These days, if an option is put to Muslims to choose between security and reservation in government contracts, what may be their choice? Most probably, safety and security would be preferred first, ...

My Lords, please don’t trust this untrustworthy Government of liars and fibbers. Please remember how the Solicitor General of India Tushar Mehta had assured this apex court that statehood would be ...

It was a poignant moment last evening when many of us who knew Anil Chaudhury for more than four decades bade him final good bye at Nigambodh Ghat. Among those who were present to watch his body ...

Dr. Gyan Pathak. Informal employment in the total employment in India remains almost stagnant at around 90 per cent since 2014, according to a latest ...

This since these exceptions are not based on customary law but are constituted by international treaties that override the provisions of Chapter VII of the UN Charter. Keywords: United Nations, ...

The death of Peruvian writer, journalist, essayist and politician and Nobel laureate Mario Vargas Llosa marks the end of a golden age of Latin American literature. With his demise the Latin American ...

Walking on Delhi’s streets has become a harrowing experience, what with the unending flow of automobiles, many of whose impatient drivers show scant regard for traffic regulations. The streets ...

An Agitation That Woke Up Kerala by Shyam G Menon (Rediff.com, March 20, 2025) https://www.rediff.com/news/special/asha-workers-an-agitation-that-woke-up-kerala ...

A very important component of the progress of a country consists of democratic and peaceful social movements which seek to correct various distortions and flawed decisions, as seen from a perspective ...

The Modi government and its kept media have gone to town blowing their trumpet over getting home on Thursday April 10 night Tahawwur Husain Rana, one of the co-conspirators in the 26/11 Mumbai terror ...

It is noteworthy that West Bengal did not figure in the list of top 8 corrupt states in India, according to the India Corruption Survey 2019, an independent survey which sought around 1,90,000 ...