Protest movement in France against raising of retirement age peaks up momentum
On 10 January 2023, French Prime Minister Elizabeth Borne announced to gradually raise the retirement age (three months every year) from 62 to 64 years up to 2030. This…
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India is the largest arms importer in the world
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, of late, spelled out India’s ambitions to become a major defence hub as global firms flocked to the mega Aero India 2023 in Bangalore on 22…
Recalling invaluable teachings of Comrade Shibdas Ghosh
‘‘It is the fascists who cultivate blindness. The fascists want it. More the blindness, more the fanaticism—it is to this theory that the fascists subscribe. So they want…
Pre-poll scenario of Karnataka
Karnataka Assembly polls are scheduled to be held on 10 May next and the result will be announced on 13 May. The tenure of Karnataka 224-member Assembly will be ending on 24 May…
RSS-BJP falsifying history to paint Tipu Sultan in bad light before Karnataka assembly election
Come election and the BJP’s well-calibrated ‘team’ for digging out non-issues, cooking up false stories, stitching together unconnected events to generate a narration,…
An ICC warrant against Putin is good but hypocritical when US is let out
About a month back, International Criminal Court (ICC) concluded that the Russian leader had committed war crimes in connection with the abduction and deportation of thousands of…
India is ‘‘mother of democracy’’ boasts PM Modi
In December last, in his customary address before the start of Winter Parliament session, PM Modi referred to India’s assuming presidency of the G20 group and said that the G20…
Why is Britain in grip of accentuating economic crisis?
Even a century back, it was believed that ‘‘the sun does not set in British rule’’. Because Great Britain (United Kingdom comprising England, Scotland, Wales and North…
Union Law Minister threatens the dissenting judges of dire consequence
For quite sometimes, a tussel is going on between the Judiciary and the Government, better say Executive, over jurisdiction of the Court and appointment of the judges. While a…
Manipulation of popular verdict with technology
Often, it is seen that the results of elections in the country do not match the prevailing mood of the voters and common expectations. Mostly, the ruling party despite being at…