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(The article “Will BJP open its account in Kerala in upcoming general elections?” published in magazine Uday India in May 18, 2024 English edition)
Will BJP secure more seats than TMC in West Bengal in 2024 General Elections?Leading media agencies of India have forecasted that during the 18th Lok Sabha Elections to be held in 2024, the Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) is more likely to win in the state of West Bengal due to a plethora of reasons which include fragmentation of INDIA Alliance, Sandeshkhali incident, land grabbing by TMC workers, violence […]
Why should voters give Modi govt a third term with more than 400 seats?Confident of a win in the third term, Prime Minister Narendra Modi asked his ministers during his latest cabinet meeting held on 17 March (Sunday) to chalk out an action plan for the first 100 days of the next term and also to draft a detailed roadmap for the next five years of what they […]
Why is the Citizenship Amendment Act necessaryThe CAA 2019, recently implemented by the Union Government through new rules, offers a pathway to Indian citizenship for persecuted minorities from Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Afghanistan. The BJP-led Union Government notified the Citizenship Amendment Act, 2019 rules on March 11 2024, for granting citizenship through certificates of registration and naturalisation. Known as the Citizenship (Amendment) […]
Decoding RBI’s decision to withdraw Rs 2000 banknotes from circulationRBI on May 19 decided to withdraw Rs 2000 banknotes from circulation. However, this decision is not similar to what happened in November 2016. The biggest difference is that Rs 2000 denomination banknotes will continue as legal tender. On the official website of the US government, there is a page about ‘American money’. The page […]
Silicon Valley Bank Collapse: Is West in whirlpool?The collapse of SVB is a big shock to the US earlier, New York-Based Signature Bank met with the same fate. As financial crisis looms large in the West, many countries are on the verge of a recession. Troubles rarely come with a word of warning in advance. Little did anyone in the United States […]
Irresponsible Opposition crossing ‘Laxman Rekha’When India is attracting foreign investors and becoming stronger day by day, few opposition leaders are leaving no stone unturned to derail India’s path of progress Mahabharata, the Sanskrit language epic, is also the world’s longest poem. The epics serves as a devotional, religious and philosophical guide, and at the same time, Mahabharata also informs […]
Hindenburg Controversy: A Malafide intent to halt India’s economic growthAt a time when many developed economies are on the verge of recession, India continues to progress. In this background, the Hindenburg research seems to be a well-organised conspiracy against India. The term ‘arm’s length transaction’ is of extreme importance in the financial landscape of the modern world. This aspect of the Hindenburg Research’s report […]
Why a codified law needed to control populationJust like India always needed a written Constitution or a codified Criminal Law, which has power to punish any violations, it also needs a codified law on population control. This law has to have clear provisions on the number of children a particular family can have India, the place where the earliest civilisation began, is […]
Brand India Needs A Big, Positive Push From Country’s MediaBrand India has the support of the ruling dispensation, but it is the broader media of the country that can bring about a big turnaround in the way non-Indians perceive us It is totally wrong to presume that you cannot shape and/ or change the way people perceive you. After all, we all are humans, […]
संकटपूर्ण वैश्विक आर्थिक परिदृश्य के बीच पांच ट्रिलियन डॉलर का लक्ष्यकोरोना वायरस महामारी के राजनीतिक और आर्थिक दुष्परिणाम अब स्पष्ट रूप से दिखाई देने लगे हैं। कुछ हफ्ते पहले, ब्रिटेन की उन्नत अर्थव्यवस्था में राजकोषीय नीति में किए गए एक परिवर्तन ने बॉन्ड और शेयर बाजारों में भारी वैश्विक गिरावट की शुरूआत कर दी थी। देश की नवनियुक्त प्रधानमंत्री ने अपने ‘मिनी बजट’ में बिना […]
The five trillion-dollar dream amid a grim global economic landscape(The article “The five trillion-dollar dream amid a grim global economic landscape” published in magazine Uday India in October 29, 2022 English edition)
Truth alone can bring lasting peace and restoring temples is a step in the same directionA huge collection of works by Indian and western scholars shines the light on how past invaders altered our basics by using the caste and class differences of the Indian society for their own vested interests and plundered the country and its many temples. Alterations and changes can be a good thing. As human civilization […]
Sustainable Budget(The article “Sustainable Budget” published in magazine Uday India in February 26, 2022 English edition)
