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Revisit subsidies
T C A Ranganathan
The onset of the monsoon has revi-ved interest about the likely impact on the economy. The last two years were poor rainfall years, but the current forecast is that is that the current year will see normal, if not better,…
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Not a country for older people
Dr. Kavita Suri
A little over three weeks ago, a video of a woman ruthlessly beating her old mother went viral on the social media. Shot by a neighbor of this 85-year-old Sikh lady Gurcharan Kaur residing in Kalkaji area of New Delhi,…
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Slogans mustn’t cloud development horizon
Vinayshil Gautam
Cloudy vision can take place due to a number of reasons. It can take place through faulty/dusty lenses, it can happen through cataract, through fog, bad windows. And the list is long. But perhaps the worst type of clouding…
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Water treaty
The Indus Water Treaty to control and govern water of six common rivers between India and Pakistan was signed in 1960. Under this, control over Indus, Jhelum and Chenab, all flowing through Jammu and Kashmir, has been given to Pakistan…
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Terror modules
Busting of terror module in Hyderabad has brought to the front the extent of radicalisation and spread of domestically created terror machines. The exposure has brought one fact to the front that even the southern states are not behind…
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What is shame for Indian nation? People to judge
Dr. Kuldeep Singh
State Times dated June 20, 2016 carried front page news titled 'Kashmiri Pandits exodus: Shame for Indian Nation'.
We have objections on this titled news. Only Kashmiri Pandits have not faced exodus following militancy.…
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Reservation in promotion
Mahadeep Singh Jamwal
The Constitutional and Legislative Measures: The Preamble of the Constitution assures equality, promotes fraternity, guarantees liberty and ensures justice to one and all, Article, 15, 16, 17, 38 and 46…
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Exploring ocean of linkages in our country
Vinayshil Gautam
One of the amazing elements of learning is that some common place items of information are not in the conscious domain of knowledge of people. The case of the ocean surrounding India and bordering the countries on the…
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Hawala funds
Though Jammu and Kashmir Government has admitted that foreign funds were being routed through various channels including Hawala to spread terrorist activities in the State the relations between the two--terrorism and illegal fund flow-has…
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‘Bright spot’
World Bank in its recent report has appreciated India's developmental efforts, by terming it as a "bright spot", as it has pitched for bettering its ranking in the ease of Doing Business Index which in itself is a positive development. The…
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