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The 'Accessible India' campaign to coincide with World Disability Day (December 3) could have come a day sooner. India fairs poorly in infrastructure that's sensitive of those with different needs. Hence, Accessible India's aim of making…
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R K SINHA It is unfortunate and sad to note that in the recent past decades, it has become a practice to ignore and forget those policemen and officers who die while performing their duty. Their martyrdom is not honoured and they are not…
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National security should not be politicised but when it comes to vote bank the situation is just opposite. All the governments have been adopting this path. A statement of such importance coming from Union Minister Nitin Gadkari last year…
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The outcome of two-phase Gujarat elections slated on Dec5 and 14, would have bearing not only in Gujarat but is likely to have a strong bearing on states such as Karnataka, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh where elections will be…
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Special Court for hearing cases of law makers is the ultimate in justice deliverance where cases related to them have been lingering for years as the Supreme Court rightly noted. There has been an indifferent attitude among the political…
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No doubt India has climbed the ladder of ease of doing business; it is home to the largest number of malnourished children in the world. Country needs to frame policies with a focus on reducing health and social inequities. The study…
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Jayshree Sengupta While it is true that the economy is in a bad shape, all blame should not rest on the Modi government. Many of the economic problems started a long time ago and the previous governments were not vigilant enough to reduce…
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Despite all the tough talks Pakistan still remains as one the major terror exporting countries with special target being India and Kashmir. America since Donald Trump's take over as President has been showing intolerance towards terrorism…
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A year into the treatment, still many Indians find the multi-drug resistant Tuberculosis (MDR-TB) has failed to bring the much needed respite. It's failing because treatment is not just about writing prescriptions and giving away free…
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Negotiating the steep climb up the hill to what is popularly known as 'Monkey Point', out-of-breath, I look up to see if I've reached at least halfway.There is Alka Pande, art curator and consultant, already waving from the top of the hill,…
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