Editorial

With focus now shifting towards rehabilitation, Nepal telling all nations to end rescue operations is a bold and a practical way to look at a natural disaster management system. India still has a major role to play in rehabilitating the…
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Sunaina Malik According to all the religious scriptures of the world heaven, Jannat or swarag is a place where every thing is superlative, wonderful and unblemished  regarding to physical, social, cultural, demographical and ethical…
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Ashok K Mehta I was out for my late morning walk in the Okhla Bird Sanctuary when the killer quake epicentered around Lamjung near Pokhara in Nepal, convulsed our seventh-storey flat in Noida. I felt no tremor in the silence of a birdless,…
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At a time when Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be chairing the first meeting of the reconstituted Nehru Memorial Museum and Library Society, the revival of Congress by Rahul Gandhi with his bold attacks on the Prime Minister is an attempt…
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If the proposed Land Boundary Agreement (LBA) between India and Bangladesh becomes a reality it would not only galvanise the relations between the two countries but would also set the pace for solving the border issues with other countries…
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 Kanchan Gupta  When the earthquake struck at noon on Saturday, severe as it was (five on the Richter scale, we were later informed), I found myself cursing the developer who had sold us the apartment with the promise that our gated…
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R. L Kaith One night Mahamaya, Chief queen of Suddodhana, King of the Sakyas, dreamt that she was carried away to the divine lake Anavataps in the Himalayas, where she bathed the heavenly guardians of the four quarters of the universe. A…
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A Surya Prakash  Long years ago, concerned citizens identified muscle power and money power as the twin evils that were giving our democracy a bad name. Thanks to the sustained efforts of the Election Commission, massive deployment of…
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The resettlement of Kashmiri Pandits has been an issue which never found a solution. Now with Pakistan joining the fray along with separatists objecting to their separate settlement solution looks like it is getting an international colour…
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi's  successful poll mantra  last year   that went  viral Abki Baar Modi Sarkar looks  has crossed the proverbial seven seas and  has  found a new proponent in British Prime Minister David Camron who has…
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