Merging the Amar Jawan Jyoti flame was a course correctionAmar Jawan Jyoti flame was the true mark of valour, and it deserved a place at the National War Memorial, not underneath the India Gate, a Colonial-era war memorial. First thing first. India is not the only country globally that has a memorial of national importance to commemorate war heroes. The Cenotaph, in London, England, […]
Hindutva is ‘oneness’, Hindutva is inclusive developmentHindutva seeks to instil in all the inhabitants of India, cutting across faiths, a sense of national pride and belonging to a common, beloved, progressive culture. Balkanization can be the last thing any nation or society would ever want. Home to adherents of all major religions of the world, India is a great nation. The […]
BSF’s jurisdiction changes is a judicious step in the right directionThe latest notification concerning the BSF’s jurisdiction is a step in the right direction. It is a timely and calculated measure to tackle new risks facing national security The problem is not the persistent false narrative of the Opposition; it is the Left-wing media’s tradition of overlooking critical aspects. In a first-of-its-kind security threat to […]
No, it’s not an end, but a beginning in Islamist Afghanistan, and it must concern us allExperts say the sentiment on the ground is that the Taliban defeated the US and NATO forces and compelled the world’s most powerful military to cede the region back to the outfit. Everyone knows American troops are withdrawing from Afghanistan. Everyone knows a deal was struck between the two belligerents – the US military […]
This Global Stock Market Rush Owes To Amateur, Retail InvestorsInvestor education is the key. Otherwise, in a landscape where macroeconomic indicators across the globe are weak, young investors may be at a risk of financial loss in stock trading. The S&P/TSX Composite Index is the benchmark index of the Toronto Stock Exchange in Canada. Amid high unemployment rate in Canada, and record-high inflation, which […]
Time is now for like-minded, upright politicians to back the BJPSovereignty and territorial integrity matter. Sans them, a society is nothing more than a permanent settlement vulnerable to upheavals. Likewise, armed forces and law enforcement agencies protecting the borders and upholding laws of the land within the borderline also matter. Besides social well-being, which is shaped by inter-personal relations, the above-stated elements safeguard the economic […]
Rebuttal to the International Press on India’s handling of Covid-19Let’s turn the clock back to 2020. For many months, the world’s top health body, WHO, unequivocally discouraged the wearing of face masks by the general public. The argument was that it would inculcate a ‘false sense of security in the person wearing a mask. In June 2020, however, and after three months of having […]
Is Enough Being Done To Fight Economic Offences?The fight against economic offences is still on, and the results are there to see, both in droves and trickles. There has been no letup in India government’s concerted efforts to cleanse the system for ensuring a bigger turnout of the fraudsters and defaulters to face the punishment and pay up. The Central government in […]
The Aftermath Of India’s Economic Offensive Against ChinaWith its official notification of April this year which mandates that all countries, sharing a land border with India, would now face scrutiny before foreign direct investments (FDIs) are allowed, the Government of India has sent a strong political message to China. The whole world has become wary of the prospects of their firms being […]
Does Anti-Hindu Secularism Call For A Review?The Central government needs to take up India’s anti-Hindu Secularism for review to address the apprehensions of the Hindus across the country. In its days of glory, the landmass of Hindustan had included several of its neighbouring countries with which it is currently sharing borders, to form a homogenous culture. It is home to the […]
The challenges to ‘Secularism’ and the need to implement NRC to preserve itThe most serious challenge to Secularism springs from the ignorance of the silent majority of the Hindus about the impending probability of their becoming a minority community in their own country. Prime Minister Narendra Modi should not participate in the Bhumi Pujan ceremony of the Ram Mandir construction at Ayodhya. And the State-owned national broadcaster […]
India’s Post-COVID PrioritiesPrioritisation of the tasks ahead is imperative, and their implementation should be taken up with a benign attitude to ensure that no issue is left out or excluded. And that by itself is no mean task! While the onslaught of Covid-19 and the frenetic activity it generated are behind us, India should lose no time […]
