Probing 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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Kerala: Pinarayi Vijayan secures a historic second term
Kerala took a left turn again with Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan bucking the four-decade-old electoral trend of the state that…
Read More“Open Letter” to P.M. Modi – as Covid19 Tsunami ravages India
May 6, 2021 H.E. Narendra Modi Prime Minister of India Re: “Open Letter” - in re as Covid19 Tsunami ravages…
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Did Modi Government bungle the fight against Covid?
“There is no doubt that India would have managed the Covid crisis better if the Government based its policies on…
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The Floyd verdict
Mindsets must change to rein in police brutality, racism Nine minutes and 29 seconds — that’s how long Derek Chauvin,…
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Exiting Afghanistan: On U.S. troop pullout
By announcing that all U.S. troops would be pulled out of Afghanistan by September 11, President Joe Biden has effectively…
Read MoreOPEN LETTER TO PRESIDENT OF THE USA
Hon. President of the United States Dear President, Request your support for India's democracy – One call does it. Briefly,…
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Rising trend of Turban-tying among Sikh Girls
Turban is being used as accessory by the fashionable ones also to symbolize empowerment, equality and self-expression but it is…
Read MoreHappy Vaisakhi
Nothing could give us a greater pleasure than to present an edition with great reading. Here we are with Vaisakhi…
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Remembering the Sikh heroes: bearers of Nishaan Sahib Insignia’
“During the current global pandemic, the Divine Guru's teachings of compassionate sharing, came to the fore, when millions of people…
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Punjab: precariously perched, politically and economically
“On the plank of Punjabi Suba (State) and other issues, first the Akalis alone and later with support from BJP…
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No Roadmap to Double Farmers’ Income
At the halfway mark of this historic mission, the Modi govt did not even have a plan on paper on…
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The creation of Bangladesh
SPECIAL on 50th anniversary of Bangladesh’s Independence. India must also recall the political and diplomatic successes of 1971 under Indira…
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NYC Schools Chancellor: Why I Dare to Dream Big
By Meisha Porter First and foremost, I want to give every student the option to go back into school buildings…
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Boris,beware the Ides of March!
India’s External Affairs Ministers S Jaishankar made a strong statement in the Parliament that set the tone for the ensuing…
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Strategic partnership with India: Is the US sticking it to China?
The Biden Administration has sent many clear signals that it will seek to strengthen Indo-US relations; no doubt, China's territorial…
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China’s lies, damned lies and statistics
China deliberately concealed the extent of the outbreak of the Covid-19 outbreak during the early days China also kept mum…
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Is India’s social justice paradigm under threat?
Stories of Fr. Stan Swamy and Sudha Bharadwaj “These two cases illustrate that India's social justice paradigm is in…
Read MoreThe arrest of Disha Ravi
Rule of law not a concession given by State to citizens Young activist Disha Ravi’s arrest in Bengaluru in the…
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The Dragon Roams the Arctic
By Dr A. Adityanjee The Arctic region is home to almost four million inhabitants, of which approximately one-tenth are indigenous…
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Biden spells out foreign policy but does not indicate who are ‘key partners’
The Biden speech is notable for its stress on democratic values and human rights as guiding principles of American diplomacy.…
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