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Emerging truth from receding waters…?
MUSAFIR
Operation Megh Rahat has completed in the flood-ravaged Jammu and Kashmir with army turning out a messiah for the marooned and cut-off people whether in Shivpora or Lalchowk or BB Cantonment. The old Pandit couple Kauls residing…
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Tourism community development
Mahesh Kaul
Tourism is shaping the economy of the societies and countries that have made it an inherent part of their economies .It has given economic stability and helped to devise the infrastructure to support tourism. Not only that. By…
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Left behind for long, we must catch up
Ashok K Mehta
The most powerful President of China since Mao, Xi Jinping visited India from 17th September 2014, armed with charm, guile and $100 billion. My mother used to say, "With Pakistan you act tough but when it comes to China you…
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Make India hub
From 'Made in India' to 'Make in India', Prime Minister Narendra Modi's campaign to turn India into a global production hub with stress on quality aims at reviving the job-creating manufacturing sector - key to taking the economy on a…
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The drag-on
Lot of snow has fallen and melted away from Himalays since 1962 Sino-India border conflict when India was caught by surprise in an ill-prepared state of military operational readiness amidst a sagging political will to maintain a deterrent…
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Unlikely allies
Ravi Joshi
The latest spate of bombings, last week, by the American air-force on a cluster of villages in Amerli, in northern Iraq to prevent the slaughter of a largely Shia population by the barbaric soldiers of the Islamic Caliphate, was…
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Aftermath of floods: The security challenges
Brig Anil Gupta
Jammu and Kashmir State is once again on the cusp of turmoil. The state has witnessed the worst ever disaster in the living memory of its residents. The ravaging floods coupled with devastating landslides have caused…
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Govt should agree to phase out greenhouse gases
Jairam Ramesh
Before climate change became the most important global environmental concern, the depletion of the ozone layer dominated the discourse. This depletion was being caused by the use of CFCs (chlorofluorocarbons) primarily in…
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Leap to US
Rigidity has no place in politics, least when it comes to international affairs. External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Syed Akbaruddin's assertion in New Delhi reiterating that the Prime Minister "looks forward and not backward" in a…
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Dearer fruits
The fallout of recent floods in Jammu and Kashmir can be felt in New Delhi also economically. This is no exaggeration of the fact. With festive season beginning dry fruits, fruits do become dearer but this time the price hike would be felt…
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