Editorial

The prevailing security scenario along the Line of Control (LoC) in the wake of border tension may force Home Ministry to rethink its force deployment plans approved in August as Election Commission discusses likely polls in…
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Ashok Malik It is now fairly apparent that Indian forces have retaliated so heavily along the troubled frontier that Pakistani troops are on the retreat. In the past two days, pressure from across the border has lessened. Whether this is…
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Shiv Kumar Padha The recent floods in Kashmir converted the entire Valley to a sea overnight, the unexpected floods took in its spate hundreds of precious lives both of the human and the livestock, destroyedthe property of the natives…
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Deviating from the tradition, Prime Minister Narendra Modi's decision to be with flood sufferer s of Kashmir this Diwali is a gesture aimed at sending a message to the people of the Valley that the whole nation stands by them in their hour…
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Harsh V Pant Expressing his deep concern about the people of Kobane, the US Secretary of State John Kerry has suggested that "horrific as it is to watch the violence, it is important to keep in mind the US strategic objective" - which, he…
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After failing to internationalise Kashmir problem, now Pakistan is using rallies to highlight against India's stand on the issue. Termed as 'million march'  is scheduled for 26th October. Barrister Sultan Mehmood Chaudhary, the former Prime…
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After remaining in dilemma it seems BJP is in no hurry to from the government in Maharashtra and has kept all its options open. Though L. K Advani had expressed his desire to go for Shiv Sena alliance he has also emphasised that the…
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Navin B Chawla For the past three years a conference has been jointly organised by the Election Commission of Mexico and the Organisation of American States (OAS) and its principal theme has been how far the countries of Latin America have…
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Kuldip Nayar Prime Minister  Narendra Modi's visit to the US was, in more ways than one, a success. He may not have brought with him anything tangible from America but has created a climate of confidence and won back Washington which…
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Rajesh Singh A secular anchor of a secular television news channel asked actor Naseeruddin Shah in the course of an interview before a studio audience if he, as a Muslim, ever felt discriminated against in India. The anchor helpfully drew…
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