Opinion

NEET Turmoil and the Government’s Healing Touch

03 Jul 2024 02:32 AM IST

Test paper leak of NEET (UG) 2024 and the consequent cancellation of the test is an extremely unfortunate development indeed having adverse effect on the learning system, that too in the sacred land of Bharat where civilizational discourses were shaped by the life-values of the Rama and Krishna, the Buddha,

The New Criminal Laws – A civil liberty centric approach

02 Jul 2024 05:47 AM IST

The Bharatiya Nyaya Samhita, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita and the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam are set to replace the colonial-era Indian Penal Code 1860, the Code of Criminal Procedure 1973 and the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 from July. While inaugurating a work shop, organized by the Ministry of Law and Justice,

Discuss in Parliament status of women in Bengal

02 Jul 2024 05:44 AM IST

In the sad practice of hitting the headlines for the wrong reasons, West Bengal is back in the news, once again for a gender crime—this time for the public flogging of a woman by a leader from the state’s ruling Trinamool Congress in an area called Chopra in Uttar Dinajpur

Vikram Misri: Best Choice for the Foreign Secretary

02 Jul 2024 05:40 AM IST

What are the unmistakable concerns of the world today? Ukraine- Israel-Gaza: long drawn Conflicts accompanied by incalculable human sufferings & humanitarian crises and infrastructural destruction with no end in sight and huge negative consequences for the Global South. Impending Change of Govts in the UK. France, Iran, USA and more

King Kohli and Skipper Rohit sign off from top of the World

01 Jul 2024 04:30 AM IST

Saturday Night shall always remain deeply etched in the minds of every Indian, and all cricket lovers round the world. It was not without a reason that Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma and the rest of the Men in Blue made sure that India did not allow the T-20 World Cup

Interpretations over Speaker and his election

01 Jul 2024 04:25 AM IST

The first page of the Constitution of India, that called as preamble & nutshell of the Constitution of India was a well letter of all the people of independent India in Constituent Assembly. This letter is a declaration which declare that India is Republic Democratic Nation. The Constitution of India

Addressing climate change challenges via intersectionality and collaboration

01 Jul 2024 04:19 AM IST

Climate change has had catastrophic consequences, but its impact has not been evenly distributed among all social groups. The latest Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report highlights the heightened vulnerability of already marginalized groups, including those based on factors like gender, ethnicity, low incomes, and informal settlements, to the

Om Birla under scanner as Lok Sabha commences on a confrontational note

29 Jun 2024 05:14 AM IST

The re-election of Om Birla as the Speaker of the Lok Sabha indicates that not many changes can be expected so far as running the House is concerned, and it is a foregone conclusion that the Opposition would continue to raise questions on his neutrality. This became obvious when both

Where Art and Science Converge: Translation in the Age of AI

29 Jun 2024 05:08 AM IST

Translation, a realm touched by divinity, has emerged as a mystical conduit, breaching the imposing walls of cultural and linguistic barriers. Its nimble spirit has crafted bridges, allowing for the harmonious exchange of wisdom and knowledge, spanning boundaries and frontiers in recent decades. Through the prism of translation, the stirring

Cracking the Code: NEED to Overhaul NEET

29 Jun 2024 05:05 AM IST

“In India, exams like NEET are not just tests; they are gateways to success and symbols of hope, embodying the dreams of millions of students and their parents who see them as pathways to social upliftment and a brighter future.” The recent controversy surrounding the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) 2024

A NEW DAWN FOR ABORTION RIGHTS IN INDIA

28 Jun 2024 04:10 AM IST

The landscape of abortion rights in India is undergoing a transformative shift with the introduction of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023. The new legal framework represents a significant departure from the restrictive provisions of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) of 1860 and the more progressive but still limited Medical

Review of The Forgotten Champion Choudhary’s Phrasal Heraldry

28 Jun 2024 01:58 AM IST

The Forgotten Champion(2024) that has been authored by the phrasal monarch Arbind Kumar Choudhary but published by Authors Press , Delhi, brings to light not only the pyrrhic victory of Veer Lachit Borphukan all through the Saraighat war but also the gigantic poetic personality of the poet in general and