Commentary

By Alok Lahad The recent National Company Law Tribunal decision in the Subhash Chandra personal-guarantor case produced dramatic headlines: roughly ₹6.5 crore against admitted claims of more than ₹22,000 crore. Many readers saw another…

By Alok Lahad  Over the past few days, headlines across Indian newspapers and television channels have screamed the same dramatic number: Essel Group founder and Zee promoter Subhash Chandra will pay just ₹6.5 crore against admitted…

 Poonam Sharma Why Caution ? Is India’s Most Powerful Weapon India’s security establishment is alarmed at Turkish and Chinese fighter jets conducting joint military exercises at several air bases in Pakistan . These jets flew sorties…

Poonam Sharma India is about to embark on a delimitation exercise that will redraw the country’s electoral map, a process that has always carried profound political implications. Basically, delimitation is the process of equalizing the…

Poonam Sharma The case of Rahul Gandhi In the Indian political landscape, the tone and language used by leaders, especially opposition leaders, are under a microscope. Recently, a prominent leader of the Indian National Congress, Rahul…

By Alok Lahad In the English-speaking world, Lady Godiva is remembered as a heroine. The 11th-century legend (set in England around 1040–1080) tells how the noblewoman of Coventry, distressed by the heavy taxes imposed by her husband…

Poonam Sharma It is a matter of grave concern that forces both within and without of our frontiers have often held back the progress of our great nation, India. We have seen a trend since history began. Every time India begins to stride…

Poonam Sharma  The recent controversy over the leakage of the NEET (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test) paper has shaken India’s education system and has resulted in tragic outcomes. At least 12 student suicides have been reported from…

Poonam Sharma In recent years, there has been a marked increase in foreign, particularly American, activity on India’s sensitive borders with Bangladesh and Mizoram. The frequent presence and arrests of US citizens like Mathew Van Dyke and…

Poonam Sharma The tragic and mysterious death of Tripura Director General of Police (DGP) Anurag Dhankar has once again shocked the entire country and  this is said to be the first incident in the history of Tripura where a serving…