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What’s plan for MNREGA? Modi has to explain
Abhijit Banerjee
One does not have to agree with his views to be intrigued by the possibilities opened up by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's emergence as communicator/harangue-master in chief. Public conversations about who we are and who…
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Political flexibility needed
S L Rao
The NDA Government has found foreign policy, foreign adventures and political games superior to the hard work of reforming an economy to its true potential. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has travelled to more countries and dealt…
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Taking anti-terror fight to virtual world
Hiranmay Karlekar
The Counter-Terrorism and Security Bill, now before the British Parliament, contains measures to cope with the enhanced threat that some aspects of terrorism have come to pose to Britain and the world. The Islamic State,…
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Taking responsibility for SAARC
Mayuri Mukherjee
The big question at the 18th summit of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation is this: Will India, under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, finally step up and take leadership responsibility for the forum? For the…
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Television-An ideal medium of mass communication
Dr.Banarsi Lal, Dr.Shahid Ahamad
Communication maintains and animates the life. It leads people from instinct to inspiration through process and system of enquiry, command and control. It creates a common pool of ideas, strengthens the…
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DIETs, a retiring room for the privileged teachers
Shiv Kumar Padha
Prior to 1979 the Teachers Training Schools functioning in Jammu and Kashmir State were entrusted with the function of imparting B.E.C and D.E.ED. Training to the in-service under graduate teachers of the Education…
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Militants’ attack
The brazen pre-dawn militant attack followed by another in the evening in Kashmir Valley two days ahead of Prime Minister's visit comes at a time when high security has been clampdown. The ease with militants breaching the forces' defence…
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Five veterans did not figure in the list of 30 probables announced on Thursday for India's World Cup cricket quest next year but five veterans from a retirement-free ball game met on the same day and mooted a merger of their parties to…
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Stock market as drivers of economic growth
Gautam Mukherjee
There is a strategic need to increase the size, depth and sophistication of our stock markets. Right now, it is about as poised as a determined little girl tottering about in her mother's high heels. We may not be able to…
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Disturbed Act
At a time when the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) is in news in Jammu and Kashmir for good or bad reasons the contentious Act has been extended in Manipur where it was imposed since September 1980 and has been in extended mode from…
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