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View AllReading Tagore in troubled times
When one visits any part of Bengal, one will hear that ‘the ideal of stability (moral rhythm, balance of power, harmony of structure with its foundation) is deeply cherished in women’s nature.’ This sense was germinated by Gurudev. In 1923 he started Basanta Utsav in Bengal just to bring equity.
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View AllArrest of Kejriwal seems to be nothing else but an act of political vendetta: PUCL
The arrest of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal is clearly to weaken the Aam Aadmi Party on the eve of the Lok Sabha elections, just as all senior leaders and strategist of the party have been silenced and forced out of any form of public action.
EDITOR’S CHOICE
View AllThe Politics of Arbitrary Coherence and 37% Thumbrule for GE 2024
Opposition has to curate their turf and pitch for the progress of the country. They need to focus primarily on addressing the issues of crony capitalism, lack of transparency, and corruption etc. which figured prominently during the incumbent regime.
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View AllHow Capitalism Became a Threat to Democracy
What has happened is that capitalism has been changed drastically by technology. Milton Friedman’s vision of Capitalism and Freedom now seems out of touch with economic reality. Yet because many still cling to it, the policy reforms we need are being blocked. Without greater public mobilization to support them, the threat to democracy will continue to grow, in America and around the globe.
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View AllArrest of Kejriwal seems to be nothing else but an act of political vendetta: PUCL
The arrest of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal is clearly to weaken the Aam Aadmi Party on the eve of the Lok Sabha elections, just as all senior leaders and strategist of the party have been silenced and forced out of any form of public action.