Indian Railways (IR) has been mobilizing resources from freight traffic, passenger services, sundry sources, market borrowings, budgetary and extra budgetary support from the General Exchequer for its expansion, up gradation and modernisation. Borrowing arm of IR in the Ministry of … Read the rest
तीनों कृषि कानून के रद्द होने का रास्ता अब चूंकि प्रधानमंत्री ने स्वयं निकाल दिया है…. तो एमएसपी (MSP) पर कानून भी स्वयं प्रधानमंत्री ही लायें- अब मामला यहीं अटका हुआ है और संयुक्त किसान मोर्चा आंदोलन से पीछे नहीं हट … Read the rest
Implication of 102 persons under the dreaded anti-terror law in the recent communal riots in the BJP ruled Tripura state has put spotlight on the gross abuse of the UAPA (the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act, 1967) as amended to date … Read the rest
Ministry of Railways has begun implementing a report on right sizing the workings of Indian Railways by reorganizing its public sector undertakings (PSUs) including Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs) through mergers of some units and closure of some others to avoid … Read the rest
Amartya Sen once told Mahbub-ul-Haq, with whom he developed the Human Development Index (HDI), that he can “do a single, one-number indicator, but it will be vulgar”. Mahbub ul-Haq replied: “Do an indicator that is just as vulgar as the … Read the rest
सोवियत महल के विघटन के साथ ही समाजवाद का पतन शुरू हो गया और अब दुनिया के अधिकांश देशों से करीब-करीब विदा हो चुका है। संसदीय लोकतंत्र के आवरण में पूंजीवाद समस्त जगत में अपना पैंठ जमा चुका है। तथाकथित … Read the rest
India is home to 430 million (43 crore) mobile video gamers presently and the user base is estimated to go up to 650 million (65 crore) by 2025, a latest report by Internet and Mobile Association of India (IMA) has … Read the rest
उस दिन- आठ अक्टूबर 1979- मैं मुजफ्फरपुर में था. मेरा परिवार तब वहीं था. हम एक दिन पहले पहुंचे थे. संघर्ष वाहिनी की राष्ट्रीय परिषद में भाग लेने. कनक (लिखना पड़ रहा है, भारी मन से- जो अब नहीं हैं) … Read the rest
Covid-19 induced pandemic since early 2020 has brought untold miseries to India with unprecedented loss of lives, livelihood, loss of jobs, innumerable/unaccounted/undercounted deaths for shortages of medicines, for lack of oxygen, lack of beds, people dying on roads, on pavements … Read the rest