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Ravinder JalaliMiss Mehbooba`s victory has been celebrated by the terrorists by attacking CRPF convoy and killing eight personnel and injuring 13 others in south Kashmir, PDP's bastion. Let me congratulate Mehbooba for contesting…
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 S. Narinder SinghIf adequate measures are not taken to protect women it would shame the nation. In combating this menace, the government needs to understand that it is not merely a law and order problem. There is social and psychological…
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S. Narinder Singh        Crime against women in India has assumed dangerous proportions. Rape is the fastest growing crime in the country. In 2010, a rape occurred every 30 mins. Especially Delhi, the capital of India has emerged as the…
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Claude Arpi While speaking at a garden party at Buckingham Palace, Queen Elizabeth said that certain Chinese officials had been 'very rude' during Chinese President Xi Jinping's State visit to the UK in October 2015; it was supposed to…
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  M. M Khajooria   Ever since the Pak game plan to ignite communal fires in Jammu region through well planned communal conflict in Kishtwar failed to take off, the conspirators in Islamabad shifted the focus on the Hindu-dominated areas…
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Hiranmay Karlekar Joseph Stiglitz says in Globalization and its Discontents, "I have written this book because when I was at the World Bank, I saw firsthand the devastating effect that globalisation can have on the developing countries,…
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Gautam MukherjeeAdvocates and cat's paws of change are trying it on social media, virally growing in importance in India. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is a major presence on it, directly tweeting his observations, without distorting…
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Aakar PatelOn January 3, 2014, Deccan Herald reported an interesting story under the headline: "Modi will be a disaster for India: PM" In what was to be his last press conference as prime minister, Manmohan Singh said: "Without discussing…
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Dr Abhishek Chowhan“A 19 year old boy from an upper middle class family started using alcohol and cannabis when he was 14 years of age to conform to the peer groups. Initial experiments during social gatherings rapidly developed into…
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Ashok K Mehta Last week two back-to-back book discussions on war and hard power passed off routinely when they ought to have attracted higher political and public interest and attention: After all, it is never too late to review past…
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