Syed Ali Mujtaba The first distinguishable feature of Modi’s India our country is slowly inching toward a ‘Totalitarian State’. The cornerstone of this is weakening the federal structure of the country. The Centre is usurping many of the powers of the state without...
By Syed Ali Mujtaba Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen says India has entered into a dangerous phase that can best be described as the “Collapse of the Nation.” His idea needs to be amplified because Professor Sen is India’s one of the most distinguished citizens. Let’s put...
N. LOTHUNGBENI HUMTSOE New Delhi, June 29, 2022: As we return to our lives in the new normal, students have slowly made their way back to school. Schools were once the epicentre of a childs daily life wherein they learned to socialize, and in the absence of the...
ASAD MIRZA Within a week two strong messages have emanated from the two sparring world powers, aimed at controlling the world or realigning the current global order. US President Joe Biden on 26 June and the Chinese President Xi Jinping on 23 June have...
Syed Ali Mujtaba The Shiv Sena government in Maharashtra is in crisis. Its senior leader and urban development Minister Eknath Shinde has run away with more than 30 MLAs to Guwahati, putting a demand to the party to disassociate with the Congress and the NCP and align...
Given below is the text of speech Frank F Islam delivered before the august audience on 2022 DCCC reception and dinner opening. *** Good evening. My name is Frank Islam. On behalf of my wife Debbie and our co-host Congressman Jamie Raskin, it is my pleasure and...
Syed Ali Mujtaba Meet Ajit Sahi a veteran journalist, and civil rights activist who works as an Advocacy Director at the Indian American Muslim Council (IAMC) and is currently based in the US. Earlier Ajit worked as the executive editor of Tehelka weekly, where he was...
Recent events in Ukraine and Taiwan are once again testing the Russia-China ties, as neither has commented upon or shown support to each other’s actions in different theatres of action. Two time-tested allies, though differing ideologically at present but firmly...
ARUN KEJRIWAL FIIs or FPIs used to be the mainstay of Indian capital markets and their trading or investing decisions dictated the way markets moved. They have been around in the country for a little over 30 years and we have seen how markets moved with their buying...
SUYASH CHOUDHARY The MPC hiked repo rate by 50 bps to 4.9 per cent, as was widely expected by the market. However given that recent experience had significantly reduced market's confidence in being able to read monetary policy actions, there were fears of a larger...