Editorial

Sitaram Yechury The Prime Minister's 'Learning Process' from his recent United States visit included the emulation of US President Barack Obama's weekly radio addresses. He seems to have now regularised a monthly, Mann ki Baat, broadcast…
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Claude Arpi The Chinese are amazing. During his monthly press conference, Defence Ministry spokesman Yang Yujun questioned India's plan to build 54 border posts on its Arunachal frontier. He said: "We have taken notice of the reports.…
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Isher Singh Jasrotia We are talking of India as biggest democracy in the world having basic essential features in the Preamble of our Constitution - Social Justice, Liberty, Equality, Fraternity that are reflected in our Constitution. In…
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All India Radio Archives All India Radio preserves MK Gandhi's first and only appearance on the radio and remembers the day of his assassination. On 25th June, 1934, the first of several attempts were made on his life in Pune It was 12th…
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Isher Singh Jasrotia We are talking of India as biggest democracy in the world having basic essential features in the Preamble of our Constitution - Social Justice, Liberty, Equality, Fraternity that are reflected in our Constitution. In…
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With anti-incumbency factor riding high, the elections in Jammu and Kashmir won't be an easy walk even for Bharatiya Janata Party. However, the saffron outfit would try to derive maximum advantage especially with Prime Minister Narendra…
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In a significant development, US is probing its own former diplomat Robin Raphel, who was Assistant Secretary for South Asia on counter intelligence charges, for her role in promoting the so-called moderate Kashmiri separatists. She is also…
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 Daleep Pandita Ordinary man entering the bank premises for opening a bank account was asked by the banker "which type of account is to be opened" probably  meaning savings, current or recurring account. Neither knowing the type  of…
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Women joining politics in present day scenario is no news, but when it comes from the trouble-torn Kashmir Valley, especially Muslim women joining saffron party then it is  indeed a news. The first women in question, Hina Bhat, a dentist…
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India making its stand clear and insisting on its right to continue with the food subsidies to its poor millions and American stand on customs duty has made the much needed meaningful deal under the World Trade Organisation (WTO) static and…
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