Editorial

 Dr R Balashankar In three years the Narendra Modi government has secured India's position as the spring board of world economic growth. India is growing at 7.9 per cent when the world is growing at 3.1 per cent. The stock market is…
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The unchecked extraction of sand, stone and gravel from rivers in the periphery of bridges and other structures in Jammu District has today cast a shadow over the safety of such structures. The weakest such spots are the Basantar, Devak and…
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The two-day Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in Astana, Kazakhstan will fulfill India's long-time desire to attain full membership of the organisation. But, Pakistan's inclusion in the body poses potential difficulties in…
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 Navneet Anand Where are we on poverty? Poverty has always been a painful idea to discuss. For decades, societies and Governments across the world have dealt with this subject with lot of intensity. Policy-makers have introduced varied…
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 Ravinder Jalali The National Investigating Agency (NIA) raided some 32 locations of separatists and businessmen in Kashmir as well as in other parts of India and traced some lines between the separatists and their sponsors across border…
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 Amitabha Pande Never before in its history has the Indian Administrative Service witnessed a perversion of justice as terrifying as that evidenced in the conviction of HC Gupta (former Coal Secretary) for his role in the alleged coal scam.…
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Considering the number of infiltration bids for the last few days and terrorists killing it looks Pakistan is testing the border vigil by trying to push in large group of terrorists especially from South Kashmir which is fast turning into a…
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'Nirbhaya' gangrape incident which shook the nation's conscience five years ago saw government talking tough and to bring in legislations calling for strict action against the culprit with the crime to be made non-bailable. Women continue…
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J.R Aryan The maxim, "Man is mortal and name immortal, "has its gist originating from the reality that the good deeds or the bad deeds of a man go to make his name immortal, bothways, in good or bad sense. As long as the Father of the…
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Bipin Kumar It is Amarnath Ji Yatra time again and time to pack-up for arduous but spiritually satisfying journey to Baba's abode. Devotees from all over India throng this Cave Shrine; for some it is an annual routine while for most it is…
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