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Are Pakistan’s judges lions or lions under the throne?
Hiranmay Karlekar
Besides the military, courts in Pakistan have been under severe pressure from Islamist fundamentalist elements. This puts a question mark against the judiciary's role in upholding the country's Constitution
Much has been…
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Change needed
At a time when there is a strong feeling in Jammu that Article 35 A has done Unjustice to the residents of Jammu and Kashmir and Article 370 has widened the gap with the main stream nation away from the attention a section of BJP…
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An insight into civility
Dr. John Chelladurai
"Quit India" resolution of 8th August, 1942, marked a decisive moment in the history of India's freedom struggle. Gandhiji found the tenet of Truth and nonviolence put to most severe test.
It was world war. The…
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Regulation needed
Despite Supreme Court ruling over mineral extraction from river beds Jammu and Kashmir is yet to implement a policy where in mineral extraction is to be regulated in such a way that water sources are protected along with the environment.…
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Raid politics
The August 8 Rajya Sabha elections would decide whether Bharatiya Janata Party will at last be holding the political fulcrum and ruling the nation with no opposition. The packing of Gujarat Congress MLAs to Karnataka for safe custody had…
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Khadi in vogue
Neeraj Bajpai
More than a century ago, when Mahatma Gandhi returned to India from South Africa, he had not seen a spinning wheel- Charkha- but during the Swadeshi movement, he meticulously spun the Khadi in the national life style.
Alas!…
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Celebrating Third National Handloom Day
Dr. S.K. Panda
Kapada (Clothes) comes next after Roti (Food) as the most important basic need of human being. Aborigines were using bark of trees and leather of animals for protecting themselves from extreme cold and heat in the nature.…
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Cellular Jail – an embodiment of sacrifice
S. Balakrishnan
“Oh, my dear Motherland, why are you crying? The rule of foreigners is about to end!
They are packing up!
The national shame and misfortune will not last long!
The wind of freedom has begun to blow,
Old and young are…
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Incredible India
Malayinkil Gopalakrishnan
"The one land that all men desire to see and having seen once, by even a glimpse, would not give the glimpse for all the shows of all the rest of the globe combined": Mark Twain on India. The usage 'incredible…
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Saffron southward
After taking Bihar in the most unexpected way of changeover of the government, BJP must be focusing now on southern states with special emphasis on strengthening its base in Tamil Nadu and position itself as a potential contender for the…
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