Opinions
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Chinese construction of bridges in eastern Ladakh – Strategic threat for India in future
Arun Joshi Within days after the Indian army chief Gen. Manoj Pande concluded his three-day-long visit to Ladakh, where he also visited the forward areas bordering China in eastern Ladakh, reports have…
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Amit Shah’s renewed call to end terrorism in J&K, how it translates on ground
Arun Joshi Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s renewed call for coordinated counter-terrorism operations in Jammu and Kashmir clearly implies rather in explicit terms that terrorism is still thriving in the Union Territory.…
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Striving for Peace in Strife Torn Kashmir
Killings by Pakistan trained; pro- Pakistan terrorists have been unrelenting in Kashmir. When Modi announced demonetization one of the arguments was that this is aimed at containing terrorism in Kashmir. Later even…
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Azan no match for Hanuman Chalisa in terms of noise
By Dr. Javed Jamil If Hindutva Brigade had been preaching religious values enshrined in Hindu Dharma, there was nothing bad about it. If they had been fighting for the rights of Hindus,…
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Kashmiri Pandits’ killing – acts of terror with wider ramifications
Arun Joshi The killing of a Kashmiri Pandit employee Rahul Bhat in the central Kashmir district of Budgam on Thursday has been condemned and condoled like all other such killings in the…
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Opinion: The what and why of stock market crimes
By Prabhakar Kaza Fraud is never accidental. Much as most fraudsters have tried to convince the Press and the Judiciary, it is invariably pre-meditated. Above all, fraudsters know that it is their…
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Bulldozer, Destruction and Beyond
Shafey Kidwai At a time when the indispensable gadget for development and the widely used equipment of peacetime, the Bulldozers eclipse the extermination trail of the tanks and machineguns while actualizing the…
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Mehbooba stirs hornet’s nest in Kashmir politics, BJP is up in arms against her
Arun Joshi Mehbooba Mufti, once known for her rapid-fire rhetoric is now a figure of composure but she is determined to speak for the people in the Valley as also the Muslims…
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Political philosophy of Imran Khan
In this article, I am going to make an attempt to look into Imran Khan’s mindset and try to explain the deep rooted political psychology of his so-called anti-colonial rhetoric. Khan’s politics…
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Sonia Gandhi attempts to put Congress party in revival mode
Congress President Sonia Gandhi has once again taken upon herself the onerous task of putting the Congress in revival mode. Soon after taking a plunge in politics in 1998, when the Congress…
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“Liberate POJK” – from Parliament resolution to mass movement
Arun Joshi On Sunday – May 8, an RSS backed Jammu Kashmir People’s Forum, launched a vigorous campaign to “liberate“ Pakistan occupied Jammu and Kashmir from the occupation of Pakistan, as a…
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Remembering Bijapur – a garden of love for the Adil Shahis
By Shaista Anwar & Baishali Ghosh Today’s popular Navalgund Jamkhana takes us down the memory lane of Shahpur, three kilometers from Bijapur, the heart of the Adil Shahi dynasty from the 15th…
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Christie to auction Deinonychus dinosaur skeleton in New York
Satyen Mohapatra Do you want to display the skeleton of a Raptor dinosaur in your drawing room? An international auction house in New York, Christie’s is going to give you an opportunity…
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Abdul Raheem Khan: Remembering a silent champion of Urdu
J.S. Ifthekhar Hyderabad: In his passing away, Hyderabad has lost not just a good educationist, an able administrator but a great champion of Urdu. No wonder the death of Dr. Abdul Raheem…
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Mother’s Day: Moms who sacrificed lives for their children to become sports champions
There is a popular saying that behind every successful man is a woman. In the world of sports that woman has often been the sportsperson’s mother. On the occasion of Mother’s Day it would…
