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Vikrant redux
India's first indigenous aircraft carrier highlights its technical knowhow and manufacturing capabilities With the Indian Navy on Thursday taking delivery of the first indigenous aircraft carrier (IAC) Vikrant from the public sector Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL), Kochi, the country's defence capability just went a notch up. "The ship has undergone all...
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Judicial killings in Myanmar
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Time to liberalise
29 July 2022 | Pioneer -
Avoidable bet
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Admit Medical Students
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Opposition helps govt
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Dynastic politics must End
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Putin’s unending war
26 July 2022 | Pioneer
Akhilesh's Predicament
The two allies of Samajwadi Party, Rajbhar and shivpal Yadav have quit, leaving it in disarray The Samajwadi Party led by Akhilesh Yadav is still grappling with its defeat in the assembly elections. Nonetheless, its chief Akhilesh Yadav is in no mood to accommodate leaders who could challenge his authority or...
Media needs introspection
CJI NV Ramana’s scathing remarks on the media should be regarding in right spirit There can be three media responses to Chief Justice of India (CJI) NV Ramana’s scathing remarks on the media. The first, and most inappropriate, would be whataboutery: what about the judiciary’s own failings? The huge backlog, the...
A timely decision
The Supreme Court decision to allow abortion to unmarried women is both progressive and timely TThe Supreme Court decision allowing abortion at 24 weeks to an unmarried woman is both timely and apt. It will go a long way in giving autonomy to women over their bodies. This is even more...
Let’s make it India!
While the Centre is trying hard to boost manufacturing, states’ response is not as enthusiastic That manufacturing is not languishing is quite well-known. Something or the other comes up every day telling us that industry is not doing good in the country, notwithstanding the well-intentioned Make in India and production-linked incentives....
Why are they leaving India?
The government must take a serious note of large number of Indians renouncing Indian citizenshp It may not be a headline though but is a cause of concern as statistics reveal that a record number of Indians applied to give up their Indian citizenship last year. Needless to say, these are...
The road ahead
Vis-à -vis the government, the ideal Indian President is neither obsequious nor obstreperous The victory of the National Democratic Alliance’s candidate Droupadi Murmu in the Presidential election was a foregone conclusion. The Bharatiya Janata Party-led NDA was shrewd to choose a tribal, and a woman to boot, as its candidate. In a...
Nothing neat about it!
The National Test Agency that conducts NEET must apologize to the female students What happened to the female students in Kerala at the NEET examination is indeed disturbing. Allegedly female students were asked to remove their innerwear and write the exam without it. It is more shocking as it happened in...
