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By Jagdish Rattanani |
To an angry questioner on social media, who asked why has this celebrated Hindi film star endorsed as undesirable a…
By Lekha Rattanani |
It is this prestigious University with its rich history that has now decided to drop some inconvenient truth from its…
By Ajit Ranade |
A nationwide survey covering 15 States has found that online education is simply not working. For the past seventeen…
By Ajit Ranade |
India’s 74 years of existence as a sovereign independent nation is a minor miracle. At its birth, not many outside…
By Arup Kumar Dutta |
The people of North-East India have been, in numerous ways, paying the price for geopolitical remoteness. The reality…
The growing influence of large and powerful business conglomerates continue to raise concerns, not only in India but…
By Ajit Ranade |
The latest survey indicates that such conviction is ingrained among Indians, and it is for us to reinforce, and harness…
By M A Kalam |
Blind ritualism does not lead to an understanding of what the religion teaches, and the deeper messages are often lost…
By Lekha Rattanani |
So why is India surprised when Sachin Vaze, an assistant police inspector, was found camped in a five-star hotel, drove…
By Aseem Shrivastava |
I have almost come to believe in the myth of corporate liberalism. And then comes Prof. Mehta’s resignation to remind…
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There was widespread celebration as Kamala Harris became the first female US Vice President. But beyond the borders of…
By Ajit Ranade |
The very foundation of a robustly functioning democracy is a high degree of social capital and trust. Let us not…
By Arup Kumar Dutta |
The term “India” enfolds within its ambit a mind-boggling diversity --- the metaphor that readily comes to mind is of a…
By Nawshir Mirza |
Indeed, the one common and overriding criterion for the selection of a director by the person in control of a board is…
By Jagdish Rattanani |
The BJP has distanced itself from the remarks by the CEO of Niti Aayog Amitabh Kant that India has been “too much of a…