Opinion - Page 679

Access to energy is an important determinant of the quality of life. Inequality of access to energy for cooking, lighting and livelihood purposes has...

As it savours the impressive mandate handed to it by India’s multi-hued electorate, the new NDA government must remain mindful of the tremendous...

Millions have pinned their hopes on the new government, at the centre, which has come to power with the strongest mandate in over a quarter of a...

The political turf-row and the cacophony kicked up over Smriti Irani’s educational qualifications and compatibility for her job at the MHRD are...

I was barely six years in the profession, then working in Raipur, when Chhattisgarh was carved out of Madhya Pradesh. There was hardly any noise...

In its first monetary policy statement on 3 June after the new government took office, the Reserve Bank could be said to have announced a ‘politically...

Last week, within days of the swearing-in ceremony, Prime Minister Narendra Modi issued the 10-point agenda for his ministers. At the conclusion of...

World Environment Day held since 1972 in the month of June stimulates awareness of the environment and enhances political action. After a period of 40...

Interesting times indeed. Modi-fied BJP’s remarkable election campaign surely was fuelled by unprecedented sums of money, but more interestingly...

Buoyed with its spectacular success in Lok Sabha elections in the state of J&K, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is since aspiring to acquire the...

After a long time, people of India have given decisive mandate for a new hope and better living conditions. Every citizen of the nation is entitled...

‘What appears is not and what does not, is.’ This ancient saying aptly describes the Indian political scenario.The Congress-led UPA claims to be...