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Government Schemes Fail at the Last Mile?
India funds large-scale welfare programmes — yet benefits rarely reach the people they’re meant for. India funds large-scale welfare programmes, but audit reports consistently show that benefits do not reach the...
Cover Story
Why Did Modi Go to Israel? Does Israel H...
[Part 1] Why did Prime Minister Narendra Modi decide to visit Israel just days before Israeli and US forces launched their premeditated attack on Iran? It appea...
Black Money: No Data Available...
From telling the gullible masses that ₹15-20 lakh would be deposited in the bank accounts of the poor once the black money stashed abroad by some of corrupt Indians was brought back to ...
Budget 2025: Joblessness and Unemployment will hau...
India’s finance minister Ms. Nirmala Sitharaman presented her 8th budget since 2020,...
Tablighi Jamaat : 1000 years of revenge...
Two contradictions are evident. Through April and May this year, the government vilified T...
WINDS OF CHANGE...
ADVERTISING : The name itself conjures up exciting images. Passion. Glamour. Celebrities. ...
THE ECONOMIC ROULETTE WHEEL...
THE wheel spins, swings, and sweeps in a frenzied manner. The economic ball jumps, bobs, a...
SYSTEMS FAILURE, SITUATION CRITICAL...
ONE of most quoted allegories of incompetence for a person holding high office is that Ner...
COSMIC DANCE, WORLDLY TRANCE...
Faith, Lies & Tall Tales The COVID-19 disease is caused by the SARS-CoV2 virus. It spr...
Governance
Government Schemes Fail at the Last Mile?
India funds large-scale welfare programmes — yet benefits rarely reach the people they’re mean...
The Great Labour Reset: Hire, Fire, and Forget !
For over seventy years, India’s labour laws have promised security but delivered it to barely ten pe...
When protection becomes a product, the insured bec…
When Parliament passed the Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha (Amendment of Insurance Laws) Bill, 2025—with Rah...
State Scan
There is a dark horse in the Tamil Nadu elections, the results of whic...
For Bikram Majithia, the battle is no longer merely legal or organisat...
Punjab politics celebrates the crowd-puller, but it survives on the op...
Global Scan
Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill” Triggers Anxiety Among Indian Immigrants in the U.S.
Indian immigrants in the U.S.—from H-1B workers to green card applicants and undocumented families—are facing the brunt of the sweeping Trump legislation, One Big Beautiful Bill, which has no beauty for them but has set off waves of anxiety. The…
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Congress backs a Dalit wildcard in Harya…
The Congress has pulled a rabbit out of the hat at the last minute by giving Karamvir Boudh, a Dalit...By Renu Mittal
AAP’s Rural Sweep: A Pro-Incumbency High…
AAP secured around 218 of 347 Zila Parishad zones (about 63%) and over 1,500 of 2,838 Block Samiti z...
Venu’s magic minus the audience
Tongues are wagging inside the Congress party that if it wants to win the Kerala Assembly elections,...By Renu Mittal
Rahul Gandhi’s Caste Gamble Is Not Strat…
The cracks are unmistakable. The party’s timeless mantra— “Na jaat pe, na paat pe; mohar lagegi haat...By Renu Mittal
Hemant Soren Govt in Jharkhand on the Br…
Another blow to the already declining national standing of the Congress Party in 2025 is about to co...By Renu Mittal
Partition of India: Sardar Patel sensed,…
Patel felt that the nation Could survive without a Crown (Kashmir) but not without its Belly (Hydera...Bric A Brac
It’s All Gas By Sources...
At a time when the government is expected to come clean about the supply situati...
Sindoor Diplomacy: After Flying Drones, ...
Right from the beginning, the so-called war against terror, a.k.a. Pakistan was ...
Shankar Duo: Father-Son Diplomacy...
One of the Shankar duos, the powerful, charismatic, and diplomat father, who fee...
Kingmaker needs flesh...
It is quite intriguing to observe how politicians become Cabinet Ministers and C...
Dharavi Goldmine...
Dharavi. The moment one hears the name, a picture of ghastly slums and the den o...
CPM : Let Mamta be defeated first !...
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is in a fix as only 10 months are lef...
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No Women, No Kids. That’s the rules!
This is a riddle that not more than 0.001% of those with an IQ of 160-and-plus can figure out. The reason is that it requires intricate, in-depth, insightful, intelligent, and possibly insidious knowledge and interpretations about national politics in several…
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