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India’s High Courts Stepping Up Is Silver Lining In Judicial Gloom

By Amritananda Chakravorty On 19th February, 2020, the Supreme Court Collegium, which decides the appointment of judges to the High Courts and the Supreme Court, recommended the transfer of Justice S. Muralidhar, a noted and upright judge of the Delhi High Court to the Punjab & Haryana High Court....

Feb 21 · >

Doctors Demand Transparency In Drug Prices

By IPA Special Correspondent A delegation of the Alliance of Doctors for Ethical Healthcare (ADEH) in a memorandum submitted to the Chairperson of the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA), Ms Shubhra Singh, has demanded that the prices of drugs which include medicines, consumables and medical devices should be streamlined....

Feb 21 · >

Mamata Takes Lessons From Kejriwal’s Success In Delhi Polls

By Ashis Biswas In the aftermath of the spectacular AAP victory in Delhi polls, the Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress (TMC) has effected a tactical shift in its dealings with the Centre. From now on, its policy of all-out opposition to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will be laced with...

Feb 21 · >

Bihar To Witness New Political Combination

By Arun Srivastava The month long election to Bihar Assembly likely to be held from October 21 to November 20 is pregnant with possibility of former JNU students’ leader Kanhaiya Kumar and poll strategist Prashant Kishor coming together to challenge the JD(U)-BJP combination led by Nitish Kumar. With RJD...

Feb 21 · >

Unified Common Agri Market Is Imperative

By Ashok B Sharma It is a matter of shame that even after 73 years of country’s Independence nothing substantial have been done for agriculture. Governments have come and gone but none of them have been able to understand the real problem of the farmers. Continual suicides of farmers...

Feb 21 · >

Move To List Lic In Stock Market

By N Sundaramurthy LIC continues to be in front page news for wrong reasons. Stories are in circulation in the media, more so in the news portals that Prime Minister Narendra Modi government’s disinvestment targets make worsen LIC’s health and wealth. There are headlines that LIC’s bad loans have...

Feb 21 · >

Delhi And Kejriwal Show Mutual Love At CM’s Swearing-In Ceremony

By Rahil Nora Chopra The winning of the Aam Aadmi Party in Delhi Assembly election has proved three things which are at present affecting voters at large. Firstly, the voters of Delhi favoured the party which declared the name of his CM candidate. Secondly, the work done by the...

Feb 21 · >

Trump Visit is Meant to Bolster U.S. Interests

By Binoy Viswam Donald Trump and Narendra Modi can be rightly termed as birds of the same feather. They share many things in common. Allegiance to corporate capital, hatred towards minorities, contempt for immigrants, preaching of Islamophobia, etc, are their most savoured traits. That is why within no time...

Feb 20 · >

Renewable Energy Sector In India Must Be Made Risk Free

By Gyan Pathak Energy Sector in India will soon be undergoing a paradigm shift, if the Union Government implements two key announcements made by the Finance Minister. The first is to shut down all the thermal power units spewing out pollutants over the permissible limit, and the second in...

Feb 20 · >

New Immigration Policy Creates Big Confusion In Britain

By Arun Srivastava Within a month of Boris Johnson occupying the office of the Prime Minister, the Britain government has announced to close the door to “low skilled” migrant workers. Earlier the unskilled labours would land up in UK and then would start search for any opening, according to...

Feb 20 · >
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