Editorial

The Rajya Sabha passing GST Bill is a big leap in the tax reforms country will see in future. This revolutionary reform if ratified by all the states can meet the April 2017 deadline to bring in a uniform tax structure which would help in…
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The growing sedentary life whether it is in metros or small cities has given rising trend in diabetic cases and even villages too are experiencing the phenomenon. Another trend seen is large number of young women are too falling in the…
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 J. S Rajput   It was a rare occasion when the entire Parliament of India stood in unison and condemned the use of derogatory language used against the BSP leader Mayawati by Dayashankar Singh, one of the now-sacked Vice-Presidents of the…
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   Dr. Kuldeep Singh   As and when Pak fails in own country's problems, anti-Kashmir rant starts. Heart surgery of Pak PM Nawaz Sharief coincided with two happenings. One, the killing of Burhan Wani followed by disturbances in Indian…
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Abhijit Iyer-Mitra   Hillary Clinton's protective shield offered to the Muslims and the LGBTs is self-defeating. After all, what exactly has Clinton, the Clinton family, her husband, her daughter or her son-in-law, sacrificed for the…
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The much awaited Goods and Services Tax (GST) Bill to bring in a uniform tax rate presented in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday will bring about seamless transfer of goods and services across the country and it will enable to check evasion. The…
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Providing a corruption-free administration, the promise Bharatiya Janata Party and Prime Minister Narendra Modi  carried forward, appears to have boomeranged in his own turf he ruled for quite a long time setting an example of glowing…
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Alok Ray  There is a case for having a Monetary Policy Committee consisting of several expert members as recommended by many, including Rajan. Perhaps, the main reason - apart from his remarks about the new series of GDP numbers and the…
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Prof Hari Om  The current turmoil in Kashmir in the wake of lawful liquidation of Hizbul Mujahideen commander Burhan Wani on 8th July has once again triggered a very intense debate on solutions which could, according to trouble-shooters,…
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Gwynne Dyer  Our country is at war," said French President Francois Hollande after a priest was murdered near Rouen in front of his congregation by two attackers who claimed to be serving the Islamic State (IS). It's the sort of thing…
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