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Exploiting masses

There is a runaway rise in fuel prices in the country. So much so that pump prices of petrol and diesel are at a two years’ high. Already reeling from a prolonged economic recession and pandemic-triggered distress, the unrelenting rise in petrol and diesel prices...

Poison from sea

Health and fitness advisors often emphasise on seafood for muscles, high protein and weight loss. Few of them have studied the immense health risks that come with eating seafood. Mali Ston is an Adriatic Sea coastal town in Croatia, known all over the world for...

Dragon’s Design

Disturbing reports have come that China has constructed three villages, about 5 km from the Bum La Pass near the tri-junction of India, China and Bhutan in western Arunachal Pradesh. It could be a major step in realising China’s territorial claims in the region as...

Early Bird

As the world is eagerly and impatiently waiting for a safe and efficacious vaccine for inoculation against COVID-19, the Haryana Health Minister Anil Vij testing positive for the virus just a fortnight after he voluntarily got administered a trial dose of Bharat Biotech’s indigenously developed...

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Looking Away

India is now paying dearly for what may be called diaspora politics that Prime Minister Narendra Modi played by canvassing for US President Donald Trump asking Indian-origin settlers in the USA at the ‘Howdy Modi’ programme in Houston last year to vote for Trump. Modi...

Aakar Patel

Same old story

Once again, this government has shown that it will ignore the concerns of large numbers of Indians till it becomes a national crisis. Exactly a year ago, after a series of threats from the home minister to India’s minorities, India passed legislation that Amit Shah...

Dilip Cherian

Haryana’s cadre unrest

As noted in an earlier column, there is a degree of discontent among Haryana babus over what many consider is a consistent attempt by the Manohar Khattar government in the state to allow the ‘usurping’ of IAS cadre posts by other services. The Haryana government...

Onus on govt

The three farm laws enacted by the NDA government for the purported benefits of farmers have kicked up a massive stir in the country. Farmers from agriculturally advanced states such as Punjab and Haryana have taken the lead in opposing the government and demanding immediate...

Sameness of all beings

It is only Western philosophy that draws a dividing line between human and animal (‘man and beast’). The religions - that emerged from the earth organically - have never done so. Hindu dharma holds that all creation is interconnected—vasudhaiva kutambakam - and has always acknowledged...

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Religion In Love

The fears about the consequences of the so-called love jihad ordinance and moves by three other BJP-ruled states to enact a legislation with similar intent have turned out to be not misplaced the day after the Uttar Pradesh government promulgated the Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion...

 

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