Browsing Category
Editorial
Insurance advantages of PMJDY
Daleep Pandita
Ordinary man entering the bank premises for opening a bank account was asked by the banker "which type of account is to be opened" probably meaning savings, current or recurring account. Neither knowing the type of…
Read More...
Read More...
Change is welcome
Women joining politics in present day scenario is no news, but when it comes from the trouble-torn Kashmir Valley, especially Muslim women joining saffron party then it is indeed a news. The first women in question, Hina Bhat, a dentist…
Read More...
Read More...
WTO impasse
India making its stand clear and insisting on its right to continue with the food subsidies to its poor millions and American stand on customs duty has made the much needed meaningful deal under the World Trade Organisation (WTO) static and…
Read More...
Read More...
Ending national scourge
Sudhirendar Sharma
Within a month of its launch, the Swachh Bharat Abhiyaan (SBA) is on an upward swing to transform people's attitude towards open defecation. From projecting it on a slew of top television shows, such as Satyamev Jayate…
Read More...
Read More...
Pakistan lies nailed
M. M Khajooria
‘The Million march on Kashmir' in London disaster not only embarrassed Pakistani establishment but upset many political and diplomatic initiatives crafted to fallow 'the march' whose success was taken for granted. The …
Read More...
Read More...
Target is the Congress, rest is only incidental
Rajesh Singh
Certain people have been finding it difficult to digest the Bharatiya Janata Party's victory in Maharashtra and Haryana. They must have wished that with the blink of an eye the nightmare would vanish. Since this is not…
Read More...
Read More...
Naval accident
The sinking of yet another naval vessel is a reminder of the state of marine war machinery. In the latest series of the incidents a sailor was killed and another four were reported missing after a Torpedo Recovery Vessel (TRV) sank 30…
Read More...
Read More...
Revitalise the bloc
N Janardhan
From 19th-20th century geo-strategist Alfred Mahan to contemporary analyst Robert Kaplan - both Americans - and many others in between, scholars have emphasised that the Indian Ocean is where the global struggles will unfold in…
Read More...
Read More...
Election conundrum in J and K
Rameshwar Singh Jamwal
The coming elections in Jammu and Kashmir are being watched by Kashmir watchers across the globe with consternation as it will point to the way the politics of Kashmir will lead to the politics of region. Well…
Read More...
Read More...
Beyond symbolic cleanliness
Kushan Mitra
About a month ago, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had declared that cleanliness was the need of the hour and had launched the Swachch Bharat Abhiyan (Clean India Mission) by symbolically cleaning a low-income area in central…
Read More...
Read More...