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Elections not a solution, says Mehbooba

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Srinagar: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday said elections have never been a solution to the Jammu and Kashmir issue, though they are important for addressing the basic needs of people.

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‘Sita is a delicate balance of strength and serenity’

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By Ranjini Govind

Your story emphasizes on the emotion of love. Rama combing Sita’s hair, holding her close to his chest -- the expressions belong to the present world. Yo Read more...

One step back for two steps forward in a new direction?

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By Sandeep Shastri

In keeping with his now well-known style, the Prime Minister sprung a surprise in his address to the nation, when he announced the repealing of the three farm laws. He Read more...

Addressing gender disparity in Muslim education

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By M.A. Siraj

The book under review is a monumental exercise in mining data pertaining to education and media exposure of Muslims women from the four National Family and Health Survey (NF Read more...

Something to crow about

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By Shyam Sundar Vattam | NT

They say crows bring bad luck and are associated with witches. We don’t know exactly which witch is haunting former CM Siddaramaiah who anyway seems to Read more...

‘I talked to the stone as I worked’

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By Shyam Sundar Vattam | NT

Yogiraj’s steel-blade rotates 28,000 times a minute, slicing through stone like butter. Sharp fragments of stone fly out at the workers. It is dangerous Read more...

The mapping of creative culmination

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A stalwart of subcontinent’s Urdu poerty, Iftikhar Arif’s latest poetry collection Baagh-e-Gul-e-Surkh is an epiphanic resolution, which is articulated with unmatched creative dex Read more...

Do farmers have Modi cornered?

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By Ajay Jha

No matter what the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) would like one to believe, Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s decision to announce the withdrawal of the three conten Read more...

A high, and a new low: Aryan’s arrest to topple icons?

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By Nalin Verma

On October 30, a visibly crestfallen Aryan Khan walked out of Mumbai’s Arthur Road jail. Then, on Saturday, the Bombay High Court declared that there was no prima fac Read more...

If we remain among people, they’ll back Cong: Mane

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By Shyam Sundar Vattam | NT

Hangal witnessed one of the fiercest bypoll battles in recent years and though Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai took it as a matter of prestige spending almost Read more...

Why are our leaders bent on wasting money?

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By Bhamy V Shenoy

Way back in the early 90s, when Dr. Kushalappa was conservator of forests in Mysuru, some efforts were made to green Chamundi Hills using a Norwegian grant. One wonders Read more...

State pounded by rain; 2 die

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By Shyam Sundar Vattam | NT

Davangere: Two people have been washed away in swelling rivulets in the last 24 hours in the state. A sixty-yearold man was washed away in rainwater at Nallur Read more...