editorial article1

The brazen pre-dawn militant attack followed by another in the evening in Kashmir Valley two days ahead of Prime Minister's  visit comes at a time when high security has been clampdown. The ease with militants breaching the forces' defence…
Read More...

Five veterans did not figure in the list of 30 probables announced on Thursday for India's World Cup cricket quest next year but five veterans from a retirement-free ball game met on the same day and mooted a merger of their parties to…
Read More...

Gautam Mukherjee There is a strategic need to increase the size, depth and sophistication of our stock markets. Right now, it is about as poised as a determined little girl tottering about in her mother's high heels. We may not be able to…
Read More...

As the country observed International Day of Persons with Disabilities, disabled continue to be discriminated against-at schools, jobs and public spaces like markets, airports and transport. The Supreme Court order clearing 3 per cent job…
Read More...

At a time when the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) is in news in Jammu and Kashmir for good or bad reasons the contentious Act has been extended in Manipur where it was imposed since September 1980 and has been in extended mode from…
Read More...

The recent Naxal attack on Central Reserve Police Force in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district claiming the lives of 13 para military forces men including two officers is the biggest attack of this year, thus exposing once again the myopic…
Read More...

Shiv Kumar Padha In India we define our honorable politicians using different idioms and proverbs suiting their overt and covert behavior at different times and situations. The people have coined a number of sayings and proverbs about the…
Read More...

The changing and growing security scenario with an expanding economic zone makes India one of the largest arms importer. Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar has told Parliament that the total expenditure on "direct payments to foreign vendors…
Read More...

From the cushy environ to the uncertainty of political front the emergence of youth power in the Assembly elections is the changing face of political arena Jammu and Kashmir is witnessing. Youth has got 33 seats out of 46 is the indicator…
Read More...

Abhijit Iyer-Mitra At around the same time that President Barack Obama decided to take up Prime Minister Narendra Modi's invitation to visit Delhi for Republic Day, our other great ally Russia was announcing the sale of Mi-35 attack…
Read More...