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Though the Jat agitation in Haryana has been postponed for some time the simmering fire cannot be taken lightly as it can lead to mayhem once again. Earlier, what Haryana saw was just a systematic plundering by one particular community…
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The untimely rains lashing the region have brought life to a standstill at many places with road network snapped and many vehicles with people and goods stranded. The scenario is the reflection of sorry state of emergency services…
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A few months back Gurdaspur, Pathankot militant attacks brought to the light the flourishing trans-border drug smuggling. Before the Pathankot attack, the kidnapping of a Superintendent of Police and two others looks as part of the same…
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Hiranmay Karlekar It is important to reflect a little before hailing the alert by Pakistani National Security Advisor, Lt Gen (retd) Nasser Khan Janjua, about fidayeen infiltration into Gujarat, as signalling a positive change in…
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Once again government formation in Jammu and Kashmir has propped up the hopes of aspirants. The Mehabooba-Shah (Amit) in New Delhi having an exclusive 30-minute car ride looks as if political decisions are made on joy rides. What is…
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The just concluded Budget session so far has been the most productive Parliament session since the Modi government came to office, even though the session could not pass major legislations like the GST Bill and the government and the…
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Satwant Singh Rissam Historically, large number of Sikhs in J and K came in as a result of migration. Post partition, many Sikh families moved to Indian side of J and K. Initially, life for all of them was a rebirth wherein they lived to…
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Pakistan has once again done what India has been objecting to-talking to Kashmiri separatists. This has been going on whenever there is some move to hold talks at various levels. The Narendra Modi government in the past has twice called off…
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Fortifying defence mechanisms along the International Border (IB), especially against infiltration the move to shift BSF battalions from LoC and deployed as the 'second tier' of defence, behind existing BSF positions, which witnessed…
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The BJP MLAs coming in the open against government order asking them to vacate the accommodation allotted by it, should have come voluntary from their end rather wait for some eviction orders. With no government in seat in Jammu and Kashmir…
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