Modi and the NRIs
By Kumar Ketkar. First published in The Print on 23 September, 2019. Ask not what Narendra Modi can do for overseas Indians, ask what overseas...
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Politics
Wool Over Your Eyes
By Align India Editors No, Rahul Gandhi didn’t tear that ordinance. Why, then, are you being made to believe that he did? It is everywhere:...
In Glorious Isolation
By MP Joseph Something that has never happened before in Indian history happened last month. In one short week, three of our neighbours, China, Pakistan...
How India-China Crisis Reveals Limits Of ‘Personalised Diplomacy’
By Nilanjan Mukhopadhya. First published in The Quint on 18 June, 2020 Is India’s China policy our biggest ‘foreign policy disappointment’? The jury is still out...
Indian Media’s Obsession with Pakistan and Imran Khan
By Kumar Ketkar, MP. First published in The Print on 7 October, 2019 When Prime Minister Narendra Modi was in the US for the United...
Does History Repeat Itself?
"Propaganda tries to force a doctrine on the whole people... Propaganda works on the general public from the standpoint of an idea and makes them...
The New Education Policy- Looming Dangers
(This is the third and last of a three-part analysis of the Government’s draft New Education Policy) By MP Joseph The Kasturirangan Committee’s draft New...
Dr. Manmohan Singh
By Celine Mary Sri Lal Bahadur Shastri lived his early years in poverty and reportedly used to swim across the Ganges everyday, to reach school....
Education Policy, Allotment and Performance
In India, the National Education Policy (NEP) was framed in 1986 and later modified in 1992[1]. It is a known fact that education has the...
Subsidies and Social Programs, and their Performance
The Indian Union Budget for 2020-’21 allocated Rs 2,27,793.89 crore for food, fuel and fertilizer subsidies (marginally higher by 0.23%, YoY) for the 2020-21 fiscal[1]. ...