Editorial

Ashwani Mahajan Recently, a minister stunned the nation when he openly stated that the Maharashtra Government has no solution to the problem of farmers' suicides. It is well known that for more than a decade, Vidarbha region of Maharashtra…
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R. B. SURI A month back, the Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir Mufti Mohammed Sayeed came out openly and floated an innovative idea indeed for bringing in certain drastic improvements by bringing Professionals in certain departments of…
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Ashok K Mehta  Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar's penchant for off-the-cuff remarks will one day land him in trouble. His flip-flop on Rafale has become the most celebrated case of confusion. He should remember that every question need…
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The din created after the Manipur strike has not died till date with India and Pakistan getting into verbal duel and US asking both to take steps to reduce tensions and move toward resuming dialogue. And today Pakistan too has retorted back…
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A Surya Prakash  For long years, it has been recognised that a major lacuna in our democratic process is the haphazard growth of political parties and the absence of a basic law to govern them. Strange as it may seem, although we are the…
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 S N Chary  While commemorating NDA's one-year rule at the Centre, it is indeed surprising to find Prime Minister Narendra Modi stressing in his speeches the shortcomings of the previous UPA rule, rather than stating the achievements of…
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The 'humanitarian' issue takes a new political turn with BJP leadership joining hands to bail out the 'innocent' Foreign Minister Sushma Sawaraj out of the quagmire the party has been caught on the issue of releasing Lalit Modi's paper. But…
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 O P Sharma All across the globe, the first World Yoga Day is being observed on 21st June, with great enthusiasm and fervour. This will be the first time that Yoga will be practiced in almost over 176 countries. India is celebrating the…
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The killing of former militants by gunmen carried out  in broad daylight  in the militant infested area of  Sopore it seems has nothing to do with Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar's statement. In less than a week over seven former…
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The political climate looks like on the waning ebb with issues widening the gap between PDP-BJP. The way BJP targeted for 44 seats ahead of Assembly elections, though the party was able to gain 25 seats, but today looks as if it has no…
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