Rahul Gandhi, heir to the family dynasty that has dominated politics in the world's biggest democracy for generations, was trying to make himself heard in the uproar of Parliament. Looking nervous, he read halt
The Word menace reminds me of a little boy who delighted in playing pranks on his unsuspecting victims. The worst of his victims was Mr. Wilson a hot headed man who was always at the receiving end at the hands
Several events have conspired to create apprehensions about the report the interlocutors appointed by the Union Ministry for Home Affairs will submit regarding Jammu & Kashmir. As some dangerous formulation
Rev Mhasi, Proverbs 20;3 says "It is an honor for a man to cease from strife: but every fool would be meddling" (KJV). Dear Rev Mhasi, why are you interested in meddling with the just and legitimate d
World Tourism Day 2011 will be celebrated under the theme Tourism – Linking Cultures, an opportunity to highlight tourism’s role in bringing the cultures of the world together and promoting global u
In his painting, Quiet Omission, the painter Seyiekielie, skilfully conveys the message of how important human life is. He speaks on behalf of the voiceless babies who cannot defend their rights to live and exi
LO, HE COMESComposed on 15, October 1997 Hong Kong"Behold, I'm coming", said the Lord, "To take My own"Yes, the Lord is coming; He's coming very soon. All creation wait for the great day of
Mazie, I read your email communication with interest; I do not know whether you are a ‘dichotomist’ or ‘bichotomist’, I know I am a Multichotomist, a person with many Interests but I can
Alison worked for four years on her project, which combines micro-fluidic devices, cell-phones, and chemical indicators to evaluate water quality. Her innovative method does not only accurately assess the bacte
A week ago, I was breathlessly following news of the attack by hundreds of Egyptian people on the Israeli embassy in Cairo. This event – one of great popular rage – stemmed from both the long-term c
As an aspiring candidate of State Civil Service, we strongly support the disclosure by Chanchi Kithan under the caption. “NPSC vacancies vis-à-vis candidates” dated Sep 21, 2011. Declaration of
Some political theorists take the view that coming up with the right laws and enforcing them are keys to constructing a just society. Others lean more toward appealing to peoples’ conscience and use moral
If the world had created itself or someone else, other than God had created it, then lands and their ownership disputes would have been none of God’s business. But if the world-as the Bible reveals- has b
Rising India’s lack of progress towards provision of universal, equitable health care for its people is distressing. The sidelining of the Bhore Committee recommendations of 1946 — which relate to w
Neitho Khamo: Earthquake hit Sikkim, and we felt it, extensive damages are being reported in the news, but is our state prepared for such a catastrophe? How prepared is the disaster management. If we take the e
“Can’t hear, can’t reach” – this was the headline on the front page of Sikkim Express on September 21. The news report spoke of how rescue efforts had been crippled by snapped road
Big round of applause to the Padum Pukhuri council and Gaun Burah’s under the dynamic leadership of Vitoka Katty. Everyone must mark this team as a sign of unity. To earn a ‘STATUS’ or ‘
What do the Arab Spring, the London riots and the Greek debt crisis have in common? They have all happened in environments of rampant joblessness. In fact, it might not be far off to say that a big share of the
Once when Jesus was walking in a hard pressing crowded Street in a City, one woman touched the frill of his cloth and immediately she was cured of her nagging infirmity of many years. Jesus immediately asked as
What is at stake in Barack Obama's vehement refusal to recognise Palestine as a mini-state with a disfigured geography and no sovereignty, and his urging the world community not to recognise it while threatenin