Fringe Elements Of Sangh Parivar

By Sushil Kutty There were calls to ban ‘Pathaan’ if the song ‘Besharam Rang’ wasn’t removed. Madhya Pradesh Home Minister Narottam Mishra warned the makers of ‘Pathaan’ action would be taken. People believed him. Those for and against ‘Besharam Rang’. ‘Pathaan’ released and the song sang along in ‘besharam...

Jan 30 · >

Split In Tribal Votes Gives Relief To BJP, CPI(M) And Congress Before Polls In Tripura

By Ashis Biswas In Tripura, with only days left for the Assembly polls, the tribal vote remained set for a split between new entrant Tipra Motha(TM) party and the IPFT(Indigenous Peoples’ Front of Tripura).This followed the failure of a major effort made by TM leader Mr Pradyot Debbarma during...

Jan 30 · >

God Can’t Save Pakistan From Its Present Predicament, Only IMF Can

By K Raveendran ‘Insha Allah’ is a term used extensively by Arabs and Muslims across the world to mean ‘god willing’. But according to Arabic linguists, Insha Allah means ‘only if god willing’. There is a subtle difference between the two usages, the former denoting a lot more optimism...

Jan 28 · >

‘Development’-Driven India Has Abandoned Its Adivasi Brethren

By Harihar Swarup No stock-taking of India is complete without an assessment of social, economic and political condition of the Adivasis, India’s ancient citizens. No section of the Indian community has been more affected by independence and democracy than the Adivasi. Democracy is neither new to them, nor a...

Jan 28 · >
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