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Can divisive polity, hate discourse be the focal of Jammu 'pride'?

The Basohli art paintings on the pillars of Jammu flyover, near Bikram Chowk, are a visual treat. Though not most ideally located, and subject to being weathered down by dust, pollution and rains, in their fresh nascence they infuse a sense of pride in Jammu's rich art...

Credit rating industry

Financial and structural reforms are required to be carried out to bring accountability to the credit rating industry
The BJP-government appears to have been caught off guard on the issue of credit rating of various public and private companies in the country, which has faced the heat due to failure of some of the private entities. As a result of this careless handling of some compani...

Maoist attacks in Chhattisgarh

The recent attacks on para-military forces in central India suggest that Maoists are focussing on greater militarisation
The recent attacks by the Maoists in Chhattisgarh and its surrounding areas clearly show that their ability to strike at will remain strong. In two attacks in Chhattisgarh, five persons have been killed in Dantewada district and one Border Security Force (BSF) sub-insp...

Damages post snow

Tardy pace of work in assessing orchard losses is surpassed by the virtual complacency over the existing power crisis
Ten days after the untimely and heavy snowfall in Kashmir Valley and the massive damage it caused to the fruit orchards particularly apple trees, one of the main stays of economy in Kashmir, the government is still dragging feet over the issue of compensation even thou...

Goebbel's digital industry in India

There is method in the mad tsunami of fake news in circulation, not just innocence and ignorance
The threat of fake news across the globe, including in India, has been recognised for quite some time as a potential challenge and apprehensions have been raised from time to time about the right wing push in propelling this fake news industry that is proliferating thr...

Talking to Taliban

Smart foreign policy move but exposes BJP's hypocrisy of alienating Muslims and treating Kashmiris as enemies while talking peace at global level
Caught in a bind over the question of joining the negotiating table with Taliban in Moscow, in terms of good foreign policy and for the sake of much needed peace in Afghanistan, the BJP-government took the right decision by sending a 'non-official' delegation in a bid ...

Willful defaulters of banks

The Reserve Bank of India should not shy away from sharing the details of the willful defaulters of the banks in the interest of public money
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has landed itself in the midst of another controversy after it refused to disclose the identities of those corporate houses which are willful defaulters on repayment of loans from the Public Sector Banks (PSBs). Despite the fact that it ...
 

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