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Empowering women
The 33 per cent reservation for women in Parliament has been a demand which has remained on air for over three decades. Before the Bill on 33 per cent reservation of seats for women in the Lok Sabha was introduced in December 1998, it had…
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Alert sounded
The unprecedented intelligence warning on Sunday did not contain any specific details on the Jihadist group involved, or information that could lead police to perpetrators but the matter cannot be written off lightly. This is for the first…
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Heinous crimes against women
Dr.Banarsi Lal
Women play a vital role at the grass root level for social development. Education is the prime tool for upliftment of society particularly for a girl child who in turn educates the family. The man without woman is like an…
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Soldiers arent’t cannon fodder
Deepak Sinha
In all honesty, the Indian Army has gone through a very patchy period this past month. Despite statements to the contrary by the Chief of Army Staff, the Pathankot operation was an unmitigated disaster. Undoubtedly the…
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Af policy
The withdrawal of American and allied forces and emergence of Indian presence in Afghanistan has changed the geo-political scenario in the region. The turning point came by the end of 2014. A political transition to a post-Karzai period had…
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Population explosion and pollution
Prof. (Dr.) R. D Gupta
There has been an inseparable relationship between man and mother earth including its various resources. The mother earth has a wide meaning which cannot be defined in just one sentence or phrase. The God Almighty…
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The farmer as wealth generator
Shivaji Sarkar
India needs to break the self-imposed restriction on fiscal deficit. It needs to increase public spending, unleash domestic demand, strengthen rural and farm economy, keep a leash on banks' functioning and recover bad loans…
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Promoting horticulture
Jammu and Kashmir is predominantly an agriculture economy and 81.4 per cent of the total population still lives in rural area whose main occupation and means of livelihood is agriculture. It contributes nearly 60 per cent of the State…
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Rising diabetes
The rising number of diabetes cases among the young generation in India is a matter of concern and there is a need to evolve a treatment plan suitable to Indian conditions. This means medicines would be prescribed depending on the stage of…
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A journey of faith-Amarnath pilgrimage
Mahadeep Singh Jamwal
There are two tracks to undertake this journey;
1.Jammu, Srinagar, Sonamarg, Baltal, and then Main Cave. The people can take this pilgrimage in a single day. This is very difficult and hilly terranious in nature.…
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