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Appeasing whom?
National security should not be politicised but when it comes to vote bank the situation is just opposite. All the governments have been adopting this path. A statement of such importance coming from Union Minister Nitin Gadkari last year…
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Gujarat elections
The outcome of two-phase Gujarat elections slated on Dec5 and 14, would have bearing not only in Gujarat but is likely to have a strong bearing on states such as Karnataka, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh where elections will be…
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J&K’s Disaster Management
Rajan Gandhi
Recent tremors on Iran- Iraq border which caused quite a devastation and killed more than 400 people has once again shifted focus on our state which is a multi-hazard State falling in Seismic Zone-IV and Zone-V, with low lying…
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Need to speed up Aadhaar cards processing in J&K
RAKESH AATHUR
Central government had devised with some important schemes and policies to the states from time-to- time including Jammu & Kashmir. And states had also implemented these schemes and policies in a full-fledged manner. But…
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UK Sikhs seek recognition as ethnic group
Sujinder Singh Sangha
The recognition of Sikhs in Britain as a minority ethnic population and its monitoring, would provide a mechanism to analyse how Sikhs are faring in view of racial discrimination and hate crimes.
Discrimination against…
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Special court for ‘Netas’
Special Court for hearing cases of law makers is the ultimate in justice deliverance where cases related to them have been lingering for years as the Supreme Court rightly noted. There has been an indifferent attitude among the political…
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Solving the riddle of missing jobs
Subir Roy
To create jobs in the farm sector, manage water by harvesting rainwater. And, getting banks on their feet as also facilitating development of skills will ensure jobs in the corporate world.
Over half way into its term, the…
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Under-nourished
No doubt India has climbed the ladder of ease of doing business; it is home to the largest number of malnourished children in the world. Country needs to frame policies with a focus on reducing health and social inequities. The study…
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Making light of it
Jayshree Sengupta
While it is true that the economy is in a bad shape, all blame should not rest on the Modi government. Many of the economic problems started a long time ago and the previous governments were not vigilant enough to reduce…
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Banning terror
Despite all the tough talks Pakistan still remains as one the major terror exporting countries with special target being India and Kashmir. America since Donald Trump's take over as President has been showing intolerance towards terrorism…
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