Prestige - Different Truths

May 11, 2021
Swapan Bhowmik
Literature, People, Place, Special Feature, Tribute

An Overview of the Ideas and Visions of Rabindranath Tagore

Rooted in the Indian reality, minus its dogmas, the flight of Rabindranath Tagore’s creative genius made him a global citizen. Swapan delves into the world of his ideas and...

May 25, 2018
IPA Service
Politics

Four Years of Modi not a Bad Bargain for Economy: Probity in Decision-Making Seen Restored to a Degree

The first positive score would be that in four years we have not had one single instance of a major scandal. Accusations of money making on the sly by...

May 21, 2018
IPA Service
Politics

Ominous Silence of Advani on Karnataka Crisis: BJP Patriarch Must be Regretting Backing Modi

Advani’s friends and well-wishers describe him as a real statesman, it is doubtful whether he could be accorded with this salutation. None of his actions in recent times, precisely...

May 18, 2018
IPA Service
Politics

Opposition to Blamed for its Own Woes: Thoughtless Karnataka Campaign Helped BJP

The Governor of Karnataka has lowered the prestige of his position. It was certainly not the first time this has happened, but the manner in which he bowed to...

May 12, 2018
IPA Service
Legal Issues

Supreme Court Trust Deficit Deepens Further

The trust deficit between the two ‘camps’ of the Supreme Court got further institutionalised last week, with curious things happening on a petition challenging the decision of Vice President...

April 11, 2018
IPA Service
International Relations, Politics, Security, Terrorism, War & Conflicts, World

Trump Regime Expanding Fast Foreign Military Bases: Peace Coalition Plans Massive Anti-War Demonstrations on April 14-15

The U.S. already maintains 800+ foreign military bases in at least 80 countries around the world, mainly surrounding China and Russia—although the U.S. also maintains its fortresses on Cuba...

March 19, 2018
IPA Service
Politics

KC(M) on the Horns of a Dilemma: Party Divided on Alliance Issue

Deepening the dilemma is the sharp division in the party on the issue of an alliance. There are two streams of thought in the party. While the faction owing...

March 12, 2018
Dr. Navodita Pande
Politics

Is UP a Contested Terrain for all Parties in 2019?

Political equations in Uttar Pradesh are intriguing. BSP has extended support to the SP candidates in the by-polls at two Lok Sabha seats, Phulpur and Gorakhpur, voting for which...

September 19, 2017
Shernaz Wadia
Law & Order, Opinion, Politics

Patriotism vs. Nationalism: Beware of the Jingoism of in the Name of a Nation

There is a worldwide resurgence of the nationalist pitch in politics. A globally surging separatist oratory is slowly and surely pushing back the strides made towards an international integration. To every...

August 13, 2017
Tapati Sinha
Fiction, Governance, History & Culture

How did the Socioeconomic Undercurrents Survive Political Upheavals in India?

The wheel turns full circle when we find that many of the modern day concepts are rooted in our rich socioeconomic and sociopolitical heritage. Tapati finds hordes of interesting...

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