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May 14, 2024

Access to Justice

National Lok Adalats have emerged as indispensable mechanisms for resolving disputes efficiently, swiftly and cost-effectively. These courts fulfill the constitutional commitment to provide access to justice to all segments of society. Organized…
May 14, 2024

DG BRO calls on LG Sinha

Srinagar: Lt Gen Raghu Srinivasan, Director General, Border Roads Organisation (BRO) Monday called on Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha at Raj Bhawan. An official spokesman said the DG discussed with the Lt Governor…

Rights Violation is a Grave Concern

What do you do about such a reality? Taking righteous and moral positions serves nobody’s cause. Such positions only bolster one kind of politics against another and are inherently selective. Because the…
February 27, 2018

Shooting from the lip

We have been witness to a strange spectacle this month, a bewildering reversal of roles. The head of India’s biggest right-wing ideological formation, the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, which seeks to promote Hindutva…
February 27, 2018

Media on Trial

Much is said, and rightly so, about the excesses of the press. Despite press codes and press laws, partisan journalism continues to rule with an untrammelled pen. The press, enjoys the widest…
February 27, 2018

The lure of the populists

We are living in an era of populism, but populism is not easy to define. It is not an ideology. It is not, for instance, either right or left wing. But it…
February 27, 2018

Artisans in Shambles

The art of stone carving is practiced at various places in Kashmir with Pantha Chowk being its hub. However, the stone chiselers continue to work under tin sheets after being dislodged by…
February 26, 2018
Ram Madhav, BJP National General Secretary, at the Indian Express idea exchange in New Delhi on April 7th 2015. Express photo by Ravi Kanojia.

GoI not JK CM can decide about talks with Pak: Madhav

Srinagar, Feb 25: National General Secretary of the Bharatiya Janata Party, Ram Madhav on Sunday said Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti “is not going to decide about talks with Pakistan”.…
February 26, 2018