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Shifting momentum
G V C Naidu
As usual, protocols have been broken and the bonhomie between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his counterparts is too obvious for all to see. The question is, has it produced anything substantial? It depends. If seen with a…
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Chhatrapati Shivaji a great king
Rajesh Pathak
As the ruler of Bijapur, Adilshah, saw that Shivaji, the great Maratha King, continued to expand his kingdom, he sent one after other many of his warriors to contain him. But, whoever came to fight him was sent back defeated.…
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AFSPA row
If Tripura can remove the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFPSA) after 18 years of its imposition, why cannot Jammu and Kashmir Government do the same? Is a very simple question anyone can ask. The reasons for imposing such a law are the…
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No chivalry
At last, Jammu has got some new traffic points where lights have become operational, but most of the road users have no patience to wait for the change of signals. It looks jumping lights or violating rules and regulations is inherent with…
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Increasing cyber crimes in India
Isher Singh Jasrotia
With the development in the IT sector, the internet in India is also growing rapidly. It has given the new opportunities in every field-be it entertainment, business, sports or education. There are two sides to a…
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Do we need police in a civilised society?
Ravinder Jalali
Recently it was reported and shown on many TV Channels, a police officer hitting a woman with a stone, who suffered some injuries. I am not going into the details of the incident i.e who is responsible or who is at fault.…
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India-vietnam relations
Mayuri Mukherjee
Amidst all the hullabaloo over the Modi Government's first anniversary, the three-day visit of Vietnamese Defence Minister Phung Quang Thanh received little attention. But that should not take away from the growing…
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New tactics
The recent militants attack on mobile telephone operators in Sopore and residents asking these companies to remove telecommunication towers from their premises reminds one of the situation prevailed in mid-1990s in Kashmir Valley when…
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Price worries
The much expected price of essential commodities will come down once Modi govt takes over in New Delhi looks today a mirage for the common man. Almost an year is over and the promise to relieve people from the clutches of high prices made…
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Pro-corporate or anti-poor?
R Balasubramaniam
It is a year since the new government at the Centre took office and one needs to take a realistic and objective look at what it has done or has been attempting to do over the last one year. A good place to begin with will…
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