With the last vestiges of Secularism melting at the altar of an upsurge of Hindu Nationalism in the Republic, the dynasty had fired its ultimate salvo: Brahamastra of unleashing Priyanka Vadra on Uttar Pradesh elections, without any tangible return, yet with infamy galore of having ended up with an egg at its face: securing 2 […]
The glorious victory of BJP, if the given trend is any indication, is the vindication of the rise of a new messiah in Indian Politics: Yogi Adityanath. Will it mean that the General Elections of 2024 will be a battle between Yogi and Modi, and whoever wins, leads the nation in the post-2024 phase? Vivekanand […]
Every year, the Jaipur Literature Festival celebrates poetry as one of literature’s most effective and influential art forms. The rich programme recognizes the best amongst India’s plethora of young and talented poets announcing the Mahakavi Kanhaiyalal Sethia Award for Poetry. In association with the Mahakavi Kanhaiyalal Sethia Foundation, the award is a tribute to Mahakavi […]
Jaipur Literature Festival 2022 kept up with the momentum set with a vibrant line-up on the 2nd day. There was tremendous diversity in sessions, speakers, and themes in the programming of the day. The audience witnessed soulful performances by acclaimed classical musicians Bindhumalini Narayanaswamy & Harpreet at the Morning Music segment. They began their set […]
With the Communism tottering at its end, the religious fundamentalism in its various forms and manifestation has begun shaping the nation’s political trajectory, India’s inevitable switchover to theocracy has become unstoppable. Hence, it is the high time that the revival of Communism has become absolutely imperative for checkmating the degeneration of democracy into an evolving […]
With the fragility of republic being an all time high, the latest accentuation of turmoil brought about by the hijab controversy has all the potential to further unsettle the republic. Hence in this backdrop, when the focus of the national attention is on the full bench of Karnataka High Court, the moot point is: will […]
Vivekanand Jha, Ranchi . Modi, irrespective of praise and criticisms, notwithstanding his achievements or failures, is the global phenomenon of 21st century. The master in real politicking, has institutionalised, by virtue of orchestrating such a degree and magnitude of attention around him, that bidding a political goodbye to him will never be an easy task […]
Kathmandu, 26 January 2022.The 73rd Republic Day of India was celebrated at the Embassy of India in Kathmandu on 26 January 2022. The celebrations began with hoisting of the national flag by Ambassador Shri Vinay Mohan Kwatra who then read out the message of the Hon’ble President of India on the occasion. The Ambassador felicitated […]
Mumbai.Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari released the new musical composition ‘Sampoorn Vande Mataram’ at Raj Bhavan Mumbai on Tuesday (25 Jan). The musical rendition is based on the original musical composition of vocalist and musician late Vinayak Ambhaikar. Playback singers Mandar Apte, Swati Apte and Archana Gore, producer Nachiket Ambhaikar, businessman Ravindra Prabhudesai, Sr Vice President […]
Vivekanand Jha, Ranchi. Who, in his sanity, would have ever thought, far remotely imagined, that India, the eternal land of Hindus, would stand aienated from them, just to accommodate the preposterous Nehruvian Secularism to earn certain brownie points; to give a ‘feel good’ factor to those from other communities that, India, as a true loyalist […]