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The calling of humanities
Manzoor Ahmed
The stream of Humanities is from a long time deemed as a branch of study suitable only for students who secure low marks at the school levels. Students who opt for humanities are considered to be not as intelligent as their…
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Panchayati Raj -key to rural empowerment
Rajan Gandhi
The Panchayati Raj is a unique and time tested concept in our country. From Anna Hazarae's model village to other numerous village-Panchayat success stories, the method may vary, but the purpose is progress of rural masses.…
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Slipping away
The 65 per cent voter turnout in 2014 was the watershed in Jammu and Kashmir politics when the present PDP-BJP coalition got the absolute majority in assembly elections with hope riding high of seeing stability settling and instances of…
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Child labour
India ratified two fundamental global conventions on combating child labour which International Labour Organisation (ILO) describing it as a "positive step" on the country's path towards full respect for fundamental rights at work. The…
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World Elders-abuse Awareness Day
Ashok Kumar Arora
The international network and WHO at the United Nations launched this day on June 15, 2006.The day is celebrated every year throughout the world to bring together Senior Citizens ,their children, their caregivers, close…
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New foreign policy parameters
Mohit Kumar and Anish VR
There is, perhaps, a lack of incomprehensibility with regard to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's foreign trips; or to be more particular, with his foreign policy orientation. It is surprising that even in an era of…
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Lost promises?
The promise of All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) for Jammu and Kashmir looks as if it has been confined to the files and caught in the web of time and bureaucracy. The ambiguity in policies has added to the confusion and hype…
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Modi’s US visit
Now for the moment it looks Prime Minister Narendra Modi would be meeting US President Donald Trump after so much of uncertainty over the Climate pact with US withdrawing from the green effort. This would be the first meeting between the…
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Beijing’s unilateralism
Jagannath Panda
The Chinese perception of India's participation in the regional economic integration process, sponsored mainly by Beijing, has always been circumspect, particularly given that China has been attempting to stymie India's…
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Tourism: A ‘soft’ weapon for Chinese hegemony
Claude Arpi
While the world talks of Xi's 'dream', waves after waves of Chinese visitors can suddenly be seen pouring along the Belt and Road. Is Delhi aware of the time bomb at its gates?
A Tibet Work Forum is a conference attended by…
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