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Last week, the Supreme Court, by reversing a Delhi High Court order and making homosexuality illegal and punishable by law in this country has made many people sit up and think. This is being considered a…

“People’s welfare first,” was how President Pranab Mukherjee advised students as he addressed Visva-Bharati University a few days ago. “The welfare of human beings should be topmost in the minds of youngsters when they go out…

The Congress has taken a major beating as the results of four of the five states up for polls showed Sunday. In Delhi, three-time Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit, on whom the party banked for support, has…

Kandhamal is a district where communal equations remain fragile. Memories of the 2008 riots are still fresh, though everything might appear normal on the surface. The wounds inflicted on the people’s psyche are yet to be…

Kashmir to Kanyakumari, India never was one big happy country. Kings and monarchs ruled their little or big kingdoms in their very own unique style, thereby creating very many little countries. The British empire, in it’s…

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, these days, visits India occasionally! Such is his busy schedule, hopping from one country to another, that he can at best escape the heat building up in Delhi against him and the…

Hoodwinking could be the name of the game, but the not-so-young prince in the Congress empire has in one sweet go not only crossed all its limits, but also questioned both the sense and sensibility of…

The Right To Information (RTI) Act 2005 had a government sponsored Amendment moved in Parliament which has been partially thwarted. The Lok Sabha, on 05 Sept 2013 (Wednesday) decided to refer the matter to a Standing…

All over the world, indiscipline is punished. A social custom or enacted law always holds precedence over inpidual likes and dislikes. This thought creates the root from which has developed national characters. National development is only…

Without doubt, by virtue not only of his position but also of his experience and stature, Pranab Mukherjee, although physically a very short man of no noticeable features, is the tallest leader around us today, and…

With the parliament opening its Monsoon Session, a heated discussion is going on in the media about the central government’s move to amend the RTI Act with a view to excluding political parties from its ambit.…

Pilots also are males unless it is a woman pilot. Flying a massive aircraft for hours together takes its toll not only on the body but on the soul too, probably. Once the soul is fragmented,…