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By Tawfeeq Irshad Mir Say Kashmir, and the sweet aroma of pine takes over the mind fluttering among images of valley, Kashmir lost its claim to heaven a long time ago but

By Dilip Hiro It’s still the most dangerous border on Earth. Yet compared to the recent tweets of President Donald Trump, it remains a marginal news story. That doesn’t for a moment

By Sunanda K Datta Ray Whether or not NarendraModi returns as Prime Minister, the end of the LokSabha campaign will find him presiding over a sadly degenerated BharatiyaJanata Party. Lal Krishna Advani’s

By Sheikh Umar Ahmad Science is as old as Islamic civilization. The institutes of scientific dissemination had been established first by Muslim dominated nations as is evident from history & historical monuments.

By Vamsi Vakulabharanam S ripad Motiram Towards the end of the second term of the United Progressive Alliance government (UPA-II), from 2009 to 2014, the corporate sector (captains of industry) had become

By Mubarak Ali Moral values originate to fulfil the demands of different classes of a society. Lie and truth are two important values which contradict each other. Lying is used by the

By Sreedeep The world’s largest democracy is going to vote soon. The screens we watch are full of infographics and statistical predictions. Let me take a different route. Let us follow a

By Sidharth Bhatia In a campaign song released on Sunday (April 7) – just four days before voting begins for the 2019 elections – the BharatiyaJanata Party plugged its rehashed slogan: “Phirekbaar,

By Apoorvanand Last month, the acquittal of the four main suspects in the 2007 Samjhauta Express blast case has once again brought the Indian government’s commitment to fighting Hindu terror groups into

Fish Contamination and its Effect on Human Health By Dr. Rayees Ahmad Bhat A number of harmful substances e.g. pesticides, hydrocarbons and heavy metals are released into the aquatic environment. Upon receiving