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By Saeed Naqvi I had barely registered that the sword of Damocles hung on the heads of over four million people, mostly Muslims, in Assam by a very Orwellian sounding National Register

By Kalpana Sharma If you read only the print media, you would be oblivious to the news that two top executives of a leading media house have suddenly chosen to step down.

By Manini Chatterjee On July 29, the day before the National Register of Citizens in Assam was to be published, the state’s chief minister, Sarbananda Sonowal, appealed for calm. Asking people not

By Mohan Gurswamy For 2018, the number of mobile phone users is forecast to reach 4.77 billion. The number of mobile phone users across the world is expected to pass the five

By Nasir Abbas Nayyar Literature and arts are usually celebrated as harbingers of secular ways of perception of reality. Thus, they are perceived to act as a vanguard in combating rampant extremist

By Wajiha Hyder “…when I am feeling low all I have to do is watch my cats and my courage returns. I study these creatures. they are my teachers.” There’s a certain

By Anis Shivani The situation in America resembles Nazi Germany, Stalinist Russia or the Chinese Cultural Revolution. It’s a turbulent moment; 350 million people are trapped with no idea how to get

By Masud Ahmad Khan Buddhism, with roots in Hinduism, spread rapidly under Mauryas especially during the time of Asoka. Missionaries were sent to Kashmir under Madhyantika, who resided in Kashmir for 20

By Ashutosh Sharma Jammu and Kashmir Police’s Crime Branch filed a supplementary charge-sheet in the Pathankot court on Monday, rebutting Zee News report that Vishal Jangotra, an accused in the rape and

By Kanchan Basu Although in a ‘Democratic Set up’, People’s will in the form of ‘Elected Representatives’ should be seen as the best way forward, but looking at the way things were