Callous administration and ill-equipped Himachal police
The gruesome killing of a lady Assistant Town Planner, Shail Bala Sharma during ongoing demolition drive started by the Solan district administration against illegal construction by certain hoteliers and guest house owners on the orders of the Supreme Court of India, has proved beyond doubt from the information emanated so
Propagating different norms for the minorities not good portent
A basic principle of living in a multi-religious country like India can be no other than tolerance to maintain mutual trust and comunnal harmony among diverse people of the country.But disturbing incidents, where a section of majority community is trying to thrust different set of rules against the minorities, are
BJP may project Dhumal as CM in HP Assembly election
Dharam Prakash Gupta Though Central leadership of BJP has not declared any leader as Chief Ministrial candidate for the ensueing Assembly election in Himachal Pradesh but there is a possibility the party may declare Prem Kumar Dhumal as BJP’s CM face in coming days. The Central BJP lesdership
The politics of transfers in Himachal Pradesh
Himachal Pradesh is one state where transfers of state government employees are one of the main occupations of the state government. From Chief Minister, ministers to all members of Himachal Pradesh legislative Assembly, office bearers of the ruling and the opposition parties, down to local level elected members, transfers are necessary
Puting Jaliayan Wala incident in background
Today was 99 anniversary of the Jaliayan Wala massacre. More than 1000 innocent people participating in a meeting organized by the freedom fighters demanding freedom from the British rule were brutally massacreed by the British army on the orders of General Dyre. Thousands of innocent were fired on a narrow
Congress and BJP looks equally poised in Himachal Assembly election
With election campaign for 68 Assembly seats in Himachal Pradesh coming to an end today evening both the ruling Congress and the BJP are making claim and counter claim of getting majority to form next government in the state, it seems an uphill task for both the parties to achieve
Good news for India as Hillary Clinton leads in latest opinion polls
Most Indians keeping a close watch on US Presidential election must have sighed a breath of relief since Democratic Party nominee Hillary Clinton has taken 3 percent lead over Republican candidate Donald Trump in a latest survey by ABC News- New York Times, four days before election on November 8. In
Even US media is full of bias
While a section of media in India has always been blamed to carry strong biases but unfortunately even US media is also not that impartial.A leading news channel Fox news has retracted from its accusations made against Hillary Clinton that FBI investigation may lead to framing of criminal charges against
Banning 1000 and 500 currency notes very good move
Banning RS 1000 and RS 500 currency notes by the Central govt is a very good move. Though it may cause some problems for a common man with lots of illiterates and not so aware poor people of the country but this move would go a long way in checking
Opinion Polls fails to gauge real choice of electors
The impressive victory of Republican Donald Trump as 45th President of US has once again proved failure of phesphologists and pollsters to gauge real mood of the voters.Most of US and international media was predicating a win for Democrat Hillary Clinton but voters elected Trump, who faced lot of criticism during