Fascist nations tend to promote and tolerate open hostility to higher education, and academia. It is not uncommon for professors and other academics...
ByMG DevasahayamNovember 9, 2018IRONY was writ large when the government took the unprecedented midnight step of sending the CBI director and his Number 2 on leave...
ByShubhabrata BhattacharyaNovember 7, 2018THIS is the story about the six-degrees-of-separation principle. In personal lives, one can link with anyone anywhere in the globe through six links—A...
ByAlam SrinivasNovember 5, 2018For every barrel of oil produced in India, the government earns more than 50 per cent of revenue through royalty, cess, profit petroleum;...
ByK. SUBRAMANIANOctober 7, 2018Increasing the Expenditure on Defence Services The Committee notes that India with its strategic location, with a coastline of about 7,500 km and...
ByVivek MukherjiOctober 7, 2018INDIA has been a victim of economic exploitation for centuries before we attained independence in 1947. This drain of wealth was so exploitative...
ByAnil RajputOctober 6, 2018THE letter from a retiring Chief of Army Staff to the Prime Minister that made headlines in March 2012 calling attention of the...
ByKaran KharbOctober 6, 2018THE Estimates Committee under Murli Manohar Joshi recently presented the 29th Report on “Defence Forces Preparedness: Production and Procurement” to the 16th Lok...
ByLt. Gen.JS BajwaOctober 6, 2018THE Estimates Committee report of the Indian Parliament on India’s operational preparedness has highlighted with predictable regularity the inadequacies in defence allocation, especially...
ByMaj Gen. Ashok K MehtaOctober 5, 2018WORKING in the Modi government is definitely a different experience. There are no undue pressures or threats, no expectations of anything other than...
ByAshwani LohaniSeptember 12, 2018