Cut defense spending The money that we save from defence spending in the long run can be better spent on our people development where many are without basic and very essential needs like water, power etc.
Reliance power The Indian industry giant Reliance is having a good name as they will not let down the investors since Dhirubai Ambani's period.
Maoists not a threat? Union Home Minister Shivraj Patil's statement that he does not consider the Maoists as the "biggest security threat" to the country is callous and irresponsible.
Curb Naxalism It is time to do something for curbing the hydra-headed demon called naxalism.
Are the truck owners justified in opposing the installation of speed governors in their vehicles? Should Karnataka take the lead or is there need for an uniform policy before it is implemented?
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