Opinions
Manipur needs a political solution
PM Modi must focus his attention on the troubled northeastern state The tinderbox will keep smoldering until a political solution is found. The Army, which has been in the state for long periods to fight […]
Beleaguered community-being a Muslim in new India
Muslims have to wake up to a daily avalanche of hate on social media, political circles, and in real life To be a Muslim is to be voiceless in the new India. Almost all mainstream […]
PM’s push for UCC: Code should be reformatory, not a Hindutva plank
With less than a year to go for the Lok Sabha elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has made a strong pitch for the implementation of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC), even as he has accused […]
God Bless America !
4th of July stirs mixed feelings, the dominant being a confidence that we can and shall overcome. 3 years ago, Covid struck down all traditional ceremonies, leaving Americans to celebrate the event in a shorter […]
AMERICANISM, NOW
“America is undergoing serious soul wrenching changes at the same time soul searching. Recently, there have been shocking setbacks to long established order: Huge monetary contributions to elections that tilts the scales of justice; denying […]
Warm welcome: On Narendra Modi U.S. state visit and bilateral ties
Narendra Modi’s visit further strengthened ties between India and the United States Rolling out the red carpet for Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his state visit to Washington, U.S. President Joseph Biden underlined his belief […]
Readers Comment
George Abrham As far as the State visit of Prime Minister Modi is concerned, I may be one of those who have mixed feelings about its timing. I am proud that India’s Prime Minister was […]
Chip deal: Micron entry a boost for India’s plans
American chipmaker Micron Technology investing up to $825 million in a new assembly and test facility in Gujarat fits well into the plans of both India and the US. Support from the Central and state […]
MODI FOOLS AMERICAN PUBLIC AND MEDIA
When it comes to foreign relations, America’s policy is never based on “Human Rights Abuse” or “Religious Persecution” in a country. When White House can host Taliban Leaders in the past it makes it less […]
PM Modi in US- A major leap forward for India-US ties?
This week we are looking at Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Washington, which saw US President Joseph Biden roll out the red carpet for him. PM Modi’s visit included a private dinner at the […]
Misplaced Priorities of PM Narendra Modi
Modi confabulates with world leaders abroad while a part of India is burning “Although the Biden Administration promised to put human rights, religious freedom, and press freedom at the forefront of foreign policy, they appear […]
An organized counter to organised hate
There needs to be an inspiring alternative agenda that enthuses India and which can move the silent majority away from the climate of hate Today, more than ever, India needs an organised, programmatic and political […]
Washington DC Gifts Modi a Pre-Election Propaganda Bonanza
The prime minister is naked, but DC still wants fashion tips A4H founder Romesh Japra says it will be “the very first time we are doing a Hindu American summit for political engagement.” Yet he […]
The saga of dubious defense deals and inconclusive probes
It is nobody’s case that corruption and transgression in military contracts should, in any way, be overlooked and not probed. But the CBI’s overall track record in this regard is as disappointing as the MoD’s […]
Code red: On the 22nd Law Commission and a uniform civil code
The push for a uniform civil code should not become a divisive tool The Law Commission’s decision to solicit views from the public on the idea of a uniform civil code appears to be a […]
Mounting tensions: On the threat to social harmony in Uttarakhand
Criminal cases should not be allowed to take a communal color Festering communal tensions in Purola in Uttarakhand, nearly 400 kilometers north of Delhi, have resulted in the fleeing of most of the town’s handful […]
Operation Bluestar And Punjab
Thoughts on the 39th anniversary of Operation Blue star: The game is for power not for Punjab Thirty-nine years after the traumatic Operation Blue Star, Punjabis in general and Sikhs in particular, continue to ponder […]
NJS RINGS IN CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION FINALE
By Mabel Pais Grammy award-winning violinist Joshua Bell returns to perform Bruch Violin Concerto No. 1 with the New Jersey Symphony led by Music Director Xian Zhang, June 9—11. The program also features the world […]
Indo-US defense ties: Closer cooperation needed to counter China
Two weeks ahead of PM Narendra Modi’s visit to Washington, India and the US have finalized a roadmap for defense industrial cooperation to fast-track technology tie-ups and co-produce military platforms such as air combat and […]
Complicated situation: On Donald Trump’s indictment and American politics
With Donald Trump’s indictment, the U.S. polity will see further polarization The indictment of former U.S. President Donald Trump by a federal grand jury in the investigation by the Department of Justice (DoJ) into his […]
