editorial article

Claude Arpi  Kashmir is once again on the boil. It would be wrong to simplify the issue and put the entire blame on Pakistan. Other issues such as allowing public funerals when the Jammu and Kashmir Government is aware that thousands of…
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Mahadeep Singh Jamwal If we scroll down the web page of present BJP, we find that it is a group of some over ambitious persons having their ideologies derived from the organisation behind the scene and not from towering leaders like Shyama…
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A Surya Prakash  Union Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi's suggestion that a chapter on the emergency must be introduced in school textbooks should certainly be welcomed by all those who cherish our…
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Dr. Banarsi Lal, Dr. Shahid Ahamad Tourism as an industry has been flourishing and growing since time immemorial. For the last few decades specific attention has been given to this smokeless industry. Tourism has emerged as an important as…
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Joginder Singh  By convention, and not by any law, the Reserve Bank of India chief is appointed for a tenure of three years. His responsibility is to ensure good monetary and regulatory policies for the country. He has a supervisory role…
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Mahadeep Singh Jamwal The recent decision of the Jammu and Kashmir government to accord amnesty to the persons involved in stone pelting in the Kashmir Valley on security forces is a decision required to be put for scanning on 'intelligent…
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Ashok K Mehta  We have to thank the British for locating cantonments in the hills across India to escape the blazing heat of the plains and increase longevity and productivity of the troops. Last week, the maxim was ably demonstrated by…
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       Y. R Gupta The government that claims to be secular and nationalist is observing the Black Day of 13th July as a Martyrs Day every year thus pouring salt on the wounds of the Hindu community which suffered untold atrocities at the…
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Shivaji Sarkar  The Rs 80,000 crore pay hike bonanza to government employees will benefit about one crore employees and pensioners. However, it does not end here as the States too have approximately the same number of staff. Consequently,…
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Sunaina Malik It is a matter of profound distress that the brutal crime of child abuse is mounting day by day in our Indian society. A society which was once praised for her compassion, ethnicity and traditions has now turned into a crime…
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