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Railways – Sarkar or Vyapar ?

WORKING in the Modi government is definitely a different experience. There are no undue pressures or threats, no expectations of anything other than...

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AFSPA – A law that needs to go

While exercising draconian powers there is bound to be misuse. In a July 2016 verdict, the Supreme Court ripped open the cloak of...

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A case of an FIR and an award

IT is ironical that on the eve of the 72nd Indian Independence Day, the Supreme Court of India should be witness to hearing...

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Development Agenda for New India 2022

THE NITI Aayog was expected to introduce the draft development agenda for New India 2022 at the June 17 meeting of its Governing...

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Time to cash in

INDIA is undergoing a period of prodigious change, things are being looked at from a whole new perspective and rural India, is today,...

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UN against illicit tobacco trade

Illicit cigarette smuggling has over the years created a multitude of problems for India. It negatively impacts financial health resulting from tax arbitrage;...

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Governance by fear : Signs of failing State!

INDIA just observed the 43rd anniversary of Emergency. Civil Rights stalwart Rajni Kothari described the period thus: “It was a State off-limits, a...

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Gandhian dilemma in military leadership

Imay be laughed out even before I answer the question. However, I grew up in a family conditioned by Gandhian thoughts, when my...

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Black elephant

Abitter criticism of the UPA Government before it lost the elections in 2014 was its failure to check the continuing growth of black...

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Doubling farm income

THE Prime Minister of India has rightly made a clarion call to all those engaged in the agriculture sector to focus their energy...