Old Editorial

Surprisingly, even in this day and age, Orissa is facing a severe epidemic like condition. Jaundice, initially thought to have raised its ugly head some seven months ago, in August 2014, at Sambalpur, has been having…

The Delhi assembly election verdict is an defeat of Prime Minister Narendra Damodardass Modi. The build-up for this was immense. The BJP employed all forces at its command, starting from the party’s around 150 MPs, all…

Why on earth should this government of India invite US Prez Barack Obama as guest for the 26 January 2015 Republic Day parade is anyone’s guess! Look at the comments of the Delhi High Court regarding…

After taking over office December 3, the new Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Director Anil Sinha has made a very interesting statement in relation to the ponzi scam. It surely gives an impression that the topmost…

It seems, learning a foreign language as a third option after mother tongue and Hindi is a violation of the Indian Constitution. At the World Hindu Congress held at New Delhi last week, Union Human Resource…

Are we, journalists, septic in our thoughts and actions? May be so! That is how, probably, most of us are being perceived today. And that could be the reason how a local politician and a nationalized…

At a function in Bombay to inaugurate Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance hospital last week, our Prime Minister Damodardass Modi made some very astounding claims. While doctors were probably waiting for for the Prime Minister to inspire them…

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and AIADMK Supremo Ms. J Jayalalithaa has been sentenced to imprisonment for 4 years and she has been ordered to pay a fine of 100 crores. The sentencing Judge John Michael D’Cunha…

A joint statement issued by New Delhi and Beijing after the end of Chinese President Xi Jinping’s three-day official visit to India on Friday was as bland as any communiqué. It said, in parts, “India and…

The Narendra Damodardas Modi government completes 100 days in office today, September 2. There’s little to cheer, some jeer. That is, if all of us expected a different government this time, after the 2014 General Elections,…

While India and Nepal are seeking to reinvent their bilateral relationships, enthusiasm is palpable on both sides. That was evident in the visit that external affairs minister Sushma Swaraj undertook a week ago to prepare the…

The Women and Child Development Ministry’s move to amend laws pertaining to the punishment of juveniles accused of heinous crimes may have stirred up a hornet’s nest but has also been widely welcomed by social scientists.…