Dandi March: Salt, soul and satyagraha
The Dandi March serves as a reminder that peaceful protest can be a potent weapon against injustice and oppression The 1980s film ‘Mard’ immortalised a poignant scene that encapsulates the essence of patriotism, rebellion, and sacrifice in Indian cinematic history. In this scene, the protagonist, amidst relentless flogging by the heroine...
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Truth travels freely
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A tribute to the two great saints of India
29 March 2024 | Narendra Modi -
The dilemma of an arrested Chief Minister
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Political zealotry
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Transforming Indian higher education
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Water, an elixir of life and an agent of peace
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Much ado about nothing
27 March 2024 | Pioneer
A showdown of arch-rivals
This electoral battle is shaping up to be a multi-party contest, primarily between the ruling BJP-led NDA and the INDIA bloc Who will win the 2024 Lok Sabha polls? The election scene has become clear after the Chief Election Commissioner announced the poll schedule last week. They will begin next month...
Life’s palette: Colours to illuminate existence
In a world where words often fall short, colours emerge as an untapped avenue for communication, evoking emotions and thoughts Communicate one must, to share or just to unburden oneself. Else one may cease to stay alive and kicking. Yet communication, with known modalities of gestures and words has never been...
Black & White
The Congress seeks SC-monitored probe for transparency in the Electoral Bonds issue The controversy around the now-scrapped Electoral Bonds just refuses to die down. A day after the political funding data was made public, activists demanded an independent Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe all aspects of the scheme. The Congress...
Zero-water day is nigh in Bengaluru
India stands on the precipice of a dire situation as its water reservoirs dwindle and cities like Bengaluru face a looming Day Zero scenario The World Water Day (WWD) 2024 coordinated by UN-Water was observed on 22 March. The WWD event every year aims at inspiring action to tackle the global...
Shifting alliances and tensions in South Asia
South Asia has experienced a significant transformation marked by notable developments that are redefining the relationships among major stakeholders The geopolitical dynamics of South Asia have undergone a profound transformation in recent years, marked by a series of significant developments that have reshaped the relationships between India, Pakistan, Afghanistan, and the...
Fall from grace
With Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal behind bars in the liquor scam, the future of AAP and allies is in balance Few stories have been as riveting and controversial as that of Arvind Kejriwal, the anti-corruption crusader-turned-politician who took over as the Chief Minister of Delhi with a huge, unprecedented mandate. He...
Shadow of World War III?
The danger is inherent in the continuing conflict in Ukraine Can the war in Ukraine lead to World War III? It can if talk about an event presages its occurrence. The latest mention has been by Vladimir Putin, who said on March 18, 2024, that a direct conflict between Russia and...