editorial article

Vinayshil Gautam  In the last two decades, the public discourse has seen certain key buzzwords. These words have become almost like a religious chant. They would number about two dozen words and cover about a dozen themes. The interesting…
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R. B SURI Based upon his experience  in administration for a pretty long time as also  by remaining on the constitutional posts,   former Governor J and K Jagmohan  has made a mention of the officers ( IAS, IPS, IFS, IAAS) who usually…
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Abhijit Iyer-Mitra When one talks of the China-Pakistan nexus, the Indian response, almost reflexively, tends to be one of bitterness and fear. Recent announcements made during Chinese President Xi Xinping's short visit to Pakistan have…
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Sunaina Malik According to all the religious scriptures of the world heaven, Jannat or swarag is a place where every thing is superlative, wonderful and unblemished  regarding to physical, social, cultural, demographical and ethical…
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Ashok K Mehta I was out for my late morning walk in the Okhla Bird Sanctuary when the killer quake epicentered around Lamjung near Pokhara in Nepal, convulsed our seventh-storey flat in Noida. I felt no tremor in the silence of a birdless,…
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R. L Kaith One night Mahamaya, Chief queen of Suddodhana, King of the Sakyas, dreamt that she was carried away to the divine lake Anavataps in the Himalayas, where she bathed the heavenly guardians of the four quarters of the universe. A…
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A Surya Prakash  Long years ago, concerned citizens identified muscle power and money power as the twin evils that were giving our democracy a bad name. Thanks to the sustained efforts of the Election Commission, massive deployment of…
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Dear Editor, In recent years, along with the creation of the Internet, getting a fake degree has become extremely easy. Everyone has heard a story about someone using a fake degree to get a job, however, now more than ever, top officials…
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Balbir Punj  After being elected at the Communist Party of India (Marxist)'s 21st congress to replace the jaded leadership of Prakash Karat, Sitaram Yechury, -considered to be the 'good' communist, honed in the Left politics of Jawaharlal…
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Dear Editor, The powerful 7.9 magnitude earthquake that struck Nepal was massive, destructive and devastating. The prompt action of the Modi Government in rushing aid to the nation needs to be applauded. India has also extended help to…
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