|
The
HOLY Double-Cross
T
R Jawahar
Insiders
and people in the know of things claim that the real reasons
were the usual pedestrian stuff, namely, corruption and nepotism and
that the game was up. However, when the Madras University VC 'put
in' his papers a couple of days back his act was sought to be given
a lofty coating: That he ha d done so owing to the recent papal
condemnation .......More >>>> |
Saffron through
the political prism
Ram Puniyani
Time
has come for India and Pakistan to focus on the real problems of
their people. It seems that so far they have been unable to sort out
their priorities . The real problems of the subcontinent have been
mostly ignored. Even a casual look at the subcontinent makes some
problems apparent. These include overpopulation, congestion,
.....More >>>> |
|
KASHMIR: Remove
Terror, Revive Tourism
Kamlaish
Vakil
Amid
the revival of militancy by the separatist organisations
and its mentors across the borders Government of India is preparing
blueprints for revival of tourism industry in the state. The once
flourishing and the number one revenue earning industry which
attracted millions of foreign and domestic tourists is lying
in shambles for the last fifteen years due to militancy.......More >>>> |
TRUST PAKISTAN: Got to be joking !
Sunita Vakil
In
its efforts to appear as a peacenik, Pakistan is trying
to create the impression that it is genuinely interested in smoking
the peace pipe with India. Given that the conflicting signals have
already started emerging from Pakistan, the question arises- can we
rely upon the sincerity of our slippery neighbour this time around
since the past record has been less than reassuring? .......More >>>> |