Letters to Editor

Dear Editor,Politicians are always busy in predicting the future of their rival politicians. Their prediction-spree level reaches its crescendo on the eve of elections. Overestimation of seats for their parties and underestimation of seats…
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Your EditorIn one of the articles penned by Hiranmay Karlekar, the opening sentence was "In India all the organs of car make noise except horn". Some vehicles have more halting hours than running hours perhaps due to their condition. The…
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Your EditorThe Madras High Court has held that an employee should not be placed under suspension on the date of his attaining superannuation. Even when an employee is under suspension, that employee is reinstated on the last day of his…
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Your Editor,Justice and sympathy are not synonymous. Courts are temples of justice. While there are temples of justice, there are no temples of sympathy. Orissa High Court has ruled that the trespassers crossing railway tracks must accept…
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Your Editor,The Banks are eager to lend money more to the not needy. "A Bank is a place that will lend you money if you can prove that you don's need it", says Bab Hope, American comedian, centenarian, actor, entertainer and producer.…
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Dear Editor,The Supreme Court ruling that mere registration of marriage in the absence of a proper ceremony would not be valid under the Hindu Marriage Act sounds good. The Supreme Court has found that the Act recognizes 'Samskara'…
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Your Editor,The significant Supreme Court judgment on Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) must be hailed. The petitioners NGO-Association for Democratic Reforms Abhay Bhakchand Chhajed and Arun Kumar Aggarwal and the opposition parties are…
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Dear Editor,Politics is hotbed of controversies and mutual recriminations. Sam Pitroda's Inheritance Tax remarks have created ripples in political circles. Pitroda is the head of the Indian Overseas Congress. He has made reference to the…
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Dear Editor,The dilapidated condition of Gole-SOS- Bhagwati Nagar road is causing hardships for local residents, while the R&B Department seems least bothered about it. Locals alleged that they brought the matter into notice of…
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Dear Editor,The straight answer is emphatic 'no'. If it is taxed it amounts to double taxation. The husband has already incurred tax on that income. Because the husband parts with a portion of his income to meet the household expenses…
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