Category: Editorials

Will Rahul Gandhi’s yatra pay off?

   By Vijay Darda | 12-09-2022 ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’ has raised expectations, but will this pan-India yatra provide the much-needed ‘Sanjeevani’ to Congress? Vijay Darda Congress’ ambitious ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’ covering 12 states and two Union Territories has got off to a flying start. Rahul Gandhi is on a padyatra and will cover the prescribed distance every day for about

There, the minister resigns… and here?

   By Vijay Darda | 05-09-2022 The death of an Indian woman tourist in Portugal due to lack of treatment caused an earthquake, shaking the government there Vijay Darda Actually, the incident was very commonplace. A pregnant Indian woman had visited Portugal. The 34-year-old woman was 31 weeks pregnant. Her health suddenly deteriorated in Lisbon, the capital of Portugal. She

Don’t freak out, face the truth!

   By Vijay Darda | 29-08-2022 If Congress is to be saved, Ghulam Nabi Azad’s allegations need to be seriously considered Vijay Darda Ghulam Nabi Azad’s strongly-worded letter has led to a barrage of furious reactions within the Congress. People who ‘control’ the high command are slandering Azad. Some are saying that Azad left the party because he was not

O, Lord Krishna! Why don’t you descend on Earth again?

   By Vijay Darda | 22-08-2022 A splendid message of the art of living is hidden in every divine act or play of Yogeshwar Shri Krishna Vijay Darda It was around twelve o’clock midnight. I was awake. My eyes were fixed on the child form of Lord Shri Krishna. The flow of thoughts in my mind refused to cease… so

Citizens of 83 countries are still slaves!

   By Vijay Darda | 15-08-2022 We are lucky to be born in a free country. Ask about the value of freedom to the people living under dictatorship Vijay Darda I hope we haven’t forgotten China’s business mogul Jack Ma, who until a year and a half back was a big name in the world. At the time, his fortune

In China-US war, we will be scorched too!

   By Vijay Darda | 08-08-2022 China may be giving empty threats on Taiwan issue but if the situation worsens, it will not be good for anyone Vijay Darda China is furious following the US House speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan. Someone asked me whether there will be a war between China and the US on the issue of

Word is Brahma… How can it be unparliamentary?

   By Vijay Darda | 18-07-2022 Why is some word blamed for being unparliamentary? Is this justified? Vijay Darda The list of unparliamentary words comes out every year but the list declared this year has led to a furore. The opposition parties have reacted strongly to the list alleging that the government was trying to suppress their voice. An embargo

Gasping for breath on scary highway!

   By Vijay Darda | 01-08-2022 You cannot even imagine how difficult the life of soldiers is on the snowy peaks! Vijay Darda There is deep gorge on one side! So deep that if your vehicle slips even slightly, there is no chance of survival. And on the other, there are tall mountains which pose the danger of stones rolling

Modiji’s peerless manoeuvre stumps Opposition

   By Vijay Darda | 25-07-2022 Droupadi Murmu’s elevation to the post of President is an unparalleled social engineering of Team Modi, leaving the Opposition in disarray Vijay Darda Droupadi Murmu, belonging to the Santhal tribe from a backward district in Odisha, is going to occupy the post of President of India today. Murmu’s elevation to the presidency shows the

Starvation causes fall of sultanate!

   By Vijay Darda | 11-07-2021 Terrible sufferings of people of Sri Lanka and brazen lavishness of the dynasts Vijay Darda VWhen an administrator or a democratically elected people’s representative becomes an autocrat, is neck-deep in corruption, deceives the youth, betrays the people and leaves them to starve, the people revolt. This is what is happening in Sri Lanka at