Editorial

Vinayshil Gautam The function of a Human Resources Department in any organisation is a complex and indispensable one. It deals with recruitment, promotion, retirement. The list is incomplete because it also deals with manpower allocation,…
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Shiv Kumar Padha There was one famous Dogri prayer which was often sung in every school of dogri speaking belt during the morning assembly. The prayer goes like, Surge neya des Dogra ede ge gun gage….., Mouj Baharan Raliye Karge Bhag Ne…
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Sandhya Jain In a development that has warmed many an Indian heart, the US State Department's irascible Pakistan expert and India-baiter, Robin Raphel, is being investigated for possible counter-intelligence activities. This is a euphemism…
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After the New York's Madison Square Garden response, the Sydney address of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to NRIs not only reignited the relations with Canberra but also impressed Australian audience with typical Modi trademark diplomacy…
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Insufficient redressal mechanism and insufficient efforts by the government to create awareness have made consumer protection movement a failure. Majority of the people don't know whom to approach and how to approach in case of violation of…
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Kanchan Gupta The politics of cynicism practised by those who have ruled - as opposed to governed - India for more than six decades has made us, the citizens of this caricature of a republic, cynics who instinctively doubt the best of…
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Jyoti Sharma The faculties of the great universities possess, in the aggregate, practically every form of general knowledge known to civilisation. Most of the professors have but little or nomomey. They specialise in teaching knowledge,…
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Amitabh Mattoo It is difficult not to be overwhelmed by the significance of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Australia which begins on Saturday with the G20 Summit in Brisbane and then a three-city bilateral visit. It follows on…
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Once again the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) is in limelight. It appears that the State is left with no other issue to go to the people for the coming elections except raking up of emotive issues to divert the attention. National…
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The Goods and Services Tax (GST), India's biggest tax reform initiative could see a staggered implementation, starting with a nationwide unified tax system for goods from April 2016 and extended to services later. At present, each state…
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