Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Sat, 03/23/2013 - 05:58
Paper No. 5433 Dated 23-Mar-2013
By B. Raman
I have been in receipt of many tweets and E-Mails criticizing me for advocating that the case of Sanjay Dutt, who has been convicted under the Arms Act for having been found in illegal possession of two fire-arms and sentenced to five years of imprisonment, should be treated differently and any petition from him for a lenient view of his guilt should be considered sympathetically.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Sat, 02/16/2013 - 09:41
Paper No. 5398 16-Feb-2013
By B.Raman
The 12 AgustaWestland helicopters ordered for the Air Force for VVIP duties were meant for use by the Special Protection Group (SPG) for the transport of SPG protectees and also for the transport of other VVIPs not entitled to SPG protection.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Tue, 01/22/2013 - 04:56
Paper no. 5374 Dated 22-Jan-2013
By B. Raman
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Tue, 01/15/2013 - 06:52
Paper No. 5363 Dated 15-Jan-2013
By B. Raman
The barbaric Pakistani attack on Indian soldiers in the Jammu area on January 8, 2013, and the brutal killing and mutilation of two soldiers with one of them beheaded called for a three-pronged response:
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Mon, 01/07/2013 - 10:07
Paper No 5350 Dated 07-Jan-2013
By A. K. Verma
Rape is not necessarily an act of a deviant mind. More often it is a crime of opportunity. The intent behind the crime can be an amalgam of several thought streams.
Principally it is not about sex. The main motivation could be a drive to seek domination and power with ingredients of intimidation and violence interlaced. Instinct has a big role. It is important to understand this to determine how rapists should be punished.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Sat, 01/05/2013 - 13:51
Paper No. 5348 Dated 5-Jan-2012
By B. Raman
Two points need quick action in the wake of the gang-rape in New Delhi on December 16, 2012.
2. The first is the removal of the Commissioner of Police of Delhi and his replacement by a competent officer from outside the Delhi cadre of the Indian Police Service.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Wed, 01/02/2013 - 06:55
Paper No. 5346 Dated 02-Jan-2013
To
The Editor,
"Global Times”
Beijing.
Sir,
I read with interest a commentary by Lin Xu, in your edition of December 30, 2012, making some negative remarks about the state of India as a liberal democracy in the wake of the widespread public protests, particularly by the students of Delhi against the gang-rape of a 23-year-old girl in a private bus on the night of December 16, 2012.
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