(Dr RK Chadha) The Women’s Reservation Bill, which is called Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam was passed in the Indian Parliament on 21 September 2023 providing 33 percent reservation for women in Lok Sabha and State Assemblies. The bill is being hailed as historic and may likely empower women by giving them a voice in the…
There has been a sudden increase in heart attack cases in recent times involving people of middle and old age, especially post-COVID-19 pandemic. Though there is no empirical case study undertaken, the perception is very strong, and one wonders what might be the cause. Even if there is some truth in this at a global…
The British-born Lok Sabha MP from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala Mr.Shashi Tharoor in a post on X Platform wrote IITians went to Silicon Valley; CETians took us to the moon (sic) reminds us of the presence of sporadic DNA left behind by Britishers in the independent India. Divide and Rule by creating a wedge in the Indian society was the…
Hindus in India got a raw deal in 1947 when both the limbs of the Indian subcontinent were chopped off to create a new Islamic Nation, Pakistan, with its wings one in the east and the other in the west. Ironically, present-day Muslims flaunt their claim on India despite 89.2% of their forefathers opting for…
Violence in Manipur is not a new phenomenon owing to its complex demographic structure of over 30 different tribes divided into ethnicities and religious lines, militant insurgency and illegal immigration from Myanmar, poppy cultivation, drug trafficking, and gun-running gangs with local political protection. It is virtually a tinderbox waiting to be ignited along these fault…
Has anybody seen a draft or a whitepaper on Uniform Civil Code for which Prime Minister Narendra Modi made a strong pitch recently? The answer is No because the 22nd Law Commission has just invited suggestions from people, professionals, and recognized religious bodies in the country on this subject. But, already there is a hue…
The global appeal of Prime Minister Narendra Modi has caused a lot of heartburn in the USA, especially after his three-day successful visit in June 2023. A few iconic pictures of the visit are likely to add to the folklore of rich Indian history and culture that will inspire Indian Generation Z and Alpha to…
