India’s jobs guarantee scheme: A global model under threat?
Soutik Biswas India correspondent India is home to one of the world’s most ambitious social programmes – a jobs guarantee that…
Protests in Delhi and Kolkata against ‘Hindu killings’, ignoring demands for minority rights
The Vishwa Hindu Parishad and Bajrang Dal have staged a protest in front of the embassy in Delhi to protest the 'killing of Hindus' in…
₹89 crore payment, Messi unhappy: 5 revelations into the Salt Lake stadium chaos
During the investigation of Messi’s Kolkata event, organiser Satadru Dutta revealed the footballer’s discomfort with crowds and…
Leftist propaganda hits Mohan Bhagwat’s Q&A session
The meeting is for the RSS. It is for the leaders, workers, and supporters of the Bharatiya Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh. But the…
ধর্ম, বিজ্ঞান, বিশ্বাস ও মৌলবাদ (প্রথম পর্ব)
বিতর্ক: ধর্ম এবং বিজ্ঞান কি সহাবস্থান করতে পারে? জার্মান বংশোদ্ভূত প্রয়াত পদার্থবিদ আলবার্ট আইনস্টাইন বিশ্বাস করতেন যে ধর্ম ছাড়া বিজ্ঞান…
BJP leads in receiving donations from Electoral Trusts
A year after the Supreme Court struck down electoral bonds, political parties have started adopting a new method of receiving donations.…
16 lakh names dropped from Grameen Bank Guarantee Scheme before New Bill (‘VB Ji Ram Ji’ Bill) introduced
The Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act repeal bill was introduced in the winter session of Parliament. After the Lok…
Central government wants to take away the right to work of the rural poor : Amara Ram
The central government is trying to take away the right to work of the rural poor by bringing the 'VB Ji Ram Ji' bill. Shikhar's CPI(M) MP…
‘VB Ji Ram Ji’ Bill passed in Lok Sabha despite opposition
The 'VB Ji Ram Ji' Bill was passed in the Lok Sabha despite strong opposition. The opposition in the Lok Sabha on Thursday said that the…
An open letter to the Indian Government in support of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act(MGNREGA)
“MGNREGA routinely generates over 2 billion person-days of work annually for some 50 million households, with transformative equity: more than…