Editorial

Literacy is still a distant dream for many in India. Going by the pace of development it will take another five decades to achieve respectable female youth literacy percentage. Empowerment of women through education and equal opportunities…
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Harsh V Pant Promising to lead a government for "one nation" and make "Great Britain greater" as he returned to 10 Downing Street as prime minister, David Cameron proved the British pollsters and political pundits wrong. For all the talk…
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Jitender Kohli Since 1947 the society is bearing the outcome of so-called secularism qualified by the Nehru-Gandhi led Congress and its alliance. To hold the secular word they had converted the minorities to vote-bank section of society at…
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With Supreme Court favouring Uniform Civil Code it looks the controversy over different laws governing matrimonial issues will have uniformity for couples of different communities. The Apex Court had questioned the Centre's reluctant stand…
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Generally by the month of March one sees mercury rising and peaking in June-July ahead of Monsoon bringing the age-old malady of water shortage and power cuts. This year also we have started experiencing the power cuts though temperatures…
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 Kalyani Shankar  At last, the land boundary agreement between India and Bangladesh is on its way to being ratified in Parliament. The border issue has been a sour point between the two countries for four decades now. The delay in…
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R. B SURI Understanding the need of the hour in the post elections scenario of the state of Jammu and Kashmir, leadership of the PDP and the BJP joined their hands together and succeeded in forming the Coalition Government in the State.…
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Balbir Punj  Congress leaders are pushing the media to hail Rahul Gandhi's return to active leadership of his party as the Second Coming of a political 'prince'. A rally in Delhi is followed by a surge into Punjab to commiserate with the…
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The dramatic acquittal of former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa aka 'Amma' in a case of disproportionate assets worth Rs 54 crore surely will bring her back to power along with that it will be a strategic decider for coalition in…
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Whenever an accident or a tragedy strikes it is ritualistic for ministers to issue condolences, forget till another one takes place and then repeat the same excercise. This time even Prime Minister Narendra Modi joined them in extending…
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