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Narendra Modi: What Makes Him What He is ?

Minority complex involving insecurity and fear is not limited to Muslims alone in India. Now, Hindus too seems to be affected by sense of...

India, Pakistan and Kashmir: Why Any Opposition to Abrogation of Article...

It is important to understand Pakistan’s approach towards Kashmir and why Kashmiri insurgents and separatists do what they do. Apparently, both Pakistan and the...

From ‘’Whether Aid Works’’ to ‘’What Works’’: Finding Best Ways to...

This year’s Nobel prize in Economics recognises contributions by Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo and Michael Kremer in introducing a new approach to obtaining reliable...

Recounting An Encounter With A Roma – The European Traveler with...

Roma, Romani or gypsies, as they are snidely referred to, are the people of Indo-Aryan group who migrated from north west India to Europe...

Political Elites of India: The Shifting Dynamics

The composition of power elites in India has significantly changed. Now, former businessmen like Amit Shah and Nitin Gadkari are the key government functionaries...
CAA and NRC : Beyond Protests and Rhetoric

CAA and NRC : Beyond Protests and Rhetoric

A system of identification of citizens of India is an imperative for several reasons including welfare and support facilities, security, border control and curbs...

What Bihar Needs is a ‘Robust’ System to Support Young Entrepreneurs

This is the second article in “What Bihar Needs” Series. In this article the author focuses on the imperative of entrepreneurship development for economic...

Relevance of Guru Nanak’s Teachings to India’s Economic Development

Guru Nanak thus brought ‘equality’, ‘good actions’, ‘honesty’ and ‘hard work’ to the core of value system of his followers. This was the first...
Air Pollution in Delhi: A Solvable Challenge

Air Pollution in Delhi: A Solvable Challenge

‘’Why India cannot solve the problem of air pollution in Delhi? Is India not very good in science and technology’’ asked my friend’s daughter....

How a Mughal Crown Prince Fell Victim to Intolerance

In the Court of his brother Aurangzeb, Prince Dara said ……”the creator is known by many names. He is called God, Allah, Prabhu, Jehova,...

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