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Ayodhya: Judiciary — the Latest Victim
19 October 2010, by Diptendra RaychaudhuriOn October 30, 2010, what the nation was waiting for was a verdict from the three learned judges of the Lucknow Bench of Allahabad High Court. What we heard at the end of the day was a compromise formula dished out by two of the three judges. (...) -
Vindicating Faith, Undermining Law : New Socialist Initiative On the Ayodhya Judgement
19 October 2010While welcoming the restraint shown by the people from different communities in recent times and their desire to turn a new page of life, the New Socialist Initiative (NSI) is of the strong opinion of the need to judge whether this peace has (...) -
A Failure of Leadership
19 October 2010, by T J S GeorgeIMPRESSIONS
Is there a curse upon India? Why do monstrous problems attack us all at once, and why does each one of them get more petrifying by the day instead of getting resolved as in most other countries?
The Commonwealth Corruption (...) -
Indo-Pak Relations at Crossroads
19 October 2010by M.M. Khajooria
The meeting between Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and his Pakistani counterpart, Yousuf Reza Gilani, on the sidelines of the last SAARC conclave in the Bhutanese capital Thimphu was billed as “routine”. It was largely seen as a (...) -
Let us Break the Myths — Kashmir Boils Again!!
19 October 2010by Khalid Wasim Hassan
Kashmir boils again has been the headline carried by the national dailies and TV news channels for more than a month now. Fiftynine people, mostly young boys, including an eight-year-old, lost their lives while protesting (...) -
From Killing of Innocents to Eight-point Formula
19 October 2010, by Balraj PuriWhat impact would the eight-point formula, announced by the Government of India on Kashmir, have on the turmoil that has gripped the Valley since June 11 when an innocent teenager was killed by a teargas shell? Why has it happened during this (...) -
Paradise Lost in Terror
19 October 2010, by S.K. Dutta“If There Is Paradise On Earth,
It Is Here, It Is Here, It Is Here”
Nothing can better explain the beauty and culture of Kashmir then the above quote from Nishant Bagh which today is in turmoil with decades of violence, militancy, terror, aided (...) -
Floods and Rivers: Blinded by Arrogance of Technology or Vested Interest?
19 October 2010, by Madhu BhaduriThe Yamuna, a filthy drain for most of the year in Delhi, comes alive during the monsoon season. This year the river has not only spread itself over a larger expanse, it has driven home a point which many observers and experts have been trying (...) -
Junglemahal: Centre Cannot Escape its Responsibility
19 October 2010, by D. BandyopadhyayIt was reported that when some MPs from Trinamul Congress presented incontrovertible evidence of more than 90 camps in the Junglemahal area by the CPI-M with their goons armed with illegal firearms, the Union Home Minister expressed his (...) -
Nobel Peace Prize to Lin Xiaobo: A Wake-up Call for Political Reforms in China
19 October 2010, by Rajaram PandaThe Norwegian Nobel Committee awarded the 2010 Nobel Peace Prize to the imprisoned Chinese dissident writer and activist, Liu Xiaobo. This Peace Prize is the first Nobel for the Chinese dissident community since the Chinese leader-ship (...)
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