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By L Ramdas I am a former fauji who retired as Chief of the Naval Staff on September 30 1993. I joined the Joint Services Wing, Clement Town, Dehra Dun, as a

By Mohammed Younis In the beginning of twentieth century, the Kashmiri Pandits raised the voice that “Kashmir is for the Kashmiris”. The voice was raised by them primarily with the object of

By Dr. Shahid Amin What is the meaning of a good teacher? Of course rich credentials, knowledge, critical thinking, intelligence are important. However, a great teacher is also empathetic, compassionate and positive.

By Dr Khursheed Ahmad Wani Colour is perceived as one of the important sensory cue as one goes to taste the food and beverages. Changing the hue or intensity/saturation of the color

By Ajaz Ashraf There are multiple dimensions to the letter that former prime minister Manmohan Singh wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi advising him against changing the “nature and character” of the

By Mohan Guruswamy When he made that dramatic announcement on November 8, 2016 extinguishing all existing Rs.500 and Rs. 1000 notes, Narendra Modi stated three major objectives of this sudden and draconian

By D.S. Hooda The conflict in Kashmir took a dangerously vicious turn when three policemen and eight relatives of police personnel were kidnapped by militants on the evening of August 30 from

By M.K. Narayanan The election of the eminent Pakistani cricketer, Imran Khan, as Prime Minister (albeit through a flawed election) has rekindled hopes among committed democrats in South Asia, especially India, that

By Mukul Kesavan The arrests of Sudha Bharadwaj, Gautam Navlakha, Arun Ferreira, Vernon Gonsalves and Varavara Rao for their alleged complicity in both the violence that followed the bicentenary celebrations of the

By Aakar Patel We often hear in India the phrase “I have full faith in the judiciary” and that “the law will take its own course”. I do not use these phrases