A saga of mistakes: Misadventures and policy fiascos of Congress governments of the pastThe laundry list of several other goof-ups involving the Congress governments is practically endless, including the numerous terror attacks carried out by Pakistani terror outfits like LeT, JeM, etc in the Indian heartland, and the dastardly attack on the Indian Parliament, to name a few. Even as the Indian National Congress (INC) inherited, by default, […]
China versus Rest of the WorldIt is evident that China is fast losing friends, besides the US, in Europe too. With its expansionist agenda becoming more and more pronounced, it is a question of time before China is totally cut off from the international community and gets branded a pariah state. Is it possible for someone to “gang up” against […]
India-China Face-off in Ladakh and the nexus between CCP and CongressThe Congress-CCP nexus and the proximity of the Congress first family to top Chinese leadership do not add up to any good for our country. Unfortunately for the CCP, the Congress Party is not in power currently India has learnt the hard way that there is much more to a war than a flare-up of […]
Time To Review Or Abrogate Article 30 Of Indian ConstitutionAbrogation of Article 30 of the Constitution is a vital move in the State’s war against the fundamentalists used as a cat’s paw by Pakistan and the other external enemies to destroy our nation. There is no other country in the world like India, where millions of people practising different religions live in near-perfect communal […]
अवैध मुस्लिम बांग्लादेशी घुसपैठियों से भारत की आंतरिक सुरक्षा को खतरा(The article “अवैध मुस्लिम बांग्लादेशी घुसपैठियों से भारत की आंतरिक सुरक्षा को खतरा” published in UP Dainik Bhaskar, June 28, 2020)
विकृत भारतीय इतिहास का पुनर्लेखन ज़रूरी(The article “विकृत भारतीय इतिहास का पुनर्लेखन ज़रूरी” published in UP Dainik Bhaskar, June 23, 2020)
Illegal Muslim Immigrants from Bangladesh Pose a Serious Threat to India’s Internal SecurityIllegal Immigrantion is a ticking time bomb of serious demographic changes and communal clashes in India, as proved by the recent anti-CAA protests across the country. Massive illegal immigration of Muslims from Bangladesh is a precursor to the strident demand for a separate Muslim State. Independent India has seldom seen such tough situations as it […]
Should Distorted Indian History be Rewritten?(The article “Should Distorted Indian History be Rewritten?” published in magazine Uday India in June 13, 2020 English edition)
Will Covid-19 Global Tragedy Spell the Death of Communism?China’s unbridled hegemonistic ambition has led to its landing in the doghouse in the new world order. As the epicentre of one of the greatest threats to humanity, Communism is likely to fall apart under its own weight. Communism is on borrowed time. Its epitaph has long been ready. It is already discredited throughout the […]
Woman’s Empowerment And Women Protesting On The StreetsEducation, awareness and the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) are some of the key factors which can constitute the basis of the program necessary to bring about women’s upliftment and empowerment across the country. Indian women have traditionally enjoyed tremendous respect and recognition in the society. Vedas and Puranas contain several verses and accounts that give […]
India-Iran Bilateral Relations At CrossroadsIndia and Iran could move on with a bit more of understanding of each other’s domestic and global political compulsions and the need to work together. Iran has lately been hit by a double whammy of a monumental health crisis and an unsavoury turn of events in its bilateral relations with India. What makes the […]
Should Active Politics Be Banned In Academia?The modern Indian universities may be characterised as the training fields of those scholars whose ambition for the future lies in a career in politics rather than in spheres related to academics. Universities are no new phenomenon in post-Independence India. Throughout its chequered history, India had been known for its seats of higher learning such […]
Degeneration Of Indian Democracy Into AnarchyDemocracy will not be allowed to degenerate into anarchy by the determined people and the Government of India. In a cruel twist of history, Indian Independence did not bring in its wake freedom from a prolonged sense of slavery and subjugation. What resulted at the end of a century-old back-to-back rule by bloodthirsty warlords from […]
China’s Culpability Is Real, It’s Not China’s CriticismPolitics involves criticism, sometimes justified and sometimes unfounded. Rationality, on the other hand, involves fixing accountability. The adverse impact of COVID-19, the infectious disease that originated in the Wuhan city of China, is out in the open. Recalling a time when the world halted as it is currently is not easy. Passenger airplanes are grounded […]