EDITORIAL

By K.N.Kumar The Government of India (GoI) wants that the entire north-eastern region becomes organic by 2030.Theroadmap laid by the GoI sets very stiff targets for our State – within the next nine years, the State must (1) establish 94…

By K. Raveendran Earning cash through fuel taxes has become an addiction for our governments. Like any addiction, this one is also not amenable to any easy cure. Only shock treatments can do that. Both the Centre and the states have been…

Editor, Humans are social and psychological beings. Since the last two years of this Covid 19 pandemic many lost their precious lives and the economic condition of the people has fallen drastically. As a citizen of the state I do…

Congress legislator HS Shangpliang speaks for everyone when he rued that the Agriculture Minister has been missing from the Assembly session this time and in the previous session too. When the whole world is connected in virtual mode, the…

The stakeholders are clearly divided on whether or not to accept the New Education Policy. Its supporters argue that NEP 2020 accurately addresses the problems of stagnation, inefficiency and rigidities associated with the education system;…

By Krishna Jha Monetisation, a recent step by the government, aims at the dilution of public sector units. Each of the units is on sale. In the last seven decades, these industrial units were founded to develop the country’s…

Editor, The motion of no-confidence against the Speaker or Deputy Speaker of Parliament or State Assemblies or any elected bodies arises only during extra-ordinary situations, warranting removal of the Speaker of the House, who is found…

The route to terrorism in India starts from Pakistan -- and this is a well-documented saga. The arrest of six members of a module from Delhi and nearby states this week by a special cell of the Delhi Police and their interrogation showed…

By Patricia Mukhim Meghalaya gets caught in this spiral of deceit and corruption which gets worse with each incoming government. We now exist in a rolling trauma which is exhausting and unrelenting. Here is a state whose people lived on…

By K S Chalam Tamil Nadu government has passed an Act delinking the state from NEET ushering successive litigations on two important issues in contemporary India. One, this brings to public domain the Emergency era Constitutional amendment…