Opinion

For the Congress to atone its past mistakes that led people to desert it, the party will have to launch a preparation matching the land and sea invasion of Germany. Anything less than that will not bear any fruit — Priyanka Gandhi or no Priyanka Gandhi.

The curriculum is an outcome of good preparation and rigorous research and, upon implementation, will minimise the stress on young students and help reduce the annual school dropout rates drastically.

Rebuilding of Ram Temple has re-ignited our memories buried deep under the embers of forgotten history.

From May to November 1920, nearly 60,000 Muslims emigrated or undertook hijrat.

For 17 years, attempts to dimilitarise Siachen Glacier were made. One wonders how many policy makers were aware that Siachen Glacier flows east of the Saltoro Range and there is not one Pakistani on the Glacier.

It is fast turning out to be a verbal wrangle over 15 years of Lalu-Rabri regime versus 15 years of Nitish Kumar reign as both the rivals leave nothing to chance to disparage each other in the game of political one-upmanship.

Let us keep repeating the 5-pronged mantra till we banish this pandemic - masks, social distancing, hygiene, testing and tracing.

Those who criticised the move to abrogate Article 35-A argued that President Ram Nath Kovind showed weakness while dealing with the issue.

The ecosystem must be credited for manufacturing fake narratives so consciously and cunningly.

Jio and Facebook joining hands will also bring smaller businesses on the fringes of Digital India into the fold.

China's ‘Belt and Road Initiative’ projects always made poor economic sense. This pandemic originating from China and leading to global recession may have a spelt the death knell to BRI.

These centres can be very important focal points to ensure that the societal and economic needs of the village, or a community of villages it serves, are adequately understood and continuously addressed to enable self-sufficiency in various areas.

For any country to improve its policies, you need a leader who can criticise the government's position with positive inputs which India has not seen.

The government's response has been very proactive and ahead of the curve — and it started from aggressive screening of inbound passengers, the first carriers of the virus.

While the Congress and others have alleged quid pro quo citing the Ayodhya and Rafale judgments, it is important to note these verdicts were not delivered by CJI Ranjan Gogoi alone.

The important thing to keep in mind is not to create panic among the masses. The fact that as compared to the number of confirmed cases reported in India and the reported deaths due to COVID-19, other diseases have taken more lives in the last one week.