Statetimes - The Bold Voice of J&K

Hiranmay Karlekar Like the unseasonal rains that ruined crops across northern India, the heat wave currently sweeping large parts of the country underlines the disastrous effects of global warming on human life. But then this is only the…
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Dear Editor, It's a fact that a daughter who sincerely wishes well for her parents all her life, is shooed away while last rites of a parent are to be performed. With rising awareness about gender inequality and bias,  girls are coming up…
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Dear Editor, Oil is not only the hedge against the crises that arise following turmoil in the OPEC countries but also the foundation upon which India can rest on to fight any battle. Unlike China which is dependent upon the narrow Malacca…
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Dear Editor, It is no exaggeration to say that a generation of Indians has grown up eating the food product in question. We just wonder now how long the adulteration has gone on, in turn raising questions about India's food safety regime.…
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Dear Editor, Thousands of innocent people are dying due to addiction to tobacco and Gutka. However, the government is continuing to dither on raising graphic pictorial warnings on tobacco products. Alarmingly, more than 6,000 lives have…
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Mumbai:- Though the Centre will consider the collective view of the Joint Parliament Commitee on the Land Bill, it is not ready to compromise on the basic purpose of the Act, Union Minister Venkaiah Naidu said today. "The new Bill is…
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Mumbai:- Air intelligence unit (AIU) of the Customs seized eight kg of gold worth Rs 1.99 crore in toilets of a Jet Airways flight at Mumbai airport today and arrested a passenger. Segu Naina Mohamed Shektheen Sha, the accused, was…
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New Delhi;- Civil Aviation Secretary Rajeev Nayan Choubey today took stock of the situation in national carrier Air India, a day after he took charge with the ministry. At a meeting today, the top management of Air India made a…
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New Delhi:- As Nepal continues to recover from the devastating earthquake, its cricket team too is picking up the pieces in Dharamsala, "a home away from home" as put by captain Paras Khadka. Khadka says his country has gone through a lot…
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New Delhi:- After days of tough posturing between leadership of JD-U and RJD in Bihar on the issue of alliance for the Assembly elections, action has now shifted to the national capital, where top leaders from both the parties will meet to…
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