Opinions

Opinions

Reorganisation of Jammu & Kashmir

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There is no doubt that Kashmir policies for 70 years after have failed miserably. Neither the state was integrated with the Indian union nor did they prevent alienation of local people. The result was that the valley became a playground for terrorists.

One Health

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Disease surveillance has to go beyond humans and encompass preventive health and hygiene in livestock and poultry. The concept on One Health would really catch the imagination if the critical importance of animal health in human well-being is underscored time and again

Tipplers Deserve A Level Playing Field

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Alcoholics deserve a level playing field. Non-drinkers should either pay a cess on the milk they consume, or it should be made mandatory for every teetotaller household to buy at least two units of booze every month.

No More Animal Spirits, Please !

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Any more infusion of animal spirits into our economy will  result in even more squirreling away of the national wealth in Antigua and the Cayman Islands, and wildebeest type of migrations of our uber rich to greener pastures abroad

Hill History – Book Review

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A renowned historian of the Himalaya, Chetan Singh has impeccable credentials. The construct defines spaces and communities and subsequently moves to the idea of the state as it existed in the area that is today’s Himachal Pradesh.