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The pines of Jammu and Kashmir

MOOL RAJ Jammu and Kashmir is a cocooned land-mass at the northernmost extremity of the plains of Punjab which virtually touches the lower ridges of the hills and further spreads over a
Mar. 22, 2025
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Social media a millennial virus

Mool Raj The impact of social media on the moral values of youth is a matter of deep concern and discussion. Social media platforms, while offering immense opportunities for connection, learning, and self-expression, also pose challenges that can significantly affect
Mar. 15, 2025
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Programmed to Kill

In a deeply affecting account titled Hashimpura 22 May (Penguin 2016) of the slaughter by armed policemen in 1987 of 42 young civilian Muslim men, police officer and novelist Vibhuti Narain Rai
Jan. 1, 2018

Nazis March Into Germany’s Parliament

On 24th September 2017, elections to Germany’s parliament resulted in the fact that for the first time since 1949, a neo-Nazi party was elected with 12.6%, just behind Merkel’s conservatives (32.9%) and
Sep. 29, 2017

Ashura and Muharram of Sunni and Shia

At the beginning of each Islamic lunar calendar, in various parts of the Muslim world the first ten days are observed as a commemoration of a most horrific and tragic event. In
Sep. 29, 2017

Sauce for the goose and gander

“THEY have the president. They have the vice president. They have both houses of Congress. They have the supreme court too. But, wait a minute, we have the majority.” That was Michael
Sep. 5, 2017

Rohyinga Villages Burning Again

Authorities in Myanmar say close to 100 people have been killed since Friday when armed men, reportedly from the ArakanRohynga Salvation Army (ARSA), launched a pre-dawn raid on police outposts in the
Sep. 5, 2017

The Truth about Demonetization

After months of dilly-dallying the Reserve Bank of India has finally come out with the figure that nearly 99 percent of the currency notes demonetized in November 2016, came back to the
Sep. 5, 2017

Religion at State Expense

BR Ambedkar termed Article 32 as the “soul of the Constitution” as citizens seek enforcement of their fundamental rights under it. Should the court give relief in writ jurisdiction only when one’s
Sep. 5, 2017

Secularism indeed is in Great Danger

In a farewell message the outgoing vice-president, Hamid Ansari, has said that Muslims do not feel safe in the country. Instead of introspecting on what he said, the RSS and the BJP
Sep. 5, 2017
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