Banish the Blues

Banish the Blues

Banish the blues – Why blow a fuse? Happy or morose, The choice is yours.

Donald Trump 2.0: How will it impact India, Pakistan and China

Recall Trump’s televised speech from Fort Myer, Arlington (Virginia) on August 21, 2017, sternly warning Pakistan to stop sheltering and exporting terror. But Pakistan never stopped and America signed a Pakistan-scripted peace deal with the Taliban. 

Sustainability

Sustainability is the “pet” word today
Yet, no one has the faintest clue

The Paradox of Obscurity

Why am I not a known name? 
Does obscurity bring me peace of mind? 

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Ramadan can be a life-changing period for Muslims

My faith firmly believes in equality, dignity, compassion, respect, tolerance, justice and peace for other faiths, writes Frank F Islam for South Asia Monitor

Address by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the inaugural session of Raisina Dialogue 2021 in New Delhi, April 13, 2021

This edition of Raisina dialogue takes place at a watershed moment in human history. A global pandemic has been ravaging the world for over a year

Bengal election: Is Mamata Banerjee on self-defeating course?

In the ongoing West Bengal state election some significant developments are taking shape, which may have far-reaching implications in the political scenario not only in West Bengal but all over India

Manna

There is more to Manna than the Tamarisk tree

Go Live In The Past, Sometimes

When the present, it torments you

Politician-police-criminal nexus makes governance challenging in India

The implementation of apex court-suggested police reforms including creation of state level security commission is required immediately to break politicians-police-criminal nexus that has created a crisis of governance in India.

Healing Power of Words

Let your words a melody carry

Only the rich can fight elections in India

Only the rich can fight polls in India as the cost of electioneering has gone up by many times

Statement by Minister of External Affairs at the Joint Press conference with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation

I am delighted to address you all at the conclusion of my talks today with my Russian counterpart, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov

Kerala elections: A three-cornered fight to win the southern Indian state

The state of Kerala recently witnessed what many would call an odd political moment

When the Bell Tolls, Tidy Up

Wise, the one who tidies up

The Quest For Conquest

Eternal is the thirst within us

There is a Time for all Things, Pre-ordained

Some, beyond our Reason and our Rhyme

India stakes: Uttar Pradesh will be a challenge for BJP next year

Outcome of the ongoing electoral battle in Assam, West Bengal, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu along with the Union Territory of Puducherry on May 2 will end the national suspense in India, paving the way for the next round of electoral battle next year in two of the Hindi heartland states of Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand that elect 85 MPs to the Lok Sabha and they combined have a population of nearly 240 million, over a fourth of India's population

Invictus, is in the Spirit alone

Why does sweetness in sadness lie