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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.Non-BJP Opposition Parties Have Enough Potential To Take On BJP In 2024
By Mriganka M Bhowmick The recently concluded state elections of Gujarat, Himachal along with MCD election in Delhi and By-elections give a mix-bagged signal towards 2024 general election. One can hardly draw a conclusion about the final shape of political outcome as well as political divides across the party...
Fixing Jharkhand Chief Minister May Turn Into Quicksand For BJP
By Dr. Gyan Pathak Fixing political opponents by Narendra Modi government is not a secret by now. Jharkhand chief minister and JMM leader Hemant Soren leading UPA mahagathbandhan government has naturally become their target. Central investigating agencies were unleashed against him which included the Enforcement Directorate (ED). By now,...
Local Bodies Must Share Larger Responsibility In Preventing Sewerage Deaths
By Arun Kumar Shrivastav Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment Ramdas Athawale told the Parliament in a written reply early this week that the country has not seen any deaths due to manual scavenging but 233 persons died while undertaking hazardous cleaning of sewers in the past...
China Is Interested In The Buddhist Monastery In Tawang For Its Internal Reason
By Anjan Roy China appears to have made a planned and heavy intrusion in the areas close to Tawang in Arunachal Pradesh last week, which were repulsed by the Indian army forthwith. The Chinese have repeatedly forayed into the area to make gains in Arunachal Pradesh near Tawang. This...
97 Per Cent Of Afghan Population Are Languishing In Poverty Under Taliban
By Sankar Ray The Emirate of Afghanistan under the Taliban is in a deepening existentialist crisis due to continuity of economic blockade and diplomatic impasse. Till date, excepting Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and UAE, the ultra-Islamic government is yet to be accorded diplomatic recognition, even after 16 months of capture...
Fusion Technology For Generating Electricity Can Change The Future
By Anjan Roy Energy shortage could become a thing of the past and so could be the concerns about global warming if what the US scientists have achieved could really be rolled out commercially. US department of energy has announced that its scientists have at last achieved a breakthrough...
Way Cleared For Tejashwi Yadav To Lead Mahagathbandhan In 2025 Polls
By Arun Srivastava More than keeping his promise made to the RJD leaders and other alliance partners, it is the importance of Tejashwi Yadav in Bihar’s caste oriented politics that led Nitish Kumar to announce Tejashvi, his deputy in the alliance government, as his successor. The Bihar Mahagathbandhan will...
Mamata’s Meghalaya Visit Focuses On Alliance Strategy To Defeat BJP In North East
By Ashis Biswas Ahead of the Meghalaya and Tripura state Assembly elections in 2023, Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo Mamata Banerjee , currently visiting the Northeast, is sending out mixed signals to major national parties like the BJP and Congress . Steps taken by the TMC so far in Meghalaya...
Nuclear Disarmament Should Be Priority Agenda Of India Led G20 In 2023
By Dr Arun Mitra The group of 20 countries, nick named as G20 includes Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Republic of Korea, Mexico, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Turkey, the United Kingdom, the United States and the European Union. So far seven summits...
A Curious Courtship: Power Rival Muslims Woo Hindu Nationalists
By James M Dorsey Muslim religious soft power rivalry, a battle for the soul of Islam, just got hotter. The latest battlefield is not Mecca, Medina, Cairo, Tehran, or Istanbul. It’s Hindu nationalist Delhi. That is because, for the next year, India chairs the Group of 20 largest economies...
