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| Our much vaulted 'Democracy' is under threat |
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The corrupt process of Indian democracy is, nowadays, an often debated subject. Despite the active participants like Rahul and Sachin brimming with their vigorous youth giving a positive trend, democracy is unlikely to see a smooth way ahead. I don’t think there is any ray of hope at the end of the tunnel.
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| Colors of terror: Saffron, green or Black? |
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Mr. Chidambaram's comments on Saffron Terrorism have been criticised by various quarters. As such the color saffron, the color of renunciation has been dragged into the political arena to incite emotive rewards for political goals.
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| The sorry state of civil aviation in India |
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The direction that civil aviation is taking in the country's two premier metros is a study in contrast. If the opening of the Indira Gandhi International Airport's Terminal 3 in New Delhi was an indication of the growth potential in the aviation sector, the ongoing muddle over the proposed Navi Mumbai airport is a pointer to the moribund, bureaucratic style of functioning that can scuttle than develop the airport.
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| Only laws cannot control domestic violence |
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The misuse of anti-dowry laws has led the SC to ask the law commission and law ministry to review these laws. The solution to domestic violence is not draconian laws, but greater awareness and improved functioning of the law enforcement authorities.
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| 300% salary hike not justified for our good-for-nothing MPs |
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Union cabinet's approval to increase the salaries of all members of the parliament by 300 per cent from Rs. 16,000 to Rs. 50,000 along with other perks and facilities is the most shameful and disgraceful act and will be observed as the black day in the country by its struggling people.
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| Mosque near Ground Zero? |
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The proposal to build a Islamic Cultural Center near Ground zero has been opposed by many, in violation of the spirit of religious freedom.
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| What have we gained in the 63 years of enmity? |
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About the two Nations who used to be one sometime. The partition has spoiled their relations. But the question which arises is: what have we gained in this 63 years of enmity?
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