Prafull Goradia

Prafull Goradia

Who actually lost territory to China?

Who actually lost territory to China?

Monday, 18 September 2023 | Prafull Goradia

The war of 1962 exposed the inept leadership of a Prime Minister who was thoroughly alienated from the realities of both India and the geopolitics        While receiving the diplomatic credentials from India’s Ambassador KM Panikkar, Mao Zedong had said, “India and China cannot afford to have war. We have too many...

Much ado about renaming edifices

Much ado about renaming edifices

Saturday, 24 June 2023 | Prafull Goradia

If any memorial is desired by the family or kin of a deceased leader, it should be built in tune with his or her character as well as achievements One fails to comprehend why there is so much hullabaloo over the Nehru Museum being renamed as the Prime Minister’s Museum and...

Churn among the Christian community

Churn among the Christian community

Saturday, 10 June 2023 | Prafull Goradia

Hinduism does not have an “Other” to quarrel with. It is the deductive approach that has made many a European lose interest in Christianity There is a greater affinity between Hinduism and Christianity than with Islam or Judaism. Jesus Christ walked the earth and performed innumerable miracles to cure and otherwise...

India-Pak reunion clamour is senseless

India-Pak reunion clamour is senseless

Friday, 21 April 2023 | Prafull Goradia

It would neither be logical nor feasible to reunite India and Pakistan. Unlike the two Germanies, the very idea is fraught with unspeakable dangers Some recent writings have spoken of the desirability of merging Pakistan with our country. That, in their opinion, is to save our neighbour from disaster. Howsoever noble...

The Opposition doesn’t measure up

The Opposition doesn’t measure up

Thursday, 13 April 2023 | Prafull Goradia

At most times, the Opposition has been weak, divided and untrained in governance The Emergency of June 1975 lasted till the general elections in early 1977. During that year and a half, there was an order without law in the country. That isn’t so now and yet the Opposition keeps blaring...

Disrespecting India’s sovereignty

Disrespecting India’s sovereignty

Monday, 03 April 2023 | Prafull Goradia

The comments from the US Govt on an internal matter of India are uncalled for. India is an old democracy and knows how to deal with its internal issues Is it not unfortunate that the governments of the USA and Germany have commented on the compaction of Rahul Gandhi by a...

Pak’s misplaced priorities

Pak’s misplaced priorities

Monday, 20 March 2023 | Prafull Goradia

Pakistan did not invest in its economic development; it focused on geopolitics and war-mongering which has not paid off National dailies have reported that the Hindu community in Sind (Pakistan) are going to organise rallies that would converge on the Sind Assembly building by the end of the month. The objective...

Rationale of same sex marriage

Rationale of same sex marriage

Friday, 17 March 2023 | Prafull Goradia

These marriages could have far-reaching consequences for the society, especially on the upbringing of the kids born to such couples The author of this piece has a far-flung extended family in Canada. Years ago, their daughter ‘married’ a girl of Chinese origin. They lived together happily, and still continue to do...

State Editions

CBI probe into house welcome, did no wrong: Kejriwal

29 September 2023 | Staff Reporter | Delhi

Probe will reveal truth behind CM ‘rajmahal’, claims BJP

29 September 2023 | Staff Reporter | Delhi

Rahul visits Kirti Nagar furniture market, meets carpenters

29 September 2023 | Staff Reporter | Delhi

Nirikshan app launched to boost academic experience

29 September 2023 | Staff Reporter | Delhi

Bamboo plantation efforts to help clean Capital air, says LG

29 September 2023 | Staff Reporter | Delhi

Haven’t gone to PG after fire, says distraught girl

29 September 2023 | Staff Reporter | Delhi

Sunday Edition

Environmental awakening | Gadgil's revealing memoirs

24 September 2023 | Kumar Chellappan | Agenda

‘Low-income nations ill-equipped for CVD fight’

24 September 2023 | Archana Jyoti | Agenda

Health BRIEFS

24 September 2023 | PNS | Agenda

DECODED: How toxic proteins accumulate in Alzheimer's, Parkinson's?

24 September 2023 | The HEALTH PIONEER | Agenda

Astroturf | Dharana leads to Dhyana

24 September 2023 | Bharat Bhushan Padmadeo | Agenda

India’s healthcare in uncertain times

24 September 2023 | Dipanshu Nijanandi | Agenda