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News Analysis
PLASTICS & PROSCRIPTION - II
The success of the Nilgiris experiment
By Mukund Padmanabhan

The Nilgiris is a remarkable example of how effectively and successfully a campaign can be carried out against disposable plastics. The relative lack of plastic litter is now impossible to miss in this ecological sensitive and tourism-prone ...

Porous borders provide the powder
THE WINDS that blow across the mountains and valleys of Jammu and Kashmir are burdened with the spirits of thousands of young men from both sides of the border who have lost their lives while pushing their cause. Almost every night, for the ...

Voice of moderation stilled
ON MAY 20, a veteran Congress leader from Jammu and Kashmir, who now lives mostly in New Delhi, was telling a friend that he wanted to visit the Valley but was not in the least confident of the integrity of the security protection the State ...

A terrain for terror
THE INHOSPITABLE terrain, including imposing mountain ranges and thickly wooded areas along with the harsh climate, make the task of manning the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir a difficult task for the security forces. Stretching from ...

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