editorial article

Dear Editor, The army has staged many a successful counter-militancy operation in Jammu and Kashmir with adequate legal cover provided under the Armed Forces Special Powers Act. No doubt, there have been some incidents of human rights…
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Dear Editor, The behaviour of Pakistan hockey players after winning the semi-final of the Champions Trophy at Bhubaneswar was atrocious. They took off their shirts and gesticulated towards the audience in shameful way. I was reminded of a…
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Amitabh Mathur Much like his predecessor Hamid Karzai, Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has begun his tenure with a serious effort to mend fences with Pakistan. Relations between the two countries, which share close ethnic, religious and…
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Swapan Dasgupta There's a curious rule that operates in Indian politics: the popularity of a regional leader in the Delhi media is inversely related to their standing in their State. So it was in the late-1980s with Ramakrishna Hegde, then…
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Wilson Mattoo Whenever the dark clouds of sorrows, bad, evils, and miseries down in the society a noble soul takes birth on this earth to spread the message of goodness and happiness. Jesus Christ was the messenger sent by the God to make…
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Sitaram Yechury The current Rajya Sabha impasse is a reflection of the furious unfolding of the Modi government's 'lethal cocktail' - selling grandiose illusions of 'prosperity' through 'development' while unleashing rabid communal…
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Lt Col Krishan Chand (retd) For about two months, election related developments in the state have dominated social discourse in the country and even abroad in many place. Many elections have been held in the state since country's…
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Dr Nirmal Kamal Deliberating upon some common issues concerning the State and specific issues pertaining to the constituencies going on polls for Assembly elections, one can discover people have been longing for their bigger as well Chhoti…
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Dr Nirmal Kamal Deliberating upon some common issues concerning the State and specific issues pertaining to the constituencies going on polls for Assembly elections, one can discover people have been longing for their bigger as well Chhoti…
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DR. RAJ SHREE DHAR A short, uncouth figure, stout, unshaven, with one conspicuous feature- shining eyes walked with a frayed note- book under his arm - Ramachander Rao, a Professor of Mathematics on describing the personality of a great…
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