Archive Detail
Title | Description | Posted Date |
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Cross border terrorism: focus on Pakista | BOOK REVIEW Cross border terrorism: focus on Pakistan, by, New Delhi, Shipra, 2016, xviii + 294 + index pp., $49.75 (Rs995/-) (hardback), ISBN 9788175418424. Review by Lt Gen J R Mukherjee, PVSM, AVSM, VSM (Retd), former General Officer Commanding Kashmir (15 Corps) and Chief of Staff Eastern Command. | 29-Jan-2017 |
A Doctor is a Doctorate, PhD or MD | There is a word that people are confused a lot about. Doctor is a popular word, inside and outside the academia. People think that a Doctor, who teaches, has a different doctorate than a Doctor who treats. Rather, people think that the teacher doctor is a doctorate and the ‘Doctor’ is the alternate name for a physician. The other day, when I was being introduced to a group of University students, before I spoke on Gandhiji, the Doctor Teacher told the students that, unlike him, I was a genuine Doctor. That day, before I spoke on Gandhiji, I spoke on Doctors and Doctors. I think the story cannot be repeated too often, because this bit of misinformation is going to cause a lot of hardship for doctors, I mean, the Physicians. | 22-Jan-2017 |
If IITs had more Dalit professors, would | In March 2012, Sanjay and Sunita Ambhore, parents of Aniket Ambhore, 19, a first-year electrical engineering student at the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT-B), received a letter informing them that their son -- admitted in the Scheduled Caste (SC) quota -- had failed two courses. | 22-Jan-2017 |
State elections: Modi may prove to be lu | It is obvious that the ensuing elections in five states will be an excellent mid-term appraisal of Narendra Modi's tenure. | 07-Jan-2017 |
Dictation of Demonetisation : A Derisory | 03-Jan-2017 |