Pandemic of distrust: On resisting COVID-19 vaccination
Those resisting vaccination mostly conform to a specific social, cultural, and political profile President Joe Biden and the director of…
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(Update 12 minutes ago)Raids on media houses
Govt ought to leash agencies, reassure journalist fraternity Every action has a message, particularly when the actor is the Government…
Read MoreChange in Karnataka
Yediyurappa makes way for new leader The replacement of BS Yediyurappa as the chief minister of Karnataka could well set…
Read MoreSpyware for snooping
Digital age calls for privacy, safety The expose of the use of the Pegasus spyware, manufactured by an Israeli firm…
Read MoreDealing with denial: On playing down the COVID-19 tragedy
India must not play down the COVID-19 tragedy, as that would hurt public confidence A touchy topic for the Centre…
Read MorePopulation control in Uttar Pradesh
Creating awareness is the best bet to achieve goal The assurance by the BJP government in Uttar Pradesh led by…
Read MoreSedition law-Overdue review
Supreme Court’s remarks on sedition cases bode well for its inevitable invalidation It is gratifying to note that the Supreme…
Read MoreModi’s Cabinet reshuffle
The revamp belies PM’s claim that caste in India has been ‘buried’ “Modi had said caste had been buried, but…
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BJP does balancing act to check dissidence
“Barring stray individuals, the core team remained unquestioningly loyal to the BJP through thick and thin. But the BJP’s recent…
Read MoreAmerica Needs to Introspect
246 years since 1776. I celebrate the journey of the greatest nation on the Earth. Proud of the vision and…
Read MoreWhy Are My Colleagues in Congress Throwing Flames Instead of Doing Their Jobs?
Why does America feel so fractured with so much division? The rancor and misinformation proffered by some of my colleagues…
Read MoreHappy 4th – India and America have a special bond
By Mike Ghouse America is the greatest nation on the Earth. Indeed, India is a part of the American Heritage…
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US History This Week -July 2 -8, 2021
History of a nation is probably one of the most important aspects of a nation’s life. History is the best…
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Modi and Kashmir: The story so far
In politics, Jammu and Kashmir is a thorny issue. The issue of Jammu and Kashmir or the Kashmir issue as…
Read MoreRestore J&K statehood
Will refurbish democratic credentials of Indian State The two-year-long hiatus, the sad interregnum in democracy in Jammu and Kashmir, seems…
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A Long Tale of Failures: Modi Government has Lost Sense of Direction
The callous, insensitive and prejudiced Modi government has made a mockery of governance and exposed the Indian nation and its…
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Eminent Yoga gurus
Yoga is an ancient practice is has been known for thousands of years for healing people. India is a country…
Read MoreTerrorizing dissent: On bail for student activists
HC bail orders are an indictment of attempt to portray Delhi protests as terrorist acts Caught between a statutory bar…
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The Supreme Court confirms it: Time for the GOP to give up on destroying the Affordable Care Act
The incandescent loathing Republicans felt for Obama and everything he produced has lessened a bit, given that he left office…
Read MoreBIDEN PROCLAIMS JUNE 2021 -AS PRIDE MONTH
By Mabel Pais “NOW, THEREFORE, I, JOSEPH R. BIDEN JR., President of the United States of America, by virtue of…
Read MoreProbing Covid origin
World shouldn’t let China’s wild theories pose a hindrance Covid-19 has claimed over 37 lakh lives worldwide in the past…
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A ‘crucial’ colloquy at the G7 Summit
Besides addressing issues like global vaccination, vaccine passport, counterterrorism and economy, the G7 Summit could take a stern stance towards…
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Despairing India needs a JP for this century
We have lived for far too long in the 21st century with the carcasses of ideologies of the 19th century.…
Read MoreSedition law must go
British-era clause can’t be used to fix activists, journalists After over seven decades of Independence, India is struggling to get…
Read MoreA Summer of Renewal for our Students
OPEN LETTER This year has demanded that all New York City families and students do so many things differently—they’ve had…
Read More“Hansel and Gretel breadcrumbs for the Intel Investigation on Covid Origins”
Applaud POTUS Biden - now a Bipartisan Investigation. “I heartily welcome and celebrate President Biden’s command to our intelligence community…
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Rules and rulers: On social media curbs
- Govt. must hear out the social media industry, and shed its arbitrary rule-making It does seem that most if…
Read MoreTime for the Sikh Community to Empower Itself
Though a mere drop in the ocean, the Sikh community in the US, numbering around 280,000, according to The World…
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Covid corpses on Ganga
Visuals of Buxar and Ghazipur expose bogey of a new India Covid seems to have taken us back to the…
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Journey of Bengal’s daughter to nation’s Didi
All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) supremo Mamata Banerjee, also known as Didi (elder sister in the Bengali language), sworn in…
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