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 S N Chary  While commemorating NDA's one-year rule at the Centre, it is indeed surprising to find Prime Minister Narendra Modi stressing in his speeches the shortcomings of the previous UPA rule, rather than stating the achievements of…
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The 'humanitarian' issue takes a new political turn with BJP leadership joining hands to bail out the 'innocent' Foreign Minister Sushma Sawaraj out of the quagmire the party has been caught on the issue of releasing Lalit Modi's paper. But…
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The killing of former militants by gunmen carried out  in broad daylight  in the militant infested area of  Sopore it seems has nothing to do with Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar's statement. In less than a week over seven former…
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The political climate looks like on the waning ebb with issues widening the gap between PDP-BJP. The way BJP targeted for 44 seats ahead of Assembly elections, though the party was able to gain 25 seats, but today looks as if it has no…
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Rohit Bansal  As a country we wear "Truth" on our insignia. But half truths and utter lies stare millions of us, each time we switch on our TV sets. Our biggest TV channels, self-appointed conscience keeper of Democracy, make dodgy claims…
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What can explain Public Works Department Minister Altaf Bhukari asking PWD to stop the ongoing mecadamisation work  going  on in Jammu. Or is  that Kashmir only has the  prerogative  of  getting  things first and then Jammu? Whatever be the…
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Sushma Swaraj may have done it out of 'humanitarian' way by asking UK Govt to help former IPL Commissioner Lalit Modi to get his travel papers released. There is nothing wrong as far as  BJP  top brass are concerned but how can one forget…
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Ambrose Pinto S J Freedom of thought and expression becomes the first victim of political parties when their interests have to be maintained. It is shocking to hear that the Ambedkar-Periyar Study Circle, consisting primarily of Dalit and…
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Caught in the political web is another institution which Jammu was proud of getting in the last Union Budget, the much talked about Indian Institute of Technology or commonly known as IIT which initially many misunderstood for the ITI…
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The emergence of a new face of terror three years ago  hardly raised any eyebrow at that time but the coming up of Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), not an offshoot of the notorious Pakistan agency ISI, may at that time looked a…
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