Editorial

Jammu and Kashmir Government has extended amnesty scheme for domestic electricity consumers up to 31st March. The scheme was announced by the Power Development Department (PDD) in 2012 to curb power theft in the state. The Cabinet in its…
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Supreme Court upholding the conviction of AIADMK General Secretary V. K Sasikala in a disproportionate assets case besides trashing her hopes of becoming the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu has opened the gate for smooth transition for Chief…
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 Balbir Punj What is the mystery behind the self-proclaimed social activists giving a miss to the important development of opposition to women's reservation in Nagaland civic polls? What is the secret behind the silence? While the media in…
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   Dr. Parveen Kumar, Dr. Anil Kumar The father of green revolution and Nobel laureate 'Norman Borlaug' had said that in the next 40 years, farmers will have to grow as much food as they have in the last 10,000 years combined. This is…
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Claude Arpi  Today's world is confusing. Take China. It is an atheist Marxist regime, with a strong allergy to religion, but it is sponsoring religion. During a recent visit to the Buddhist Kingdom of Bhutan, Chinese Ambassador to India,…
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The Kulgam encounter on Sunday does give some disturbing indications especially after the demonetisation. The such a big monetary policy coming in to action at midnight of 8th November had the strongest plea to check the growing black money…
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The long shadows of frosty Indo-Pakistan relations looks to have engulfed the Karachi Literature Festival (KLF) with Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) sponsoring air tickets of four Indian authors to attend the festival held…
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 R K Pattnaik, Jagdish Rattanani A key theme of the Economic Survey presented to Parliament last week was demonetisation. The survey sought to discuss "complexities of the analytics, empirics and potential impacts of demonetisation". It has…
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   Ravinder Jalali Recently our Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti said that it is Agenda of Alliance (AoA), will provide solution to Kashmir's woes and there is no other solution. She was right when she said that the PDP and BJP is truly a…
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Makhan Saikia   China's grand imperial designs have no end, probably. With Xi Jinping, the country has certainly bolstered its claim over more and more territories, including the ones in the most controversial chain of islands in the South…
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