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The temple economy is as large as the Indian budget sustaining the country. Its contours across the religious denominations of…
Gyanvapi Mosque Row Inflation be dammed, long live mandir-masjid hullabaloo! Uttar Pradesh keeps the flag flying for the BJP and…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was in Lumbini, the birth place of Lord Buddha in Nepal, on a day-long visit to…
Galloping inflation needs to be immediately checked. It hurts the government more than the common man, creating a cycle that…
The final draft of the Jammu and Kashmir Delimitation Commission is out, and it has, as expected resulted in a…
The Sri Lankan civil unrest starting from the second week of March, reached the violent nadir last Monday, 9th May…
For India’s newest, most cherished and most desired Union Territory the path to destiny was never easy and short. It…
By Dhurjati Mukherjee With threats from China persisting for quite a few years, the need for defence modernisation has gained…
By Inder Jit The reconstituted National Integration Council got off to a promising start last Wednesday. One day’s meeting was…
By Dr D K. Giri Prime Minister Narendra Modi dashed off to three countries in Europe from 2-4 May 2022.…
By Sagarneel Sinha India is a diverse country where many languages and dialects are spoken. According to a report of…
By Shafiq Mir The Panchayati Raj system or Panchayati Raj Institutions that we see today in Jammu and Kashmir…
NEW DELHI: PDP president and former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti met Congress chief Sonia Gandhi at the…
By Sagarneel Sinha It is going to be a year this May since Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress returned back to…
By Dhurjati Mukherjee Several State governments need to get their act together to ensure that rural households get what has…
By Poonam I Kaushish Move over meat eaters, Saffron storm-troopers are relishing the ban on sale of non-vegetarian products during…
By Shivaji Sarkar The feel good factor may be impacted as the Reserve Bank of India estimates the growth…
By Dr Oishee Mukherjee Governments across the world strive for a better future for their citizens. The past two…
By Dr D K Giri In the last few weeks New Delhi has witnessed footfalls of a bevy of foreign…
In the process, the ruling National Front, the Congress-I and other major parties are poised to trample the Constitution both in its letter and spirit, ignoring the basic scheme of the Rajya Sabha in India’s Union of States. Under the Constitution, any voter in India can contest an election to the Lok Sabha from anywhere in the country. But the same is not permitted for the Rajya Sabha. Each member represents a State and is therefore elected by the members of the Assembly of that State alone.