Archive Detail
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‘International conspiracy’ | The third and final successful ground test of the indigenous cryogenic engine by the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) last Friday has raised hopes of launching the country's first heavy-lift version of the geostationary satellite launch vehicle (GSLV) in December. | 26-Feb-2016 |
Mamata's playing with fire on illegal Ba | A dangerous situation may arise in the country if Mamata Banerjee's demand for granting citizenship to Bangladeshi immigrants living in India for more than five years is conceded. | 25-Feb-2016 |
When railway's 'surplus' vanished on clo | As Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu informed the Lok Sabha on Thursday about the slippage in operating ratio, meaning for every rupee gained 92 paise was being spent just on operations, he was pointing to the perennial loss-making organisation's woes. | 25-Feb-2016 |
The JNU Circus | Freedom of speech is one of the pillars of the Constitution of India and one of the Fundamental Rights we Indians enjoy. In extension of that freedom, the Media in India enjoys freedom which would make many countries jealous. In the last few days, both these freedoms have come to be questioned. We are confused, how much freedom is enough? Is there a line which cannot be crossed? When Law and conscience do not agree, which side do you lean on? What happened in JNU, may not be sedition in the eyes of law, but the heart disagrees. | 18-Feb-2016 |
Why oppose an alliance ! | No CPI(M) or Congress leader or worker in West Bengal will oppose an alliance or atleast a seat sharing understanding between the two parties . They have not and support for the alliance is only growing. But so is the frustration. | 17-Feb-2016 |
1 In 7 Indian drugs revealed as sub-stan | Substandard medicines could be three times more prevalent than the government says, two new studies show. | 17-Feb-2016 |
Why India’s Bamboo Sector sufferi | India’s Bamboo Sector suffering from Colonial Hangover at a time when we are pushing entrepreneurship and talking about a self-sufficient India with the flagship programmes like Startup India Standup India, Make in India, Ease of doing business, it is important to note how regulatory restrictions have hurt us in the past and they continue to do so in many sectors. | 15-Feb-2016 |
From Abode of Scholars to Avenue of Outc | What’s behind KCR’s (Telegana CM K Chandrasekhar Rao) and CBN’s (AP CM N.Chandra Babu Naidu) silence on Dalit student’s death? | 13-Feb-2016 |
Decoding the 'The Agartala Doctrine' | My good friend and senior Tripura bureaucrat Ashok Mangotra was pleasently surprised when I said my book is called 'Agartala Doctrine'. | 06-Feb-2016 |
‘STILWELL’ of Northeast In | 70 years have passed since the end of the Second World War in 1945 with the cataclysmic dropping of atom bombs in Hiroshima (August 6) and Nagasaki (August 9). Needless to say, the entire disaster took off with Nazi Germany’s invasion of Poland on 1st September, 1939. Nobody is oblivious to the consequences of perhaps the most devastating and catastrophic war in world history. The names of Adolf Hitler, Benito Mussolini, Sir Winston Churchill, Franklin D Roosevelt are household names in the context of the history of this war. Our country, at the key point, was in the brink of emancipation from British rule. The names of Mahatma Gandhi, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru and Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose were the talk of the town. | 06-Feb-2016 |