Editorial

K S Dakshina Murthy As bloody conflicts rage on in the Arab world causing countless deaths and unspeakable misery for the common people, another tragedy unfolds across countries that were once considered the precursors to modern-day…
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Coming together of  four northern states -Delhi, Punjab, Haryana  and Himachal Pradesh -- to create  a  uniform tax regime to give boost  to the trade and avoid the  tax variance  for customers thus keeping  the price level  at a check  is…
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Once again the emergence of a united Janata Party looks a remote possibility with Nitish Kumar falling victim to Yadav politics played by Samajwadi leader Mulayam Singh Yadav. The flip flop merger show  has brought  the  Yadav chieftain …
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Good roads are a fundamental right of every citizen and Governments, State and Central, are bound to provide pothole-free roads under the right to life which is a  statutory  obligation. This has been  the landmark judgement  of Bombay High…
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With just two percent annual growth in agriculture Jammu and Kashmir has much to achieve in the field to boost Gross Domestic Product (GDP). Except for plain areas land holdings are small and the farmers have not deviated from the…
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 Zorawar Daulet Singh The India China relations are typically framed in a cooperative-competitive-conflictual framework to describe the operational state of affairs. Each of these images describes India-China relations in some issue area…
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Kushan Mitra  Dramatic advances in power technology are making the impossible of a decade ago quite simply possible. Just like mobile telephony allowed India to hop, skip and jump through decades of technological progress; advances in…
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Chief Minister  Mufti Mohammad Sayeed may be diplomatic  while answering  questions on opening  of cinema theatres in Kashmir  Valley and why not  he has valid  reasons  to go by  but when it comes to film shooting he is open in inviting…
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Once again  creamy layer is in controversy as far as reservation is concerned  and if one takes  into account the statutory  stipulation  of annual income  criteria, the policy  to exclude OBCs should have been revised from time to time and…
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Parul Kalra The Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana (PMJJBY) is one of the several ambitious social security programmes initiated by Narendra Modi. It is basically a term life insurance policy that can be renewed either on a yearly…
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