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Budget 2019-20: Much needed stimulus for affordable housing

BY MANISH SHETH Invoking the teachings of Lord Basaveshwara, a 12th-century social reformer who advocated the idea of the welfare state or Kalyana Rajya, the...

Trump’s National Emergency on US-Mexican border: A futile exercise to pacify...

By Chandra K. Mittal, Ph.D. While there are no real limits to trickery and manipulation in the sport of politics, President Donald Trump reached a...

This terror is different

BY D.C. PATHAK Prime Minister Narendra Modi has done well to push India's campaign against Pak-instigated terror in Kashmir and elsewhere to a new level...

30 years after exodus, Kashmiri Pandits struggle for justice

BY DEEPIKA BHAN For three decades a community of over five lakh people has been waiting for justice to get the perpetrators of their...

US pull back from Syria sows chaos far and wide

BY ARUL LOUIS New York, Oct 17 (IANS) US President Donald Trump's sudden decision to withdraw troops from Syria has sown a whirlwind of chaos...

Gandhi’s Hinduism was neither flashing janeu, nor sporting tilak

BY ANINDYA BANERJEE New Delhi, Sep 29 (IANS) Mahatma Gandhi was a staunch Hindu and definitely one of the earliest examples in Indian polity where...

Robert Mueller’s investigation: A Puzzle in Search of Solution from US...

By Chandra K. Mittal, Ph.D. Houston, TX: While President Donald Trump, in his hyperbolic demeanor, might have declared Robert Mueller Investigation Report on his purported...

9/11 brought home horrors of terrorism, put focus on Pak role

BY ARUL LOUIS New York, Sep 11 (IANS) At 8.46 a.m. on Wednesday, time stood still across the US as the nation remembered the terrorist...

Congress hit by desertions

BY ANAND SINGH New Delhi, Sep 18 (IANS) Following its dismal performance in the last Lok Sabha elections, the Congress has witnessed a severe crisis...

Defiance is unacceptable in this crisis

BY D.C. PATHAK Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressing the nation a second time on March 24 made the anticipated announcement of a nation-wide total...