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THE GOVT MUST CLEAN UP THE MESS

KOTA SRIRAJ In a healthy and vibrant democracy, people participate politically not only during but between elections by means of protests and sit-ins. These demonstrations usually play a vital role in influencing public opinion and altering the Government’s viewpoint, ...

Inner Voice

How to deal with depression
If you know where you want to go, you better take destiny into your hands; otherwise, you will exist here as an accidental being.” Often, I feel low and suffer bouts of depression, and this affects my work and relationships. How should I overcome this? Depression makes...

DONAL TRUMP IS TRULY A GREAT MAN

T K NANDANAN No other Presidents in the US have so badly treated as Mr. Donald Trump, the incumbent President of the US as he has professed his trust in God. It is this President who allowed his White House to be used for worshipping the Almighty God. He has showed mer...

THERE HAS TO BE SOME EQUITY

KOUL JALALI In yet another incident of human rights violations 11 Hazara coal miners in Baluchistan province of Pakistan were abducted by terrorists and killed recently. The Islamic State claimed responsibility for this heinous act and the relatives of the miners have ...

DON’T EXPECT A DIGNIFIED EXIT

DEVENDER SINGH ASWAL In a historic decision, the US House of Representatives which had initiated the process to impeach US President Donald Trump over the recent Capitol Hill attack — that was unprecedented in the country’s history — passed a resolution urging Vice-Pre...

Inner Voice

Let’s use all our emotions creatively
Make use of your sadness to grow. When sadness sets in, if you become more compassionate, more caring, and more loving, you have some sense in you.” Most people do not know what it means for misery to strike in the form of life. But for certain people, when it really s...

CROSS-BORDER TUNNELS ARE BEING DUG BY TERRORISTS TO SNEAK INSIDE INDIA

T K NANDANAN It is a fact that terrorists from Pakistan have been trying to sneak inside the Indian Territory with the help from Pakistani military for long, and the new technique they have adopted now to infiltrate into the Indian Territory is via digging tunnel near ...

THE FUTURE MUST BE GREEN

DHRUBA PURKAYASTHA India’s energy sector is one of the fastest-growing in the world and has been attracting substantial investments. However, meeting the country’s climate goals requires an increase in proportionate and transformative investments at the sectoral level....

LETTER TO THE EDITOR

FOCUSSING ON SKILL
Sir Through the column of your esteemed daily newspaper I would like to suggest Govt of India and Jammu-Kashmir to revise their concept about education. We should come out of the lack of literary mentality. Literacy is not the problem but lack of skill development is t...

NURTURE LOCAL LEADERSHIP FOR A RESILIENT SOCIETY

MANU GUPTA The migrant workers who once appeared on the front pages of newspapers and dominated television news were no longer visible in the months following the nationwide lockdown, which was necessitated by the Coronavirus pandemic. Once they reached their respectiv...

Inner Voice

INTENSE WORK BRINGS EFFORTLESSNESS
When someone is constantly giving a hundred percent, a point comes when one surpasses all limits and reaches total effortlessness.” Logically, somebody who never put effort into anything should be the master of effortlessness. But it is not so. If you want to know effo...

SUPREME COURT PUTS FARM LAWS ON HOLD

T K NANDANAN Soon after the poser put to the Central government bythe Supreme Court whether the Central government or the Court itself had to put the three farm laws on hold to which government’s reticence was reply, the Supreme Court therefore stayed the implementatio...

PRESERVE MEDICAL KNOWLEDGE

KM CHERIAN We are living in fascinating times where we are discovering new things in the medical field every single day. This is all thanks to the major technological strides that we have taken. For instance, take the COVID-19 virus. Ever since its emergence in 2020, w...

STOP CHASING A MIRAGE

UTTAM GUPTA The Department of Investment and Public Asset Management (DIPAM) is in a war of words with the Ministry of Finance (MoF) over the proceeds of disinvestment of the Government’s shareholding in Central Public Sector Undertakings (CPSUs) during 2020-21. The po...

Inner Voice

TO BE BOUNDARY-LESS, BECOME CONSCIOUS
Yoga enables you to arrive at a state where you see things as they are, not magnified by your own fear and anxiety.” A group of anaesthesiologists that visited the ashram recently asked me if yoga could be incorporated into modern medicine to alleviate pain. I told the...

MAMATA BANERJEE AND THE BJP IN WEST BENGAL

T K NANDANAN It may be a known fact that BJP and TMC are like mongoose and snake, the born enemies, and there is no end at all for their giving each other a mouthful. Mamata, a mouthy motormouth in a fresh jibe called the BJP the ‘Bhartiya Junk Party’ and taunted it fo...

DRAMA IN THE US IS NOT OVER YET

KALYANI SHANKAR There is a WhatsApp message doing the rounds: “Americans recently found out that it’s much easier for them to change presidents in other countries than in their own nation.” So, how does the largest democracy, India, compare with the oldest one, the US,...

CLOSE THE BIG DATA GENDER GAP

SHEFALI MEHTA / TRISHA PANDE As both surveillance and marginalisation have heightened during the COVID-19 pandemic, it is more pertinent than ever to look at data protection from a gendered lens As policymakers push for privacy to be at the heart of the data protection...

Inner Voice

SUFFER OR BE HAPPY
There is no end to what a man would want to do to himself to enhance his own grandeur. But somewhere, every human being should be able to place a limit. Some self-restraint is required.” If Creation is perfect, and the Creator has done such a good job, why is there so ...

NEPAL PRIME MINISTER KP SHARMA OLI'S REMARKS IRK INDIA

T K NANDANAN Like a bolt from the blue, Nepal Prime Minister, K P Sharma Oli has blurted out that Nepal would get back its territories from India. Has India captured an inch of territory belonging to Nepal?It may be recalled that bilateral relations between India and N...

LETTER TO THE EDITOR

Politics Decide The Future
Sir I would like to express my view that how politics of a country decide the future of a country through the medium of your esteemed daily newspaper, so that our leaders get aware about the same. Indeed the development of a country depends on the politics. Resources h...

NO NEED TO CRY FOR AMERICA

GWYNNE DYER Democracy in the US will most probably survive its current difficulties. Democracy as the default mode in the world certainly will If I have to read one more hand-wringing article about the “crisis being faced by American democracy” and what it means for th...
 

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