Category: Editorials

Try to feel pain of daily wagers, migrant workers

  By Vijay Darda | 06-04-2020 We used the lockdown weapon against corona in the nick of time but we made a mistake vis-a-vis migrant labourers! Looking at the miserable condition of other countries in their war against coronavirus, it is reassuring to note that India took right steps in the nick of time and used the weapon of lockdown

Everyone is a soldier in this war against coronavirus

  By Vijay Darda | 30-03-2020 Union & state governments are taking every possible measure but the role of common man is extremely important It goes without saying that the situation due to coronavirus is very critical at the moment. Experts say that we are fast moving towards stage-3. If we failed to check the spread of corona now, the

Prevention only option we have at hand

  By Vijay Darda | 23-03-2020 Coronavirus has landed the whole world in crisis, but India faces a very serious threat! Although China, where coronavirus originated, has almost overcome this deadly virus, it is wreaking havoc in other countries across the world. The situation in Italy, Iran and Spain is worst. Things are no better in other countries from Europe

Politics has knocked bottom out of anti-defection law

  By Vijay Darda | 16-03-2020 This greed of grabbing power is a direct attack on paramountcy of elections; the common voters of this country are being led down a garden path We all know what political drama is going on in Madhya Pradesh. Senior Congress leader Jyotiraditya Scindia quit the Congress and joined the Bharatiya Janata Party. At least

May the festival of colours be a celebration of harmony!

  By Vijay Darda | 09-03-2020 Holi is not just a festival but also a representative festival of our social harmony and vibrant culture The coronavirus is playing havoc all over the world, making us all jittery. Amidst this atmosphere of fear and worry, we will all be celebrating the most beloved festival, Holi, tomorrow! Holi is the festival of

Think of families devastated in riots

  By Vijay Darda | 02-03-2020 CAA did not take away anyone’s citizenship but the violence over it left dozens of persons dead, hundreds destroyed At present I am abroad. There are two burning topics of discussion here. One is that India is developing a vaccine for tackling coronavirus and the second relates to the communal conflagration that has engulfed

None can doubt valour of women

  By Vijay Darda | 24-02-2020 The Supreme Court’s decision to give command post to women in the Army will definitely prove to be a milestone for the nation In an epoch-making decision, the Supreme Court has handed down a straightforward verdict that will write a new text on the canvas of time. The court said women can also take

Will Indian visit help Trump secure next term?

  By Vijay Darda |17-02-2020 US presidential election is to be held this year &  Indian community will definitely play an important role in it Prime Minister Narendra Modi wanted to invite Donald Trump to India last year and also wanted him to be the chief guest at the Republic Day celebrations but the US President was too busy so

With new virus, shadow of biological warfare looms large

  By Vijay Darda | 10-02-2020 With the death of coronavirus whistleblower Dr Li Wenliang, why the Chinese police had taken him into custody, remains an unanswered question There is more to the coronavirus outbreak than meets the eye. There are many dimensions to the crisis, which if looked at carefully, project a frightening scenario ahead. US senator Tom Cotton

Where will the money come from?

  By Vijay Darda | 03-02-2020 Everyone had great expectations from the Budget; promises are many but the hope of immediate relief belied We all know that the stock market is normally closed on Saturday, but this time it was open as the Union Budget was to be presented on that day. After the presentation of the Budget, the Sensex