editorial article

Rajdeep Sardesai The year 2014 has been the year of the lotus. The indefatigable Narendra Modi-Amit Shah combine has taken the BJP to a spectacular victory at the Centre, won Maharashtra and Haryana and seem poised to win Jharkhand too. It…
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M M Khajooria It is official and authentic Sartaj Aziz,  Adviser to the  Pak Prime Minister on National Security and Foreign Affairs, told  BBC on 18th November, 2014 that "Pakistan should not target militants who do not threaten the…
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Dr. Bhavneet Kaur Winter may be a wonderland for many: the cool breeze and the beauty of snow clad mountains can be a refreshing experience but it may also be a time of illness and injury if people fail to take adequate health and safety…
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Gautam Mukherjee The gap between the expectation and the pace of economic reform is widening. Things are not moving fast enough and there is no clear-cut road map. Small administrative and economic improvements have kept coming, but these…
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Swapan Dasgupta Most newspapers on carried a photograph of Messrs Nitish Kumar, Lalu Prasad, Mulayam Singh Yadav, Sharad Yadav and HD Deve Gowda sitting next to each other and smiling purposefully at the cameras. Looking at the images,…
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Hari shankar vyas Narendra Modi's Government is not in a very comfortable position in Rajya Sabha. The BJP has only 43 members in Rajya Sabha, but in the past six months ie after the Lok Sabha Elections, the party has taken some lead.…
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Dr Nirmal Kamal All eyes are set for polling in Samba and Vijaypur Constituencies from Jammu for Assembly elections and 14 constituencies namely Pahalgam, Anantnag Habbakadal, Bijbehara, Sangash, Beerwah, Shopian, Dooru, Batmalu, Sonwar,…
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Dear Editor, The recent terrorist attacks in Jammu and Kashmir were an act of sheer frustration by Pakistan-sponsored terrorists. After seeing the massive voter-turnout in the first two phases of the State election, they would have realised…
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Dear Editor, The mentality that one can escape the law with impunity and get away with any crime, is a major factor for the situation that we are confronting with regard to the safety of women. The fixation of responsibility can infuse a…
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Balbir Punj While informing Pakistan's Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif about the US decision to accept Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's invitation to President Barack Obama, the American clearly told Sharif that he (Obama) would consider…
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