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Peaceful coexistence
Tension over Ladakh calls for diplomacy; confrontation will be detrimental for the region In recent years, Ladakh has emerged as a flashpoint for territorial control among India, China and Pakistan. Nestled in the Himalayas, the region has witnessed heightened tensions and military standoffs, casting a shadow over peace and stability. Amid...
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Hornet’s nest
13 March 2024 | Pioneer -
Foreign wand
12 March 2024 | Pioneer -
Checking the food bill
11 March 2024 | Pioneer -
Primary concern
09 March 2024 | Pioneer -
Nari in the House
08 March 2024 | Pioneer -
Missing nationalism
07 March 2024 | Pioneer -
Probity in public life
06 March 2024 | Pioneer
Misplaced priorities
Shehbaz Sharif assumes office as Pak PM for a second term, rakes up Kashmir in inaugural address Following an extended round of negotiations and plotting, Shehbaz Sharif has managed to ascend to the Pakistan Prime Minister's chair for a second term amid serious domestic challenges. A seasoned politician from the prominent...
A curated list
BJP names 195 in first list; retains some MPs, drops some and moves a few from RS to LS poll arena The well-oiled poll machinery of the BJP has released its first list of candidates for the Lok Sabha elections, leding to intrigue and speculation across political circles. With this move,...
A spot of good news
India's leopard population surges despite facing challenges from humans and Nature Amid rising environmental and human-animal conflict challenges, India's leopard population has recorded an increase to reach the enviable count of 13,874. This rise underscores the resilience of these magnificent creatures and the success of conservation efforts in our country. Leopards...
Upmanship
Both TMC and BJP rush forth to claim credit for fugitive Sheikh Shahjahan's arrest after 55 days The arrest of Trinamool Congress strongman Sheikh Shahjahan, who was wanted for the Sandeshkhali infamy involving the charges of gang rape and landgrab, is likely to further muddy political waters in West Bengal and...
Upper hand
Showing astute political strategy in RS polls, BJP seems all set for Lok Sabha elections Even before the Lok Sabha elections, whose dates are yet to be confirmed, the BJP is busy securing one political citadel after another. Beyond the mathematical calculation of winning eight Rajya Sabha seats of the 15...
Young dreams
Modi exhorts first-time voters to fulfil their aspirations by building a developed India India, with one of the youngest populations in the world, boasts of a dynamic workforce brimming with energy, innovation and creativity. The demographic advantage of having a large number of citizens under 35 presents it with a golden...
Clearing the air
The NGT's call for action on poor air quality across 53 cities reveals the problem's pervasiveness It is official, and scary! The air quality in our part of the world is quite poor, in fact not even breathable, though we have learnt to live with it. Meanwhile, the National Green Tribunal...
