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Commentary: Delhi not referendum on CAA

Ut World February 14, 2020 0

It is not proper to project the recently concluded Delhi Assembly Election, in which the AAP has marked an astounding victory, as the referendum on the Citizenship Amendment Act. That act may make the actual point that deserves attention less relevant. It is not good for the future of the, so Continue Reading

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Commentary: AAP wins Delhi

Vignesh SG February 12, 2020 0

The Aam Aadmi Party has retained the Indian state of Delhi, which it wristed from the Congress nearly five years back. The party has wristed at least 62 of the total 70 seats in the state. Anyway, its vote share has reduced slightly from the mark of 54.2 per cent to the mark of 53.6 […]Continue Reading

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Budget 2020 Highlights

Ut World February 1, 2020 0

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman arrives in Parliament to present first Budget of new decade. On Saturday, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman hailed the Goods and Services Tax (GST), saying that the new tax regime has resulted in efficiency gains in the transport and logistics sector. While presenting Union Budget 2020-21 in the Lok Sabha Sitharaman said […]Continue Reading

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Commentary: The Wrong Precedent

Vignesh SG January 29, 2020 0

What that has been set in the Kerala Legislative Assembly is a wrong precedent. Clearly, the Congress Party by obstructing the entry of the State Governor into the assembly has gone far below the CPM – which once unleashed violence in the house in the name of obstructing a budget presentation. The Governor is the […]Continue Reading

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Commentary: The Downside of CAA protest

Vignesh SG January 28, 2020 0

The NDA’s adamant attitude that they will under no circumstance step back from the route they have entered implies that the BJP-led front is very much confident that their vote base will stand with them in this issue. The faction which aims to make a political impetus with the movement against the CAA misses the […]Continue Reading

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Opinion: AAP’s guarantee card disturbs establishment

Vignesh SG January 20, 2020 0

Frustrated at the overwhelming support the pro-poor guarantee card – the AAP version of manifesto – has received, the establishment parties – both the Congress and the BJP – have joined together to call the card as a sham. The frustration is not pointless. The AAP model is a true challenge to the flawed establishment […]Continue Reading

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Opinion: Opposition not United Yet

Vignesh SG January 13, 2020 0

One of the main reasons for the poor performance of the opposition in the recent General Election was the lack of unity among the political parties stand in the opposition platform. The situation has not changed much yet. Still, the opposition remains deeply divided. At least three main opposition parties, such as the TMC, BSP […]Continue Reading

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Opinion: The U-turn of TMC

Vignesh SG January 11, 2020 0

The TMC was a strong critic of the CAA until recently. Its leader, Mamata Banerjee, organised several demonstrations against the act in the recent past. It seems that the TMC no longer moves in that direction. The party’s decision to back up from the scheduled opposition meet and its leader’s decision to share a platform […]Continue Reading

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Opinion: The Politicised Campus

Vignesh SG January 9, 2020 0

The campuses in India are heavy politicised. At this juncture, what is experienced is the negative side of that politicisation. In a renowned campus in Delhi, its students fought with each other in the name of politics. Several students were seriously injured. Sadly, no political party has come forward to deescalate the tension. Instead, many […]Continue Reading

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AP prepares to dismantle LC

Ut World December 24, 2019 0

Peeved at the way certain key bills have been handled by the Legislative Council, the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh has decided to dismantle the council. At present, the state is ruled by the YSR Congress. The party enjoys a huge majority in the Legislative Assembly. But, its strength in the Legislative Council is limited […]Continue Reading