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Path breaking
The Presidential assent to the National Judicial Appointment Commission (NJAC) Bill 2014 will surely be a path-breaking move in the direction of justice deliverance. The issue was marred by prolonged tussle between executive and Judiciary…
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Promises to keep, politics at play
Sanjoy Narayan
The problem with very high expectations is that they can often be followed by deep disappointment. When politicians promise people too much too soon they also run the risk of ending up making everyone sorely bitter if those…
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Society seeks facts from so called secularist Congress led UPA
Er. Jitender Kohli
The unconditional support extended to PDP by the Kashmir Valley centric political groups including NC and Nehru-Gandhi family led Congress becoming first for it in the name of secularism has compelled the society to seek…
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In 2015, focus on Central Asia
Mayuri Mukherjee
Narendra Modi deserves full credit for re-invigorating Indian diplomacy in the seven months he has been in power. However, Central Asia, crucial for India's energy security, has missed his attention. In the new year, his…
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Assertion of regional identity, political empowerment: Regional Governance
M. M Khajooria
A Chief Executive Councillor, commanding majority support in the Regional Council will head the regional administration, on being appointed as such by the Governor of the State. He shall be assisted by Executive Councillors,…
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Slugfest over Pak boat
The slugfest started over the 'terror boat' by Congress asking BJP-led NDA Government to come clean is not only baffling but also smells of opportunistic politics. Is it that Congress is trying to tell the world that the neighbour is…
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Drug prices
The rising prices of drugs are a matter of concern. Prices of the medicines have seen a quantum jump from Rs 74.5 crore as over charged amount in 2009-10 to Rs 415.31 crore till August 2014, which in itself tells about the profit margins…
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Proximity that should make India sit up
Claude Arpi
1st January is a day for new resolutions. It is also a day for predictions. I will abstain from the first, but indulge in the second. The year 2015 will witness a slow takeover of Nepal by China. Here are some facts. In…
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Think with cool minds! Who is communal?
Prof Kali Dass
Result of the 12th JK State Assembly were quite satisfactory and with entire satisfaction to the State OBCs. These results in which Congress and NC got un-precedential defeat with only 12 and 15 seats respectively are on the…
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As the new sweeps, old clings to illusions
Gautam Mukherjee
Is the bulk of the mainstream media reflecting the changes in the vox populi, or getting stuck in an endless repetition of 'yesterday's papers'? What excuse does it have to root vigorously for a Congress line, when its…
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