Ramni Singh

Dear Editor, The powerful 7.9 magnitude earthquake that struck Nepal was massive, destructive and devastating. The prompt action of the Modi Government in rushing aid to the nation needs to be applauded. India has also extended help to…
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Dear Editor, That over a trillion pieces of plastic are floating in the world's oceans causing damage throughout the food chain is a shocking fact. Plastic bags cannot be banned outright but people can be made to pay more when they try to…
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Dear Editor, While we are still fighting over Sanskrit a British school in London has made Sanskrit compulsory without any political warfare.The head of the department, Jessup Warwick, says it is the most perfected and logical language in…
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Dear Editor, Russian President Vladimir Putin's visit to India at a time when western sanctions are biting the Russian economy shows that Moscow is slowly turning into a calculating business partner. India should try to gain the maximum…
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Dear Editor, The appreciation of the composite Indo-Pak culture and genius of Ghazal is very appropriate. I think music can build bridges between the two countries, which diplomacy has not been able to do. The great Indian tradition of…
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Dear Editor, The cleanliness drive initiated by the Prime Minister can be effective only with the active participation of the local administrations. In most towns, we have no garbage bins, urinals and toilets. When people come out to make…
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Dear Editor, The Gadhimai festival is a month-long Hindu festival held in Bara District near Kathmandu in Nepal. The event involves the world's largest sacrificial slaughter of about 2,50,000 animals, including buffaloes, pigs, chicken and…
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Dear Editor, The US has snubbed Pakistan after the latter sought the supply of high-end ammunition, and has asked for an explanation for the request. It goes without saying that Pakistan is on an arms-shopping spree to browbeat India.…
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Dear Editor, Though often golden, silence is sometimes taken as an admission of guilt or complicity in an unlawful activity. Even his outspoken critics agree that former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is himself an unscrupulously honest…
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Education sector Dear Editor, It's an outcome of our past actions when the country expanded quantitatively rather than qualitatively. Parties in power tried to gain political mileage with the opening of a large number of educational…
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