Categories for Special Report
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Sharia courts Mere ‘arbitration’ centers, no threat to Indian legal system, asserts AIMPLB
The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) announcement of constituting Darul Qaza (sharia courts)’ in every district of India to address legal issues in line with Islamic laws has stirred a hornet’s nest. While the Hindutva elements see this... View Article
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Pathalgadi a serious Challenge
Governments of Jharkhand, Odisha and Chhatishgrah are facing trouble due to continuous proliferation of ‘Pathalgadhi’ movement among the local tribals. This problem is extreme in Jharkhand, which is causing pain in the neck for the state government due to anger... View Article
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Air travel Affordable connectivity
“Hawai yatra for those wearing Hawai chappal”. That was the slogan given by our prime miinister Narendra Modi before the launch of the UDAN scheme. Despite all the hype surrounding this scheme, rolling out the Regional Connectivity Scheme after all... View Article
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Stiff challenges for Naveen in Odisha
Political observers have commented that it will be practically difficult to survive a strong anti-establishment wave against MLAs and MPs of ruling party across the state despite the clean and charismatic leadership of Naveen Patnaik. His image dented following CBI... View Article
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All about Ayushman Bharat The good, bad and worst
Ayushman bharat is a good scheme initiated by the Government of India, particularly when it is covering upto 10 crore families which means almost 40-50 % of the population will be covered. The solution which has been proposed in the... View Article
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Railways, Lifeline of Indian Economy
While revenue is still a concern, investment on infrastructure is needed to modernise Railways. Track renewal on the agenda of the Railways as infrastructure crucial for the Railways; Adding infrastructure like bridges is time-taking and causes delays of trains. Private... View Article
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Why does Andhra Pradesh covet Odisha’s Kotia Panchayat ?
Odisha was one of the first States to be carved out as a separate province on linguistic basis. Since its formation, the state has had border disputes with Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, West Bengal and Andhra Pradesh, which involves 114 villages spread... View Article
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On what basis, Mamata willing to lead the country?
Now the Bharatiya Janata Party-led governments and those with its alliance partners have their presence in 21 states of the country, as it registered its footprints in Tripura recently by ousting the CPM government there, which had been ruling the... View Article
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River turns drain, drowns villages in sorrow
A seasonal river whose flow depends on rainfall, the Ghaggar originates in the Shivalik mountain range of Himachal Pradesh and flows through Punjab and Haryana. It dries up in the Thar desert in Rajasthan. Till four decades ago, Ghaggar... View Article
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Visionary Approach towards agriculture & farmers
Focus on farmers, agriculture sector and rural India is the new mantra for India’s quest all round development. The realisation is dawning that if India has to move on a high growth trajectory, revolutionising agriculture sector is of utmost... View Article
