Even after 60 years of free India, our country is faced with poverty and uncountable economic sicknesses. Even though socialistic pattern of society has been accepted in our constitution, the country is far awa
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Victims of last year’s flash floods in Leh have abandoned the costly prefabricated rooms they were provided as disaster relief under CSR schemes. Their breath turned to ice in them. They have begun to reb
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"You have to meet him!"Bristol Palin leads a reporter up to her hotel room, where her 2½-year-old son is asleep in his stroller, having just come back from a walk with his babysitter. As Palin en
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Food prices will soar by as much as 30 per cent over the next 10 years, the United Nations and Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development have predicted.Angel Gurria, Secretary-General of the OECD,
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The Indian citizenry is up in arms against corruption at the highest levels of government. Anna Hazare's movement has caught the people's imagination. The former President, A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, has pitched in an
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More than 64 years after independence, every nook and corner of India mostly minority groups like tribal people, especially amongst the North-Eastern state, Manipur’s tribal are obnoxiously facing a multi
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There’s been a lot of sadness in our family this past week. While one relative was on his way to Dimapur for major life-changing surgery, an elderly grandfather died back in the village. My wife and
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We are deeply hurt and disappointed with the government proposed Lokpal Bill. We want Lokpal to be a Strong Government Independent Anti Corruption body , which can investigate on its own. "Jan Lokpal Bill&
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A recent issue of Time offers an interesting snippet of information: 47 per cent of Americans can’t raise $2,000 in 30 days without selling an asset. I dare say most of the middle classes in India, includ
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There’s been a lot of sadness in our family this past week. While one relative was on his way to Dimapur for major life-changing surgery, an elderly grandfather died back in the village. My wife and
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Sometimes really huge news stories occur that receive almost no notice, but they are seismic just the same. Today, less than 20 years after the collapse of the officially atheistic Soviet Union, Russia has emer
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There are millions of people praying day in and day out. In fact, religion is usually understood as an act of prayer. We can see all the religious places full of devotees putting up their demands to the deities
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A recent issue of Time offers an interesting snippet of information: 47 per cent of Americans can’t raise $2,000 in 30 days without selling an asset. I dare say most of the middle classes in India, includ
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We are deeply hurt and disappointed with the government proposed Lokpal Bill. We want Lokpal to be a Strong Government Independent Anti Corruption body , which can investigate on its own. "Jan Lokpal Bill&
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As auditor to a nation whose institutions of oversight are weak and underdeveloped, the Comptroller and Auditor General of India is more than just the keeper of our national accounts. It is, in many ways, a con
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•-As a Chemical Engineer and Chemical Business Consultant, I am convinced that the Government of India should be blamed for the present price hike of diesel, cooking gas and kerosene, for the follow
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As stated in the recent local dailies, there are standing government policies dated June 22, 2009 and December 8, 2009 against collection of taxes (entry fees) in the police check gates. Let me try to fil
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Due to the enormous changes in the popular consciousness of people throughout the Asian countries there is an increased demand for the elimination of the practice of torture. In the recent decades due to change
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For so many years, she lived in an old shabby house made of rugged wood and rusty tin sheets (perhaps some of the few remnants of the Second World War British supplies). But, she loved her humble abode so dearl
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Francis Fukuyama has just published a new book, “The Origins of Political Order,” which looks at the development of political institutions from ancient China to the French Revolution. He spoke wit
