A Surya Prakash

A Surya Prakash The rowdy behaviour of Ravindra Gaikwad, Member of the Lok Sabha, with a senior official of Air India and his shameful boast before TV cameras that he beat the official 25 times with his slippers, has shocked the conscience…
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A Surya Prakash The recent order of the Supreme Court, directing all cinema halls in the country to play the National Anthem before the commencement of the show, has triggered widespread debate among jurists and political commentators, with…
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A Surya Prakash More than the hoarders of black money, Prime Minister, Narendra Modi's announcement on November 8 to demonetise high-value currency to strike at the root of illicit wealth, appears to have stunned his political opponents.…
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A Surya Prakash   From a national point of view, the most worrying development over the last fortnight is the discordant notes struck by very senior members of the Congress and the party's official spokespersons on issues that matter the…
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A Surya Prakash The bane of modern Indian history is the unconscionable distortions injected into it by historians owing allegiance to the Marxist and Nehruvian schools. This has resulted in a string of untruths being bandied about for…
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A Surya Prakash  Union Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi's suggestion that a chapter on the emergency must be introduced in school textbooks should certainly be welcomed by all those who cherish our…
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  A Surya Prakash The last fortnight has seen an intense debate over the unfortunate happenings in some university campuses including Jawaharlal Nehru University and Jadavpur University, where some students raised anti-national slogans,…
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A Surya Prakash  For long years, it has been recognised that a major lacuna in our democratic process is the haphazard growth of political parties and the absence of a basic law to govern them. Strange as it may seem, although we are the…
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A Surya Prakash   Ever since the advent of the coalition era in Indian national politics in 1989, there was a general lament across the land that the ship of state had become rudderless and unstable and that, as a result, the country was…
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A Surya Prakash  Long years ago, concerned citizens identified muscle power and money power as the twin evils that were giving our democracy a bad name. Thanks to the sustained efforts of the Election Commission, massive deployment of…
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