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Abhijit Iyer-Mitra Pakistan after the Peshawar school massacre remains much the same as Pakistan before the school massacre. After a few days of selective, manufactured outrage, things are back to normal - everyone supports the army, no…
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Beaten but not ousted is the spirit of National Conference after the Assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir. The party has been able to manage 15 out of 87 seats from where it contested even beating the figure of exit polls in the face of…
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Militancy in north-east is no phenomena, but massacre of adivasi tea estate labourers by a faction of the National Democratic Front of Bodoland (NDFB) in Assam's Kokrajhar and Somtiput districts claiming more than 70 lives is the biggest…
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Isher Singh Jasrotia Our civil society is passing through a difficult phase with sudden eruption of crimes in large scales in the society, which has destroyed the fibre of peaceful co-existence and there is grave threatening to the…
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The recently concluded Assembly elections have sprung surprises in Jammu and Kashmir getting hung house  while Jharkhand getting its first BJP majority government. But for a change J&K gave the surprise to the saffron party for the…
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With Human Resources Development ministry giving  nod in norms of national council for teachers' education now B.Ed will be of two years course. Gujarat model of an integrated four year course leading to B.A and B.Ed degrees will be started…
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Balbir Punj The Government, the Army and the Mullah-backed terror groups are working together and in conflict for power in that country. To ignore this factor, and merely condemn the butchers of Peshawar, will serve no purpose Nawaz…
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With few days left for the 2014 to be over, but the year would be remembered in annals of Indian history as the year of elections which gave record voter turnout by bringing a total political turnaround  from Coalition Government to…
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The fight against financial crime is an ongoing priority for governments around the world. The ability of criminals and criminal organisations to use financial institutions to launder funds, along with the potential risk to their…
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G Parthasarathy In our public discourse on terrorism from territory under Pakistan's control, there has predictably been a tendency to hold the military establishment as being solely responsible for the rise of terrorist outfits in…
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