Editorial

Terror turf is expanding. The imminent threat of Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) is slowly spreading to India which is nothing new and is on expected lines. Islamic terrorism has sympathisers in every corner of the world. The…
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Refusal by as many as 250 selected and appointed doctors to join duty in remote areas in the trouble torn, underdeveloped and generally an un-disciplined State with prevalent demonstrated arrogance among the well to do JK youth, is alarming…
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 S N Chary When the newly anointed Prime Minister Narendra Modi invited the SAARC leaders, significantly including the Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, for his oath-taking ceremony in New Delhi about three months ago, most Indian…
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Musafir Was woken up with the news of young champion stone-pelter getting respite and amnesty. Sundays are to laze around and read the papers..This Sunday was no different but the clamour of host of election oriented initiatives  hid all…
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Swapan Dasgupta This irreverent extension of the Modi Mantra, na khaata, na khane deta. (I don't take bribes; I don't let others take bribes), originated in Gandhinagar around 2007 but it has found ready takers among ministers who find…
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With the political battle in Pakistan shifting from streets to the Parliament with pro-government leaders and lawmakers of Imran Khan's Pakistan Tahreek-i-Insaf (PTI) party accusing each other of undermining democracy, the impasse…
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As per details provided by the Drug Controller of the State to a news agency 12,534 samples of drugs were collected in the State since the year 2010 while prosecution proceedings have been initiated against 175 drug suppliers so far. During…
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 Alok Ray The BJP government has refused to sign the Trade Facilitation Agreement (TFA) - which basically wants to simplify customs procedures - without the agricultural subsidy issue being simultaneously resolved at WTO. India has made it…
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Ajit Singh Nagra The American poet, Longfellow has well said, "Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime. And departing leave behind us, Foot prints on the sands of time." The 5th September is observed as Teachers Day…
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Kalyani Shankar Just a week before the Modi Government competes its 100 days, by-election results have come as a jolt to the BJP. The saffron party, which witnessed a spectacular victory in the Lok Sabha poll, has faced a setback already.…
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