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Dr. Kavita Suri In the past 26 years of armed conflict in Jammu and Kashmir, a number of contemporary fiction and non-fiction narratives have come out which reflect the trauma and the sufferings of the people impacted by the conflict in…
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Congress and Samajwadi Party getting into a pre-poll pact for Uttar Pradesh Assembly, ending days of suspense and feverish parleys, with compulsions of realpolitik forcing the two parties to come together to thwart BJP's attempt to storm…
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Three train derailments in as many months claiming nearly 200 lives can't be accidents due to technical failure. Though unfortunate the accidents have a common trait snapping of some portion of rails which is blamed on the fatigue of the…
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India has made its position clear calling no third party role in Kashmir in response to a debate in UK Parliament. India always believed in resolving disputes bilaterally and peacefully in accordance with the Simla Agreement and Lahore…
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The Supreme Court laid down elaborate guidelines in 1997 for school bus operations across the country to minimise risk to the lives of school children, months after a school bus plunged into the Yamuna at Wazirabad in Delhi and left 28…
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R K SINHA There appears to be no end to 'Fatwa' which keeps being issued one after another. It may stop only when the Muslim society in India rise against the reactionary forces represented by the Mullahs. The Muslim society is a silent…
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The return of Kashmiri Pandits to Valley has been a long politically conceived idea by none else than the former Prime Minister  Atal Behari Vajpayee as part of the peace initiatives in mid-nineties. Vajpayee being a visionary politician…
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Congress kept the hopes of a 'maha gathbandhan' against the BJP in Uttar Pradesh alive by not ruling out the inclusion of Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) in the tie-up for the key Assembly polls in the state. Contours of the alliance are being…
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Mahadeep Singh Jamwal There is hardly any society in the world, where total population is follower of one political thought and one religious and cultural following, but we never heard of such statements as to leave the country either from…
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The trans Line of Control (LoC) trade between India and Pakistan through Chakan-Da-Bagh in Poonch and Salamabad in Baramulla has been in the lime light for the wrong reasons. The trade route has been notoriously famous. Some years back the…
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