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Shrine tragedies and the insensitive state

Jagmohan
Hardly had the mourning for the 150 dead in the Naina Devi temple stampede ended came the news of the tragedy at the Chamunda Devi temple near Jodhpur. About 200 persons were trampled over and died of suffocation. Full story

To regain trust, police must reform itself

Joginder Singh
Police gets it in the neck, if it does, and also when it does not. Besides law and order policing and investigation, another dimension, which is by far the most important, has been added to its charter of duties. And that is to maintain internal security and fight homegrown terrorism. Full story

Cong can turn certain defeat into victory

Arun Nehru
India faces several important issues which require urgent attention. However, with the Assembly elections coming up in five states, poll issues are again in focus. Full story

 

 

 




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